Dana Hill Quotes

• I had to start being aware of what I ate, what I’m planning to eat and take my twice-daily medication accordingly. That’s not so difficult now, but when you’re 10 years old, it’s tough, let me tell you.

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• I know all the critics.

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• I like school very much, and I’ll go to college if my career slows down. But kids go to college to be where I am today. Not to put college down, but for me, it would be digressing.

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• I love TV. I know all the theme songs from the shows I watch. I’m not one of those who’d rather be a movie star. I prefer TV because of the rushed way of working-on a movie set, you sit around and wait and wait to do a scene because they’re adjusting the lights.

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• I used the diabetes as my weapon. Of course, I was only hurting myself and making myself sicker, but I guess it was something I had to go through. I never went overboard so much that I really hurt myself, but my early teenage years were very tough.

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• I’d be nervous about skiing, wondering what I’d do if I felt shaky on top of a mountain; but other diabetics do ski, so there’s no reason I couldn’t.

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• I’m a lot luckier than most people, although I used to look at it the other way around-that so many people seemed luckier than me.

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• I’m a normal teen-ager except for my size.

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• If one thing that bothers me about acting, it’s that there’s no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I’m going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I’m the best!

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• My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I’ll go to college.

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• Now that I’m more mature, in a funny way, I can even appreciate that I’ve bad to become more aware of my body. Since I’ve chosen acting as my career, I have to keep my weight down anyway-I’ve been used to it for years, so it’s no problem. And there’s nothing I can’t do.

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• People are never quiet. It’s go, go, go. I’m a go-getter, but you need rest and silence, just to sit around and think about things.

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Dana Hill (12)

Birth:	6th May, 1964
Death:	15th July, 1996
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

About

Dana Hill was an American actress and voice actress with a raspy voice whose childlike appearance limited her to playing adolescent roles into her thirties. Hill is best known for having played Audrey Griswald in National Lampoon’s European Vacation, and roles in Shoot the Moon and Cross Creek.

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