Marlee Matlin Quotes - Page 3

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• I was 21 years and 218 days old when I received the Academy Award for Best Actress. I had just stepped into an imaginary world that I'd seen at a distance for years.

  Marlee Matlin

  Distance, Awards, Years

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• When I was young I knew I was deaf. I couldn't accept it.

  Marlee Matlin

  Deaf, Accepting, Young

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• I learned to speak first, and then to sign. I have never really known what it was like to hear, so I cant compare hearing aids to normal hearing.

  Marlee Matlin

  Hearing, Firsts, Normal

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• When you're up for an award at the Oscars, try as you might, it's hard to concentrate on the show.

  Marlee Matlin

  Awards, Trying, Oscars

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• When it comes down to it, it's about who you know, and who's a fan. It's about whether you're the right age, whether you're hot or not, whether the studio is into you or not.

  Marlee Matlin

  Age, Fans, Hot

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• How many deaf people do you know in real life? Unless they live in a cave, or are 14, which seems to be true for most people in this business, what could I possibly tell them that they don't already know?

  Marlee Matlin

  Real, People, Caves

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• I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster.

  Marlee Matlin

  Children, Writing, Second Chance

  "Interview with Marlee Matlin Actress and Academy Award Winner". Interview with Doug Beck, www.audiologyonline.com. October 18, 2004.

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• It was my father who instilled the “never say no” attitude I carry around with me today, and who instilled in me a sense of wonder, always taking us on adventures in the car, never telling us the destination.

  Marlee Matlin

  Attitude, Father, Adventure

  "My Father’s Chutzpah" by Marlee Matlin, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 17, 2011.

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• I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money.

  Marlee Matlin

  Broke

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• The best feeling in the world is when your child comes up to you and lays their head in your lap, for no other reason but just because. I can't wait to have more.

  Marlee Matlin

  Children, Waiting, Feelings

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