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"At least when you're acting you can be someone. In front of the camera you have to be yourself. And who am I?"

"I feel I'm two people: I have my interest in acting and I have a lot of other political interests I'd like to pursue."

"Great acting may be a turn-on, but it won't make me fantasize about the person for a week."

"What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed."

"My favorite way of getting out of doing chores is by acting like I'm asleep. But it never works."

"I have been taking classes and I'm familiar with stage, but I'm not as familiar with acting on camera."

"I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling."

"And then, I suppose, there's also a cinematic reality on top of that. Because it was extremely difficult to keep tabs on, it was quite confusing acting that."
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"When all of a sudden, people say, 'Wow, you look nice,' and carry on, it's shocking. Really awkward."

"We've had some really good guest stars. But I have to go with Alec Baldwin as my favorite. He is so neat and such a movie star. He's handsome and quirky. I was in heaven the week he was on the set."

"Filming scenes like that are always odd but I feel comfortable with Josh and care about him a great deal, so it could be much worse. Scenes like that are just part of the job."

"You're asking the wrong girl about fame. I'm hardly famous. I wouldn't want to trade places with anyone else."

"The only other thing that interested me as a kid was being a bricklayer. So if I hadn't become an actress, I would probably be a bricklayer."

"I'm probably the most introverted extrovert you'll ever meet. Up until I got this show I was constantly told, 'She was really good, but she's just not cute enough.'"

"Mary and I look eerily similar but other than that, the differences are pretty much night and day."

"Acting is the only thing I ever really wanted to do, and I'm really ill-prepared to do anything else."
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