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I could never be a movie star and get up at 7:30 to be at someone else's studio.


Robbie Robertson
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If my goal is to become a movie star, me working at a pizza shop won't help me. I have to make the stars align.
Terrence J
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Sometimes, I think I could have been a major movie star with the vast mansion and staff. I look at my Volvo and think it could be a limousine. I think of the roles I turned down. But then I wouldn't have had any children.
Kristin Scott Thomas
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Will Smith is the biggest movie star I've ever met, and he couldn't be more gracious.


Todd Lowe
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I ain't no movie star, man. I'm a booty star.


Richard Pryor
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I would've been a really big silent movie star.


Caitriona Balfe
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The truth is I studied fine arts in Switzerland. I was just interested. I had no dream of being a movie star.
Sarah Carter
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It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage.
Doris Day
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I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
Harrison Ford
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I'm not trying necessarily to become a movie star; that wouldn't be bad but that's not the aim. I'm just trying to do interesting things and go into areas where I've not been before.
Phil Collins
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I don't think of myself as a movie star and I can pretty easily convince other people that I'm not a movie star.
Frances McDormand
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I never got into this business thinking I'd be like a movie star.


Glenn Close
Some people burn out, and some people like Clint Eastwood, he was a wild, international movie star in his 30s, and he's doing the best work of his life now. Go figure.
Ethan Hawke
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I'm loving saying 'I'm not a big movie star, but I play one on television.'


Johnathon Schaech
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My mum worked as a secretary for Christian Dior. She looked like a movie star.


Patsy Kensit
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In Europe, a great dancer might be on the same level as a movie star. In America, not so.


Patricia McBride
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I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard.


Olivier Martinez
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An actor is someone who pretends to be somebody else. A movie star is somebody who pretends that somebody else is them.
Nicholas Meyer
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People call me a movie star. If you're in the business, a movie star is someone who can make a film bankable. My name and $6 million will make a $6 million movie. I'm a working actor. Because I started late, I had a very short run as a leading man, and my films didn't make money in America.
Peter Coyote
For me, the performance was always playing different people. And so when I got older, was no longer the romantic leading movie star, it became more and more interesting for me, the characters I played, you know?
Michael Caine