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28 Nov, 2014

The Hollywood Reporter cover

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Swank, Moore, Dern, Arquette, Witherspoon, Adams, and Jones appear on the cover of a November 2014 issue of The Hollywood Reporter magazine. They talk about their bravest moments as an actress and if their children became actors. Witherspoon:

It’s a wonderful business. I feel like I’ve seen the world. I’ve met amazing people. I used to have all these regrets; I didn’t finish college. And about a year ago it was like, “Why would I regret not finishing college?” I’ve had a wonderful life and I’ve been everywhere and I’ve gotten to work with creative people and tell stories. That’s all I ever wanted to do. So if [my kids] wanted to do it, I’d be very encouraging. I do think it’s hard. I would definitely illuminate all the difficulties. But my kids don’t seem to gravitate toward it anyway. So we’ll see.

Hilary Swank Walk of Fame
8 Jan, 2007

Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Hilary Swank Walk of FameSwank is presented with her own on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for her work in the category of Motion Pictures. Her mother and grandfather attend the ceremony in support of Swank.

I remember my mom using a roll of quarters to call agents from a pay phone and telling agents they should sign me.