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I love guns. I love shooting guns.
I can take a newspaper and make it a lethal weapon.
I'm attracted to playing characters that have flaws.
The most important mark I will leave on this world is my son.
I'm a tomboy myself and have always been incredibly athletic.
I'm not one to be messed with. I can be bad when it needs to happen.
I don't really like 'acting' - I like things to feel as natural as possible.
I was captain of the volleyball team and the basketball team, and I ran track.
I did a lot of theater growing up, and in college I was in the musical 'Chicago.'
I'm a wife and a mother. I don't want to be immature; I have to be ready at all times.
To be beautiful in Texas, you had to be blonde and blue-eyed and have a name like Ann.
My mother raised three kids on her own, so I was taught that to be a working mom was a good thing.
I like a man who can come out and say he's nervous on the first date. I think that would be really cute.
I actually got more attention from one episode of 'The Sopranos' than I did from two years of 'The L Word.'
I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell.
Just because we are women doesn't mean the only roles we can play are that of the finger-shaking girlfriend.
Let me tell you, I've never heard a man whine more than Jason Momoa getting knocked around by little ol' me.
I have an incredibly dark, mysterious, witchy side and another side that's very bubbly and cheerleader-esque.
I think it's important to love what you do and have a good time with it. I go to work every day and have a blast.
The goal as an actor is to constantly surround yourself with amazing artists who challenge you and make you grow.
I hate girls who complain, 'Oh, guys are looking at me!' But I love it when guys check me out. It just feels great.
I feel that as the world becomes more and more multicultural, it's a good tool to be able to speak another language.
My biggest fantasy was to have a pie thrown in my face, and I always said whoever did that, that's the guy I'd marry.
It doesn't matter what people say or what the rules say or what you're supposed to do, you go after what's in your heart.
Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood.
My parents divorced when I was 10, but when my father was there, he was trying to create almost like a little prison for me.
My great-great-grandfather was a shah back in the 1800s. Unfortunately, I don't have any gold coins or jewels to show for it.
Plyometrics. Hate them. Enough already. Jumping around, using your own body weight is so hard to me. How did we do it as kids?
You can get a man's attention if you got a pair of boobs and a butt. I hate to simplify them down so much, but I think it's true.
I really got into 'The Walking Dead.' That was genius. And I have to say, my husband is on 'Shameless,' and I think it's a brilliant show.
As a parent, you experience the most of everything. The most love, the most fear, the most hurt and the most tired, the most of every emotion.
I never thought I would be one of those wacky chicks who say, 'I loved my labor,' but I loved every part of it. It was the best day of my life.
NFL cheerleading is harder than most people think. They train up to six hours every day with games on Sundays. They gave me a great work ethic.
I'm used to a lot of love scenes. I'm used to something that requires me to kick up my heels and wink-wink, flirt-flirt with a twirl of my skirt.
It's fun to work on location because you get the look and feel of everything, but it's nice to be on a stage because you can control the elements.
I know it sounds weird, but my definition of 'sexy' has changed as I've gotten older. And being smart and informed makes me feel sexier than any outfit.
When I was in my early 20s, I looked towards exterior things to make me feel sexy - guys, clothes, shoes, etc. Now it's all about how I feel internally.
Michael Emerson is just a prince. There's something about him. He's so sweet. I don't know how to describe it. There's something about him that's a bit royal.
I just like to go where the material is, whether that's TV, or movies, or the stage. As long as it's great writing, it's pretty much something I can't resist.
When I finish a workout, I feel pretty sexy. Even though I'm sweaty and I don't smell like a rose, I feel strong. It does a lot for me mentally and physically.
My role is to just tell the highest degree of truth with every character and every story. From there, I have no clue whatsoever how things are going to turn out.
Once, I started cheering for the wrong team. I was hot, and I heard 'Touchdown!' and I started doing high kicks, and I looked around and nobody else was cheering.
Right when I finish a workout, I feel pretty sexy. Even though I'm sweaty and I don't smell like a rose, I feel strong. It does a lot for me mentally and physically.
I did karate for about three years. When I was going into Miss Texas, my mom said, 'Let's not do karate this year. Let's not have any knocked-out teeth on the stage.'
Growing up, I loved Morticia Addams and Lily Munster on one hand, and Jeannie from 'I Dream of Jeannie' on the other. Two completely different ends of the spectrum, kind of like me.
My views on equality are pretty obvious. I mean, I did play a highly complex lesbian techno DJ on TV, but I know it's not always easy to come out and tell the world where you stand.
To sit next to Walter Hill, and to be able to exchange ideas back and forth, and for him to be able to tell you that he likes what you're doing - I don't know. I kind of pinch myself.
So my views on equality are pretty obvious. I mean I did play a highly complex lesbian techno DJ on TV, but I know it's not always easy to come out and tell the world where you stand.
I always had that adolescent notion that I had to get out of Texas. But I'm really glad I grew up there. It's where I learned to look people in the eye, to be straightforward and polite.
Once you're sort of pigeonholed into something, it's quite difficult to get out of it. I have no aversion to playing a gay character again, but it would definitely have to be the right role.