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"I never felt like I belonged in Minnesota when I was growing up there. That's why I was out the door as soon as I turned 18."
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"Well I had my kids so young that I kind of feel that I'm a kid too and am growing up with them. The things they're interested in tend to really influence me."

"I have this sense that I didn't really start growing up until my twenties."

"We're all just trying to fit in and find ourselves, particularly when we're growing up."

"You try various things when you're growing up. I was an attache in the Foreign Service for a while and then I drove a bulldozer, but neither of those panned out for me so it had to be stand-up."

"I haven't had a lot of celebrities around me growing up."

"Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up."

"I still feel like I have a lot of growing up to do 'til I find the voice. Everybody has their own voice and their own thing they want to say to the world."

"I don't mind snakes. Growing up in South Africa there were a couple a snakes around... and I'm not talking just about the government!"

"My kids have a competitive drive I never had growing up."

"L.A. Woman is amazing, but when I was growing up I was into the Who."
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"Families survive, one way or another. You have a tie, a connection that exists long after death, through many lifetimes."

"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."

"I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual singing voice. That was my way into that character."

"I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home."

"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."

"For me, nothing has ever taken precedence over being a mother and having a family and a home."

"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."
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