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"To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before."
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"Successful model? That's a myth. The year I modeled was the most painful year of my life. Editors would always talk to you in the third person as though you were merely a piece of merchandise."
"It comes down to something really simple: Can I visualize myself playing those scenes? If that happens, then I know that I will probably end up doing it."
"To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership."
"Sometimes the odds are against you-the director doesn't know what the hell he's doing, or something falls apart in the production, or you're working with an actor who's just unbearable."
"Because Shakespeare's language is so expansive, we're under this misconception that it's difficult. But I discovered that it's easy because it's so brilliantly written. The words are perfect, and the language is intelligent and very emotional."
"We are not the originators of the story. I think it's actually the opposite when you're an actor. You're telling somebody else's story."
"At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life."
"To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work."
"For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home."
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