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Adrienne Barbeau
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Quotes by Adrienne Barbeau
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In all the horror films that I have done, all of those women were strong women. I don’t feel I ever played the victim, although I was always in jeopardy.
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I spent years working in low-budget horror films. When you’ve done ‘Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death,’ you can handle anything!
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I’m a short woman with a pretty good body and large breasts – that’s not what I think of as sexy.
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It’s not easy, though, singing upside down in a headstand on a raised platform with your unfettered breasts hitting you in the chin.
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The last time I was on stage in New York was in 1972, downtown at the Eden Theatre in Grease .
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I just made an attempt to take the experiences that Judy shows us in this script and find something in my lexicon of experience that helped me understand why she was doing what she was doing. Some of it I don't have an experience of, and some of it I do.
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I'm not doing an impersonation. I think of it as a representation of her, an impression instead of an impersonation.
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Those who say, 'Well, she was just a drunk,' will get an understanding of what her demons were, what drove her and why she was the way she was.
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In all the horror films that I have done, all of those women were strong women. I don't feel I ever played the victim, although I was always in jeopardy.
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I spent years working in low-budget horror films. When you've done 'Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death,' you can handle anything!
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