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Allison Janney

"An agent said he didn't know what to do with me, I wouldn't be able to play any parts but lesbians and aliens."

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"An agent said he didn't know what to do with me, I wouldn't be able to play any parts but lesbians and aliens."

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"That is just what life is when it is beautiful and happy - a game! Naturally, one can also do all kinds of other things with it, make a duty of it, or a battleground, or a prison, but that does not make it any prettier."

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"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

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"My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules."

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"We have different personalities, but in a harmonious way, I'd say. Anyway, we were booked to play at the festival as a duo; and we decided we wouldn't have any rehearsal."

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