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‘Almost unbearable. Going through day after day of excruciating work, Jack Nicholson’s character had to be crazy and angry all the time. And my character had to cry twelve hours a day, all day long, the last nine months straight, five or six days a week. I was there a year and a month. After all that work, hardly anyone even criticized my performance in it, even to mention it, it seemed like. The reviews were all about Kubrick, like I wasn’t there.’
Actress Shelley Duvall, in a 1980 interview with film critic Roger Ebert, answering a question about what it was like to work on The Shining. (via the-overlook-hotel)
