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"The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first."

"I wanted to do something far from my intellectual and physical home, so I went to live in Beijing for eight months and took Mandarin Chinese."

"I had started off, before I ever got an acting job, working at Robert De Niro's Tribeca Productions as a reader. I was always interested in that side of the camera."

"I hate it when people use sex as a weapon against the people who are engaging in it. It's so hypocritical."

"I take the responsibility of choosing seriously because it becomes an indelible part of your body of work. Something has to sing to me."

"I was offered one of the roles in a big project that shall remain nameless. I thought the whole thing encouraged violent sex crimes toward women. It made horrible, ghastly rape violence seem sexy. I just didn't want to sign my name to it."

"There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment."

"There was something about being in front of audiences when I was in elementary school plays that gave me a thrill. It was like the rush you get from a roller coaster drop."
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