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I have learned to pare down what I do and still be effective and strong in a role.
I could have seen myself going into academia, but I don't love it; I just like it.
British people don't express when they are in pain. They don't think it's elegant.
I always wanted children late; I had my first daughter at 39 and the second at 45.
My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors.
At a certain point, I think, you harden yourself to the realities of the business.
It should be only a part of my life, but it isn't. I have only one thing: my work.
I'm always on the phone because I'm usually not with the people I want to be with.
We have so much separation between feeling the emotional and physical side of sex.
I grew up as a child actress, not a child star. I was an actress - big difference.
A lot of the time, in the past, I have played the pretty blonde in a lot of roles.
You have to operate from the sense of everything is new and you're starting again.
Dealing with these emotions as an actress is like being a boxer put into the ring.
I've done a lot of bad TV and bad movies. I've also done some really great things.
Sometimes, the only way to discover who we are, is by figuring out who we are not.
I feel like the luckiest person on the planet. 'Tron' was such a departure for me.
You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care.
When you are an actor, you bring a tool in your craft but you are not that person.
If I send out positive messages, it will set a chain of healthy thought processes.
I love romantic comedies, or romantic dramas - basically anything with love in it.
It's a blessing to be paid to be in paradise. The Hawaiian people are so friendly.
Movies will finally reflect the world we live in, not some weird dinosaur reality.
Being married, I would say most relationships are pretty codependent in some ways.
Actually I have to say when I'm acting, I try not to think about directing at all.
My family is from Russia and Poland. We never had that thing with the German Jews.
Elvis was really sweet and kind of bashful, but he didn't have a whole lot to say.
When you engage your brain, it just keeps getting fatter and richer and wonderful.
I would have made a lousy stripper. I'm just not very comfortable exposing myself.
I've always been a T-shirt, Levi's, leather jacket, and combat boots kind of girl.
I always wanted to get out of L.A., but time passes, and you find excuses to stay.
Once you get away from wanting to get paid, you can actually say some true things.
If mothers ruled the world, there wouldn’t be any goddamn wars in the first place.
My friends always said that I should be a comedienne - I was named my class clown.
Red carpets and dressing up are a part of work that I enjoy less than some people.
Beauty comes from within; a greedy, avaricious, gossipy woman cannot be beautiful.
'Orange Is the New Black' was my home show. I knew the set; I knew everyone there.
I've lived next door to people all my life. I don't know how cute they think I am.
Competing with other women wastes a lot of time, and I'm just not very good at it.
After a while, you have no idea how old you are because you've lied so many times.
I just love the color purple on me, because it goes really well with my eye color.
My attention span is all over the place, and I overthink things. I'm an insomniac.
I cannot drive very well. I drive slow and very safe. I don't know cars that well.
P. Diddy gave me his valet ticket once... because he thought I was the valet lady.
There's not one cast member of 90210 who didn't throw a tantrum to two themselves.
People don't change their behavior unless it makes a difference for them to do so.
But I've met a few fans from across the world who've had my name tattooed on them.
If we sit by and become complacent and put our heads in the sand, we're complicit.
I do think sometimes people get morally superior without understanding situations.
People are terrified for their own reputations. They want the press on their side.
Transformation is something I cannot explain - too much analysis might destroy it.