"Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance."

People, Performance, Actors

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"Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance."

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"I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer!"

Acting, Dying, Now, Space

"I was really into dancing, taking six classes a week, and my real dream was to be in a Broadway show."

Dream, Dancing

"There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing."

Movies, People

"The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you."

Being, Friends, Parents

"I don't have a normal job, so I really appreciate having friends who are writers and artists. It's fun to have a group of people you can call in the middle of the day to go for a hike."

People, Artists, Day, Friends

"I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork."

School,

"I'm pretty hard on myself in general."

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"Where I live, nobody who's fourteen is having sex and doing major drugs. And I think if you see it in the movies, you may be influenced by it. I think it's so important to preserve your innocence."

Movies, Sex, Drugs, Innocence

"It scares me to think that one day I'm not going to be in school anymore."

Day, School

"When I was in nursery school, the teachers asked me, y'know, 'What does your dad do for a living?' So I said 'He helps women get pregnant!' They called my mom and they were like, 'What exactly does your husband do?'"

Father, Dad, Mom, Women, Husband

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