Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd ra... by Karen Allen

Love actress Work Indiana Jones Marion Ravenwood

Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I love it too much to ever have a bad relationship with it.

- Karen Allen

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Friends Love People

Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.

- Karen Allen

Rest Job Life

I've always done things the hard way. I was born like a piece of tangled yarn. The job is trying to untangle it, and I'll probably go on doing it for the rest of my life.

- Karen Allen

Pilgrimage First love Shakespeare Money

I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.

- Karen Allen

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