Natasha Richardson Quotes

• A film is a director's vision... there is, however, much input an actor or actress can have.

  Natasha Richardson

  Vision, Directors, Actors

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• When my father died of AIDS, I knew I had to do everything in my power to prevent others from going through what he endured. I support AmFAR which provides funds for cutting edge AIDS research so we can find a vaccine and a cure.

  Natasha Richardson

  Father, Cutting, Vaccines

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• I wake up every morning feeling lucky - which is driven by fear, no doubt, since I know it could all go away.

  Natasha Richardson

  Morning, Feelings, Doubt

  "Quick treatment could have saved Richardson", www.today.com. March 20, 2009.

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• Im not the kind of actress that goes home with the character. I mean, youre thinking about the work or the next days scenes, but not staying in character. But as a film goes on, you become more and more fragile, emotionally. And physically too, actually.

  Natasha Richardson

  Home, Character, Mean

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• Cheerleading is life, you must give it your all, and always strive to be on top. It teaches you so much, from how to be a team player, leadership, dedication, confidence, and many other qualities.

  Natasha Richardson

  Cheerleading, Team, Player

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• I know the pressures of being the daughter of a great actress. But it's inspiring. You learn so much that other people don't get to learn until later on. My father being a director, I learnt a real work ethic.

  Natasha Richardson

  Inspiring, Daughter, Mother

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• I always felt too young and selfish to have children of my own.

  Natasha Richardson

  Children, Selfish, Young

  "My family and other actors". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2003.

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• What my father especially taught me was to not always take the safe road, the easy road. If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.

  Natasha Richardson

  Father, Risk, Safe

  "My family and other actors". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2003.

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• I need advice and opinion-honest opinion. I want to get better. Why go around with blinkers on?

  Natasha Richardson

  Advice, Get Better, Needs

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• Whats in the movie compared to what we shot is the tip of the iceberg.

  Natasha Richardson

  Tip Of The Iceberg, Shots, Iceberg

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• My mother raised me and there was some painful and difficult times, because she was pursuing a career and also very actively involved in expressing her political views. But, looking back, I wouldnt switch her for a normal mom, even though there were moments when Id come back from school and wish shed just be there in a gingham dress putting dinner on the table. I never had that. But now Im really glad I have her.

  Natasha Richardson

  Mom, Mother, School

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• On the day we filmed the scene, a bee stung me. I screamed and cried so much they called a doctor, and my father said, "It can't hurt that badly!" But it wasn't the pain that upset me, it was the thought that I mightn't be in the film. Already the little professional.

  Natasha Richardson

  Hurt, Pain, Father

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• I was definitely incredibly close to my dad, in a way that was all-encompassing. I am close to my mum, too, but there were areas that she and I did not share. So his loss to me was huge, personally and professionally. He believed in me, not just as a father, but as a director, and that always meant a lot.

  Natasha Richardson

  Dad, Father, Loss

  "My family and other actors". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2003.

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• I've played comedy before but not that much. I mostly do get drawn to darker material.

  Natasha Richardson

  Comedy, Materials

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• Part of the reason for moving to New York was the sense that it just didn't matter how much work I did in England, I continued to be seen simply as a Redgrave. I did feel I could be who I am in New York and we all like to feel appreciated.

  Natasha Richardson

  New York, Moving, Who I Am

  "My family and other actors". Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2003.

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• As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.

  Natasha Richardson

  Childhood, Feelings, World

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