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I would have to say honestly I was very pleased to be in a film whether it was good or bad with De Niro, Norton and Brando even if I don't have any scenes with them, I thought it was pretty good company to keep.

I'm thinking about directing, but I know it's a lot of work and I appreciate what directors do and I would like to be good at it. The opportunity has presented itself four to five times, and I usually said no because of the script.... (more Angela Bassett quotes)

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Angela worked extremely hard to win her part as Tina Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It, turning in a lengthy, brutal, intense audition that left her with a broken finger during a screen test of a violent scene. She also maintained a no-sugar diet, weight-trained for 4 hours a day, 6 days a week, and did extensive aerobic dance routines to achieve Tina's incredible fit, muscular physique. In the end, Angela won the role over Halle Berr... (more Angela Bassett trivia)

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