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"All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us."

"I know the fashion is that everything is fair game [for comedy material] but I don't believe that."

"I enjoy doing everything, comedy and drama. I just look for the characters really and what they offer."

"We didn't know anything about comedy duos - Abbot and Costello, Martin and Lewis - we didn't know anything about that. Kim Fields showed us a tape of Martin and Lewis and their old shows and they come through the curtain so we started doing research on them."

"You don't get a chance to take a breath but when you do, you have some really good comedy moments that ease up on the tension that the movie is centered around which is Kim being kidnapped and her son and husband being kidnapped and the jeopardy that they're in."

"At times we were criticized for doing too much slapstick. I don't believe in mild comedy, and neither does Lucy."

"Make it dark, make it grim, make it tough, but then, for the love of God, tell a joke."

"I've mainly been in dramas, so this is one of my first comedy kind of performances in Cecil B. Demented."
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"Mary and I look eerily similar but other than that, the differences are pretty much night and day."

"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.'"

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

"When all of a sudden, people say, 'Wow, you look nice,' and carry on, it's shocking. Really awkward."

"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."

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

"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."
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