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Quotes by Actress

"As a brother and sister, our tastes were pretty different growing up. He liked a lot of early hip hop. My dad didn't understand it and would try to talk him out of it."

"Somehow I kept my head above water. I relied on the discipline, character, and strength that I had started to develop as that little girl in her first swimming pool."

"I remember everything, even the dates. But I don't want others to remember the details, just the image."
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"I'm 18, I'm going to graduate high school in a few months."

"I'm carded for R-rated movies. And I get talked down to a lot. When I try to go rent a car or buy an airplane ticket or other stuff adults do, I get 'Okaaaaaay, honey.' I remember when I was 18, getting crayons in a restaurant."

"Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life."

"Well, our children do know what this industry is about, but they have a good grip on who they are."

"I have an education degree from the University of Minnesota, and I was a teacher for about a minute."

"There's only so much you can do, but if somebody doesn't give you a chance there is nothing you can do."

"Like at Halloween: I knew I'd arrived when I saw people dressing up on Halloween as my character."

"We played soccer a lot with our friends and at school. We weren't on an official team or anything, but we'd definitely be up for it in gym or in after-school pickup games where we live."

"I've never worked as much as I would've wanted to, and that's why I end up doing a lot of stage as well, because stage is a full course meal."
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"I usually dress very casual. Whenever I go out with my friends, I'm always like, 'Can't I just wear sweatpants?'"

"I'd love to do my own music for sure. I'd love to have a band."

"We don't need a melting pot in this country, folks. We need a salad bowl. In a salad bowl, you put in the different things. You want the vegetables - the lettuce, the cucumbers, the onions, the green peppers - to maintain their identity. You appreciate differences."

"Somebody can become a celebrity for being stupid. That is what it's turned into."

"People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child."

"There's a lot of conning as part of our society, I think."

"I have a friend in New York who's a stylist and I went over to her place because she's got a lot of clothes. I basically ended up wearing most of it. So it's all stuff that I brought over."

"My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done."

"I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!"
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"Two people can make love but that isn't necessarily love."

"Jackie considered his resurrection, the world's best return performance."

"I'm not that ambitious any more. I just like my privacy. I wish I really wasn't talked about at all."

"The first professional play I ever saw was The Importance Of Being Earnest, and I just fell in love."

"The ideas of the great playwrights are almost always larger than the experiences of even the best actors."

"Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s."

"I love John Waters. You see, I want to be the next Divine."

"I had the conviction that lovemaking fools you. The overpowering emotions it induces make you think you're sharing the same feelings as the other person and that they're imagining the same as you."

"I'm going to tell stories to the world. I think there's time for me to grow. We'll see."

"Our bodies are machines and have to be functional, and to do that they have to be fed properly."

"I think we're in good hands. There's definitely much more momentum in bringing in good things to help support the show. Everyone's got a good attitude about it and I think that makes all the difference."
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