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"I know I can handle dramatic roles, but I don't think I should have to play a young mother on crack to prove it."
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"My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing."
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"Madlen came to sit beside her on the bed. "Lady Queen," she said with her own particular brand of rough gentleness. "It is not the job of the child to protect her mother. It's the mother's job to protect the child. By allowing your mother to protect you, you gave her a gift. Do you understand me?"
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"She was a genius, my mother."
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"I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers."
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"My mother had lots and lots of children who didn't survive."
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"I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother and father sat there in shock."
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"My mother taught me to read."
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"When I saw Virginia Woolf, somewhere between the first and second acts, someone I had known as my mother became somebody else."
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"My mother buried three husbands - and two of them were only napping."
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"My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised."
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"At first, when I got bad press and people would talk bad about my family or something like that, I would get really upset, but now it's just not worth my energy."
Family
"No, I'm not! I'm not a tomboy! I love my makeup! That's not true! I'm not a tomboy!"
Love
"I ate a bug once. It was flying around me. I was trying to get it away. It went right in my mouth. It was so gross!"
Flying
"People talk worse about people than they talk good about people, because a lot of people like drama."
People
"People are going to say what they want to say and think what they want to think, and I can't change their minds."
Change
"I started taking singing classes just two years ago. It was great. I never knew I could sing but I kind of found my voice."
Singing
"Like going to my favorite restaurant, it can sometimes get hard. I just can't go to the mall."
Favorite
"I knew I wanted to act, and I was really driven, so I kept going for it. We moved to L.A. full-time when I was 8 or 9."
Act
"Now my music is kind of pop-rock, right? If I'm 25 and singing still, I don't want to be singing music like that."
Music
"I also love Dido and Nelly Furtado and people who are really into their music like that. And I love Renee Zellweger."
Love
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