Mira Sorvino Quotes

• When I was 5, my mother threw a party, and a friend and I wrote and performed a play called The Dutch Doll.

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• We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.

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• There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gave me a thrill. It was like the rush you get from a roller coaster drop.

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• There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment.

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• The Oscars have become such a big deal these days that it’s just used as adjective.

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• The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they’re going to offer it to Julia Roberts first.

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• Sometimes I feel limited by people’s perceptions of what I can and cannot do, or what I do or don’t look like.

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• Once you’ve found something you know how to do, it makes you feel you don’t have to be intimidated by someone.

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• Now that I’ve got some films under my belt, I have the courage of my convictions regarding acting. It gives me a leg to stand on.

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• My major in college was Chinese Studies. It was very intentional.

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• It’s the relationships between people that are more important than the sort of far away fantasies of what the good life is, the world of supermodels and Bud ads.

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• I’m doing things that are more artistic again, more close to the material that I love. I don’t disparage those things that I did. They’re just not as much reflective of who I am.

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• I’ll talk to myself out loud a lot.

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• I was offered one of the roles in a big project that shall remain nameless. I thought the whole thing encouraged violent s*x crimes toward women. It made horrible, ghastly rape violence seem s*xy. I just didn’t want to sign my name to it.

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• I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese.

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• I want my life to effect the balance to the positive.

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• I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning.

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• I take the responsibility of choosing seriously because it becomes an indelible part of your body of work. Something has to sing to me.

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• I hope that doing truthful portrayals of people in a variety of circumstances gives people a kind of subterranean link to those characters.

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• I have learned to pare down what I do and still be effective and strong in a role.

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Birth:	28th September, 1967
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

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