Michelle Pfeiffer
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"Michelle Marie Pfeiffer" is an American actress and singer. She made her film debut in 1980 in The Hollywood Knights, but first garnered mainstream attention with her Breakthrough role/breakout performance in Scarface (1983 film)/Scarface (1983). Pfeiffer has had her greatest commercial successes with Batman Returns (1992), What Lies Beneath (2000), and Hairspray (2007 film)/Hairspray (2007).

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Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope we've set aside enough money for our kid's therapy.

I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck.

For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it.

I have days when I just feel I look like a dog.

Somewhere along the line I made the switch and was able to look at the bight side rather than the dark side all the time. Now I look at everything I have and think how lucky I am.

I used to smoke two packs a day and I just hate being a nonsmoker... but I will never consider myself a nonsmoker because I always find smokers the most interesting people at the table.

I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad -- and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do.

Just standing around looking beautiful is so boring.

I like being prepared. When things are going on and I have to learn my lines at the last minute, I'm never quite secure enough to allow it to be spontaneous. So the more prepared I am, the more I'm able to kind of let it go . . .