"Creativity is really about excess. And when you want to make something there is a kind of obsession that has to come with it in a healthy way, in a way that is intoxicating, you are engulfed by something."
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Women born in the 1950sBAFTA winners (people)People from TopekaActresses from KansasBest Musical or Comedy Actress Golden Globe (film) winners
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THR Actress Roundtable 2011, at 23 Min 01 Sec
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