There are no explanations, there are no answers. Jessica Lange More Quotes by Jessica Lange More Quotes From Jessica Lange At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life. Jessica Lange corny tragedy loss To work on the actual location I think is great. This thing of going to Canada and pretending you're in New York, it's terrible. Jessica Lange canada new-york thinking Once I started on 'Frances' I discovered it was literally a bottomless well. It devastated me to maintain that for eighteen weeks, to be immersed in this state of rage for twelve to eighteen hours a day. It spilled all over, into other areas of my life. Jessica Lange france twelve rage Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional. Jessica Lange emotional intelligent perfect There's something magical still about it when I get in a darkroom, and you've shot a roll of film and you develop it and you look at your negatives, and there's like imagery there. That always stuns me. Jessica Lange shots film looks The only place I've felt was really my home is my cabin up north. There's something in the water there that connects me to that place. There's also this sense of isolation and loneliness about it that I've never been able to shake. Jessica Lange up-north loneliness home Photography was a blessing because it filled my time. Jessica Lange filled photography blessing What can I say? I hate Bush; I despise him and his entire administration, everything he represents and everything he has tried to do, not only internationally, which is horrific, but domestically as well. In my country the atmosphere is poisoned. Unbreathable for those of us who are not on the right. So thank you for inviting me to this festival and allowing me to leave there for a few days. Jessica Lange atmosphere hate country TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't. Jessica Lange salary independent age I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fall off the precipice. Jessica Lange moments character fall I've worked with some teachers and coaches over the years, but I didn't really study theater or technique or voice or any of that stuff extensively. Jessica Lange voice teacher years To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before. Jessica Lange acting done trying It was easier to do Shakespeare than a lot of modern movie scripts that are so poorly written. Jessica Lange movie scripts actors To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership. Jessica Lange leadership mind men I never shot on sets, but if I was traveling somewhere or on location, I would always have my camera, and I'd always be - it's that kind of fly on the wall approach to photography, though. I don't engage the subject. I like to sneak around, skulk about in the dark. Jessica Lange wall photography dark There was a period of time when I was very political, when I was at the university. It was like the late '60s, early '70s and I was a dissident like everybody else I guess. Now I follow it but there's nothing that really grabs me. The most fascinating thing to me right now is China. Jessica Lange china political periods When you think about it there's never really been a realistic exposition of Hollywood, I mean - from the inside - showing Hollywood what it can do, what it has done, to people. Jessica Lange mean people thinking If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is. Jessica Lange acting energy children In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on. Jessica Lange father kids children I had a big family - two older sisters and a younger brother. My family was like moving around a lot so I lived in a lot of small towns. My father was very restless. Jessica Lange brother father moving
