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"Luckily, I was raised by people who'd already seen all the yuck stuff, which is why they originally didn't want me to act. I understood the difference between getting a part at a Hollywood party and getting a job."
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"We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that."

"I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit."

"I really don't consider myself to be a conventional Hollywood star. I've never really been marketed by the big studios to do mass market box office films."

"Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly."

"I knew you had to go in and audition and maybe they'd hire you, and that's where you start. I had a good understanding about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films."

"Wild at Heart made a few people angry-they thought I was exploiting women by showing that when a woman says no she really means yes."

"I hope we can be consummate artists as women or revolutionaries, or whatever women want to be, and also have love, not only for ourselves but from a partner."
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