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Quotes by Actress
"My junior high was dreadful. I see a lot of my fellow alumni on America's Most Wanted."
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"I think that you may find that Tamera's a little more vibrant and energetic, but I'm much more likely to go up to a person and say, "Hi, I'm Tia, nice to meet you." Whereas Tamera is like... well... she's a little shy. She's down to earth. I'm more extroverted and she's more introverted when meeting people."
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"I stopped believing in Santa Claus when I was six. Mother took me to see him in a department store and he asked for my autograph."
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"I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people."
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"I already hated that gray suit and then having to go through putting on that wig with a false front - again made me feel so trapped inside this person who was desperately wanting to break out of it but she was so caught up in the web of deception that she couldn't."
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"I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on."
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"I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?"
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"I never set out to be a role model, but I guess parents like it because I am dedicated to school."
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"Right now, my daughter's just rolling her eyes at everything I do; I'm just an embarrassment."
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"Playing a robot is possibly the most difficult role you can have as an actor, because you have to take all your innate emotional responses and completely suppress them. Even the way you walk is affected."
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"I loved my life, but my choices were overloading and overwhelming me. Listening to inner feelings and fulfilling some of these urges when they come along is incredibly important."
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"We are 5 percent of the global population and consume a third of the total resources - on some level we should all feel guilty relative to the world."
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"I know I'm an actor, but I'm not at all a believer in people watching a lot of TV. I've never had television in my home."
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"I can't remember anybody saying, Let's get this show on the road."
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"I'm tired and nervous and I'm in America. Here you don't know that you live."
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"I told him that I can play it if he wanted to write it, and I would be willing to try and go there emotionally. I did not know as an actress if I would be able to get there, because when you feel really deep emotions or pain, you don't want to go back there."
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"I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I wouldn't tell anyone."
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"I'd have to say that, in general, models take themselves too seriously. Basically, they are genetic freaks who spend a couple of hours in hair and makeup."
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"I had a migraine for about seven or eight straight days, and I was unable to sleep most nights."
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"I saw Ellen and my knees were weak. It was amazing. And it was very hard for me to get her out of my mind after that. Then when I saw her that night, we started talking, and that's that."
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"Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me."
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"I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air."
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"By annihilating somebody else in whatever way, then that person feels that they also have the ability to, then, restore the person."
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"You can't find any true closeness in Hollywood, because everybody does the fake closeness so well."
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"When my friends and I would act out movies as kids, we'd play the guys' roles, since they had the most interesting things to do. Decades later, I can hardly believe my sons and daughter are seeing many of the same limited choices in current films."
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"You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need to have a soft spot."
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