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I would take up any small job on the sets, just so that I could hang around with the hope of getting noticed.
When you work with Sir Anthony there are days when he will do a lot of takes if he's really enjoying a scene.
The particular refugee camp we were in, they were hungry for play, they were hungry for any kind of normalcy.
I guess Pumas are in their 30s. Cougars in their 40s Jaguars are 50s, and Sabretooths go into the 60s, right?
The sassy black woman who can land a good joke was sort of my go-to audition. Or playing a struggling mother.
I'm not a big drinking person and hardly ever have alcohol. Perhaps it's not sweet enough for my sweet tooth.
The theatre is one of those muscles - if you don't exercise it, it becomes a strange and truly fearful place.
If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.
I was lucky enough to have a plethora of types of roles before and during the horror movie part of my career.
Sometimes I think the choir gets a little ticked with me because I haven't sung in a long time and I can sing
I prefer to cry alone, Pride? No. I just want to avoid trial of people who don't know the reason of my tears.
I'm a lightweight better be careful what you say With every word I'm blown away You're in control of my heart
You've been hurt before, I can see it in your eyes. You try to smile it away, some things you can't disguise.
I'm a lightweight easy to fall easy to break With every move my whole world shakes Keep me from falling apart
No one checked to see if I had a place to live or food to eat, and at 14, I found myself basically on my own.
When I've been asked in the past about my dream role, I always expressed how much I'd like to be a superhero.
I want to live in a country where we believe in helping each other, where we see where resources are lacking.
You know, I might get married at 50 or 60, when it actually means something to say 'for the rest of my life.'
When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy.
You are the age of your spine. You are as flexible as your spine. That transfers to other areas of your life.
When I first read the script, I realized that Katie would have to be played as a rather down-to-earth person.
My father always said, 'Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf' - so I make sure I read.
In college, I was a weather anchor for the local news. I would 'borrow' my forecast from The Weather Channel.
I squirrel away sealed greeting cards that people give me so I can open them later when I'm having a bad day.
I'm 5 foot 2. I wish I were 5' 6. Everyone who meets me says, 'Oh my God. You look so much taller in person.'
Everything in life, bad or good, makes you change and grow - happily, because if it didn't, we'd be machines.
I learned to laugh at myself a little more, and I realized that beautiful things can be made out of mistakes.
I clean my own utensils, my house and I even travel alone. I don't know what the life of a superstar is like.
At drama school, I always picked the really evil roles. It's a great way to deal with your everyday emotions.
When people write lies about you, and you know that they are lies, that means that they don't know the truth.
As you age naturally, your family shows more and more on your face. If you deny that, you deny your heritage.
Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you.
You can lose your ability to play romantic scenes... you have to ensure that your mind is in the right place.
I was 25 and the most popular celebrity in the world, with the possible exception of my friend Mary Pickford.
The big money goes to kids and young men - big tent-pole movies, which are expensive but have a great return.
I had dreams, but I didn't have the sense that they would necessarily work out. They seemed very far-fetched.
Idea is to constantly raise the bar, push the boundaries. Fitness is ultimately a journey, not a destination.
I love getting cookbooks - people will give them to me, and I read them like novels and file everything away.
I take care of myself, because I learned early on that I am the only person in life who's responsible for me.
And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
Women slave for their hair! It's all about how we compare ourselves to other women, how we size ourselves up.
Lust is the sin that gets me excited. Luckily, because I'm married, I also get really good jewelry out of it.
Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.
I actually pointed my wand and it blew up! The power! The power was just like Angry Birds, but big [as] life.
As a producer, you really have - you're able to hand-pick all the talent that you want to be surrounded with.
As actors, sometimes we want our character to go somewhere different than it goes, but that's being an actor.
To travel America and see everything it has to offer, with my best friend, sounds like the perfect road trip.
I'll just be sitting down having dinner with girlfriends or something and people come up and ruin the dinner.
There have been plenty of very bare hotels with couples humping next door. I don't stay in very grand hotels.
We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents.