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I Think That I Was Lucky That I Was 30 When I Did 'love Story', Which Came With This Extravagant Pop Celebrity. I Had Already Done 15 Years Of What I Call 'real' Work.' I Was A Waitress, Chambermaid, And A Photographer's Assistant, So I Knew That I Was Tremendously Lucky As A Novice Actor To Have That Big Hit.

I Think Something Will Soon Have To Be Done To Protect People From Hacking And Blogging And Lying And Spreading Rumors And Chasing You Down The Street. Lives Are Wrecked That Way.

If You're A Baby About The Media, As I Was, You Can't Imagine What It's Like When The Great Approval Machine Shines Its Beam On You, When Every Time You Cross The Street Someone Comes Out Of A Manhole To Talk About Your Haircut.

I'm A New Yorker, And Working In New York Was Divine For Me. I Loved Working There And Going To Work There, Which I've Been Able To Do Three Or Four Times In My Career, And I Just Love It. It's My Favorite.

Here's What I Had: I Had The Arrogance Of Saying I'd Like To Be In A 'good' Movie, So In Fact, When I Was Hot, I Turned Down A Lot Of Stuff Because I Didn't Think I Wanted To Watch It.