Ashley Judd Quotes

• You don’t stay married for 35 years by accident. I think that that’s willful and intentional and something that both people really want.

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• Yeah, I’ve had the privilege to know a lot of really talented people.

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• When I was working on Eye of the Beholder, I played a character who is so aloof that my whole lifestyle became very aloof. If someone knocked on my door, there was a part of me that went into a rage, because I wanted to be isolated and alone.

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• When I accept a role, I feel that as an artist I have to submit completely to the tutelage of my director. And while I expect to be heard and encouraged and honored, at the end of the day, man, it’s the way the director wants it.

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• Well, the fact is that one imagination is critically important, and if you have had your imagination stimulated by what is basically a variety of subjects, you are much more amenable to accepting, to understanding and interacting with the realities of the world.

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• Some Kentucky fans are a little more subdued.

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  Ruby in Paradise and the intensity and quality that I was able to experience on Smoke were equally as important to me as working on this movie every day for three-and-a-half months.

   

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  Tags in Paradise, Smoke, Important, Working

• Regardless, we are a two career household, and it’s Dario’s season, and I’m really excited about going racing.

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  Tags in Regardless, Racing, Career

• People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it’s most accurate to say I play characters that are hurt but are responding to their environment.

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• No, I don’t tolerate pressure from anyone about anything.

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• More often than what you’re suggesting, I find people are surprised that I have an urban side to me.

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• It’s up to us to take pop culture back and to express quality and dignity for both boys and girls.

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• It’s funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I was extremely nervous. It’s like being backstage and hoping you don’t trip over something or break an amp or accidentally speak into a live microphone, so I was really hesitant.

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  Tags in Races, Nervous, Hesitant

• I’ve been devoted to Alison Krauss for many, many years.

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• I’ve always been crazy for the American songbook.

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• I was always told I was special. And I was also assured that I had a gift and a purpose.

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• I think that, as with marriage, you just know when it’s time to have kids.

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• I think that we give the impression, to carry on your metaphor, that we go a little faster than we actually do. I’m fairly lazy so I’m always interested in slowing down.

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  Tags in Give, Actually, Lazy

• I think that being perceptive and having interests is nothing but an asset.

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• I think it’s easy for me to connect to some people, and I don’t know if that’s the same thing as falling in love whereas before, I might have said it was.

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Ashley Judd (31)

Birth:	19th April, 1968
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

About

Ashley Judd was born in Granada Hills, California. She is an American actress and political activist. While she is best known for an ongoing acting career spanning more than two decades, she has increasingly become involved in global humanitarian efforts and political activism. Judd has had leading roles in such films as Ruby in Paradise, Norma Jean & Marilyn, Kiss the Girls, Double Jeopardy, Where the Heart Is, High Crimes Dolphin Tale, Divergent, and Dolphin Tale 2. She starred as Rebecca Winstone in the 2012 television series Missing, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie. In 2010, she received a Mid-Career master's degree in public administration from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, a one-year degree rather than the two-year MPA. She briefly tried modeling in Japan during a school break. Judd was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Union College in Barbourville, Kentucky on May 9, 2009.

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