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I was born lucky, and I have lived lucky. What I had was used. What I still have is being used. Lucky.
I can't say I believe in prizes. I was a whiz in the three-legged race - that's something you CAN win.
I'm always blown away by stand-ups. I'm blown away by people like that who are craftspeople at comedy.
'Skins' has been such a great thing for our generation - I don't want it to become a parody of itself.
I dont wish for anything. Wishing for a million dollars feels greedy. I just wish for the best for me.
I don't belong to anyone else but myself. I have to make my own decisions. Happiness is defined by me.
In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers.
Acting is a strange profession, and, yes, sometimes I struggle with its worth, its value in the world.
Acting is my first love. There are still so many characters inside of me that are waiting to come out.
I feel very lucky that I don't have to rely on a man to give me financial security. That's a big deal.
I can't watch my movies and get into them because as soon as I see myself I get taken out of the film.
For some reason I am one of those people who act like they were born and raised during the Depression.
I think that probably all religions sound bizarre to the people who are not the practitioners of them.
I don't think children are any more resilent than anyone else. They're just people with little bodies.
If you really want something, you've gotta just do it and not wait for other people to hand it to you.
It's interesting to play a real-life person who has already been a character on 'Saturday Night Live.'
In any character I ever play, whether she's good or bad or whatever, my most important thing is heart.
Nobody can ever describe how much you explore a character on a Peter Berg movie until you're doing it.
Having trees and a track to run on have become more important to me than living near cool restaurants.
My husband is pretty particular about his cars. In his opinion, the Mercedes are the best of the best.
I hope that when people with Down's see me, they will be inspired to do more than they think they can.
To me, my nephew is the angel of my world. It is my absolute happiest moment whenever he smiles at me.
The sentimentalist ages far more quickly than the person who loves his work and enjoys new challenges.
I had a really scary pregnancy and a very difficult delivery. My daughter and I are lucky to be alive.
Once you go inside and weed through the muck, you will find the real beauty, the truth about yourself.
I'll accept being Phoebe to people for a while longer, given how much fun it was. That's totally fair.
The older one gets in this profession, the more people there are with whom one would never work again.
I realized that I really didn't like the sound of the ukulele so much so I started playing the guitar.
Almost every person over 45, and definitely those who have ever smoked, should have a spirometry test.
Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.
Back in the day after I won my first pageant there was an agency that was getting me work on the side.
I need something fun to get my mind off of pretending to die and I didn't have any squibs under water.
I never thought that I would have to play an Indian, well half French, but an Indian woman in my life.
Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.
We believe slavery was abolished with Abraham Lincoln; unfortunately, human slavery is alive and well.
In Europe, it doesn't matter if you're a man or a woman - we make love with anyone we find attractive.
I think that there's got to be a comic gene in some way, but it's so much about it is how you grow up.
When I was in high school in St. Louis my best friend was Marsha Mason. Marsha was a year ahead of me.
I panic at parties. I don't like talking absolutely nothing and pretending, so I'm quite odd socially.
Well, there are certain foods that I prefer not to eat because they're just such a jolt to the system.
I don't want to have people get completely sick of me before I've ever even done something legitimate.
I'm a big hit with guards at security. They're the center of my fan base, the airport security guards.
I love festivals because I feel like I'm more of a movie fan than a person who's in the film industry.
Although I was raised Jewish, my upbringing didn't include any formal religious education or training.
My career has always revolved around what I do and don't want my sisters and brothers seeing me doing.
I don't know any neighborhoods where everyone's walking around in seven-inch heels and perfect makeup.
It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.
I know what I do and what it means to me and where its sources lie, and that's mine. It still is mine.
I'm grateful that I have a theater career because television isn't kind to you when you're over forty.
Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!