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I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar.
Christine Lahti

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I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.
Christine Lahti

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And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen them in a million movies and it's too much like cranking the tears out. I didn't want that scene.
Christine Lahti

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It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I had to be an actress... period.
Christine Lahti

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Theatre is more exciting in the sense that you can actually see the audience in the eye. You know there are no takes and retakes. You have one chance to do your job... and you better do it well!
Christine Lahti

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I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to back out without winning.
Christine Lahti

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Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities.
Christine Lahti

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I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed.
Christine Lahti

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I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different.
Christine Lahti

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I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest.
Christine Lahti

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After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.
Christine Lahti

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A friend of mine described it this way: When they were born it was like a meteor landed in our house and blew everything apart. We had to just put all the pieces back.
Christine Lahti

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When I'm not working, my time is really about my children.
Christine Lahti

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When I was first starting out, if you were acting on television, it was a real stigma.
Christine Lahti

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