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"Ten years ago, it was really difficult for a young actress to walk onto a set and disagree with the director and having that be OK and have a conversation about it and everyone be cool with it."
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"He who is silent must be agreed with, for what shall the wings of opposition thresh upon, without the winds of conversation to shoulder them."
"Logic and fact keep interfering with the easy flow of conversation."
"A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship."
"A : I know what you're going to say, B.B : Yes, I've dreamed about this chat, A."
"Linguist say parties in the conversation will tolerate silence for four seconds before interjecting anything, however unrelated."
"During the course of the seven years I played scenes with an oil slick, I played a scene with a grain of rice. Sometimes with indescribable creatures. I remember having a conversation with something which was simply a smell, that's all. It was part of our job."
"I wanted when we began this to have a conversation, the kind that you're able to have, and the only way I knew how to do it was not to have a pre-interview."
"Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know."
"Conversation between Adam and Eve must have been difficult at times because they had nobody to talk about."
"Debate is masculine, conversation is feminine."
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"I feel so gratified about having finished college. I learned how to articulate myself. It gave me confidence more than anything. And also the ability to analyze the text."
"A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day."
"You have a right to your opinion about the work that you're doing. An artist is as equally important as the director. If you believe that, you can work in any circumstances."
"I studied English literature; I took 2 independent religion classes, but I wasn't a religion major really."
"I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too far one way or too far the other."
"I don't see that many movies lately that are actually about something, that are trying to challenge something about the way that people interact."
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