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Quotes by Actress

"I've always just gone with the best role, and I don't care if it's in theater, film or television."

"Oh, don't let's ask for the moon. We've already got the stars."

"I do love Italian food. Any kind of pasta or pizza. My new pig out food is Indian food. I eat Indian food like three times a week. It's so good."

"I agree with Marjorie Rosen's good psychological analysis of my acting ability."

"Shane was sitting on the curb next to the old, cracked gas pumps, eating a candy bar. Claire plopped down next to him. "Half? she asked."And now I know you're my girlfriend, since you're not afraid to demand community property, he said, and pulled off the uneaten half to hand it over."

"I really take pride in the relationship that I have with my husband."


"I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal."

"Substance abuse is a disease which doesn't go away overnight. I'm working hard to overcome it. I did fail my recent drug test. I'm prepared to face the consequences."

"Simplicity is the language of leadership."

"In a collaborative environment directors hire actors because they want their input, not just their bodies."

"My own singing voice is not very good and I don't think that anybody really sings in their own voice."


"I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love."

"I am all right when I work. I am not superficial and I am not ungrateful."


"I like the whole package to be good, It's a rarity that that happens, so I end up not working a lot."
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"But I never let a fantasy get away, because I always stop to analyze it."

"I think I'm going to have to live vicariously through my daughter's rebellion because I certainly never did go through adolescence."

"There is all the difference in the world between departure from recognised rules by one who has learned to obey them, and neglect of them through want of training or want of skill or want of understanding. Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is."

"If I had to give one piece of advice to incoming college freshmen, I'd say always be true to yourself."

"I've been terrified of the water, and yet it seems I'm forced to go into in on every movie that I make."


"I think sometimes what happens is that all of this feeling out of control manifests itself in trying to control your body; whether it's an eating disorder or talking about getting your nose fixed, as if that's going to be the solution to all the pressure."

"I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!"

"The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes."

"When you're the spokeswoman for a weight-loss program, everything is witnessed. I weigh in once a week with a witness. I have to sign an affidavit saying I cannot have any surgeries."

"I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses can't be ugly."
Ugly,

"My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid."

"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."
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