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Quotes by Actress


"Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react."

"I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer."

"I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch."


"Oh no, the dead have risen and they're voting Republican."

"Don't let anyone, or any rejection, keep you from what you want."

"If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions."

"At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks."


"Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt."

"It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you."


"Well, because Dawn of the Dead can take place anywhere and it shows that actually the entire planet is contaminated, I would say that it shows the new face of our world - one person, one race, united against the invisible destructive force."


"We got more out of this as a family than we were able to give to the people."

"I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing."


"I'm not very experienced with boys or the whole dating thingy."

"I think smart is sexy. I like smart people. People that are comfortable with themselves I think is very sexy. My cat is really sexy."

"I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits."

"No, I tell you what I like is having the play close after a decent run and looking back on it and saying, yes, I did that, and wasn't it wonderful? Because while you're doing it, it is really tough. It is so hard."

"A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick."

"Smoking is related to practically every terrible thing that can happen to you."

"I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left."
Want,

"It is a full time job being honest one moment at a time, remembering to love, to honor, to respect. It is a practice, a discipline, worthy of every moment."

"Everyone has a childhood, everyone had awkward years and weird stages. Mine were broadcast for eight years."

"I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real."

"Going to a party, for me, is as much a learning experience as, you know, sitting in a lecture."

"I think it's a very central tenet to it yes, it is. I can't bear it, I can't bear inequality, I can't bear bad behaviour to other people. I cannot bear it that people are mean to people who can't help what they are."


"I'm trying to appeal to the disenfranchised everybody, not just specifically gay."

"A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished."
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