“I used to stay up very late at night, much later than I probably should have for such a youngster, and I used to watch very old black-and-white movies with, you know, Bette Davis and Joan Crawford, but I remember watching them thinking 'I could do that'… Even though I wasn't inclined at all to actually become an actress. I mean, that wasn't something that was… in the stars for me, no pun intended.”

Interview on Inside the Actors Studio (2007) http://uk.youtube.com/user/pfeifferpfan2

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