I think all of us have a Carrie in us somewhere – at least I think all teenagers do – so I just channeled that side of myself.
— Sissy Spacek on her role in the 1976 horror film Carrie.
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![Sissy Spacek on Loretta Lynn: “There’s something about the way Loretta — nobody else sings like Loretta, and nobody else talks like Loretta. In fact, nobody in Kentucky sounds like Loretta. There’s something that she does with her breath that’s just unique and once I captured her rhythm, the hardest part of Coal Miner’s Daughter for me was giving it all up … [and] not being Loretta. I was so funny when I was Loretta. She has such a great sense of humor.” [full interview here]
(via Sissy Spacek’s ‘Extraordinary Ordinary Life’ : NPR)](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3avmclsqg1qd9dz2o1_500.jpg "Sissy Spacek on Loretta Lynn: “There’s something about the way Loretta — nobody else sings like Loretta, and nobody else talks like Loretta. In fact, nobody in Kentucky sounds like Loretta. There’s something that she does with her breath that’s just unique and once I captured her rhythm, the hardest part of Coal Miner’s Daughter for me was giving it all up … [and] not being Loretta. I was so funny when I was Loretta. She has such a great sense of humor.” [full interview here]
(via Sissy Spacek’s ‘Extraordinary Ordinary Life’ : NPR)")
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Sissy Spacek on Loretta Lynn: “There’s something about the way Loretta — nobody else sings like Loretta, and nobody else talks like Loretta. In fact, nobody in Kentucky sounds like Loretta. There’s something that she does with her breath that’s just unique and once I captured her rhythm, the hardest part of Coal Miner’s Daughter for me was giving it all up … [and] not being Loretta. I was so funny when I was Loretta. She has such a great sense of humor.” [full interview here]
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Sissy Spacek is ’Carrie’ 1976
Morning, friends. It’s going to be a bloody good day on Fresh Air.
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Monday: Sissy Spacek
