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"Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore."

"My father was grounded, a very meat-and-potatoes man. He was a baker."

"My father is a Jehovah's Witness, and he raised us under a very strict hand."

"My father started growing very quiet as Alzheimer's started claiming more of him. The early stages of Alzheimer's are the hardest because that person is aware that they're losing awareness. And I think that that's why my father started growing more and more quiet."

"Mom and Dad would stay in bed on Sunday morning, but the kids would have to go to church."
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"I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that."

"I never like being touched, ever. People used to say I held my breath when they were hugging me. I still do."

"I'm happy being myself, which I've never been before. I always hid in other people, or tried to find myself through the characters, or live out their lives, but I didn't have those things in mine."

"I love to put on lotion. Sometimes I'll watch TV and go into a lotion trance for an hour. I try to find brands that don't taste bad in case anyone wants to taste me."

"If you ask people what they've always wanted to do, most people haven't done it. That breaks my heart."

"I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine."

"The fact is I am not having sex. But I feel absolutely ripe for the, what would you say? plucking?"

"I didn't really want to live, so anything that was an investment in time made me angry... but also I just felt sad. When the hopelessness is hurting you, it's the fixtures and fittings that finish you off."

"I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts."
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