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I don't think you should ever expect forever in anything, in either platonic friendships or sexual friendships.
I thought she was the funniest woman, and I believed being a comedian was the most exciting thing you could be.
I get offered stuff that I don't really want to do, so hopefully, I'm just kind of waiting for the right thing.
There's nothing wrong with a male's point of view, obviously, but it's just a different way of telling a story.
Enthusiasm is a wonderful thing. In South America they throw flowers to you. In Greece Greeks throw themselves.
My fear is that, had I stayed in Jersey, I would have become Snooki because I'm just a bottle of hair dye away.
How you first meet the public is how the industry sees you. You can't argue with them. That's their perception.
Sometimes it's easier for people who are in authority to be authoritarian, because people know where you stand.
When you choose to do a role, I think you can either be that person or have the potential of being that person.
For me, relationships are the real action movies. Bombs are exploding every day and the kitchen is Ground Zero.
I think my mom did everything pretty close to perfect, and I want to be the cool mom that the kids run home to.
It's so much easier to know who you are when there aren't a thousand people telling you who they think you are.
The best part of my carreer is getting to meet so many different people, because I learn so much from everyone.
I always say the minute I stop making mistakes is the minute I stop learning and I've definitely learned a lot.
What I make isn't about me. It's about sharing my story; it's about someone being connected to what I'm saying.
That’s the one nice thing about being a dork about men: you can sometimes play it off as restrained and classy.
I definitely have guys that I'm friends with that I have a crush on, and you don't want to ruin the friendship.
A lot of shows peak after a series and never get it back, but 'Breaking Bad' keeps the tension up all the time.
Glenda Jackson called me an amateur in 1976 when we were in a play, 'The White Devil.' I've never forgiven her.
I'm a European, and I live there. I work in European films, and then once in a while, I make an American movie.
With global warming, I'm never going to time-travel. It's probably going to cause some major emission problems.
There's something to be said about being able to be retrospective about a certain age as opposed to just in it.
'Homeland' is intense, and I think it would be a hard show to watch if it were intense for 60 straight minutes.
The person I've worked with most is Morena Baccarin, and from her, I've learned to stand up for your character.
I'd basically have trouble with any job that doesn't require me to wear silly clothes and talk in funny voices.
Sometimes just watching a person doing the things they would only do at home lets you know who they really are.
If Jesus had known that his image would end up on Justin Bieber's calf, he would've never started Christianity.
We've all been hurt by words before. So before you speak, think about how your words might affect someone else.
I am not supporting Donald Trump. I think he does this country such a disservice. And I'm gonna leave it there.
I'm not one of those people that can suddenly start running and hire a Pilates trainer; it's just not my thing.
As much as I have films and all that sort of stuff, a lot of my memories are to do with relationships and love.
I think having my life be as private and quiet as possible is a way in which then I can go and play characters.
I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.
As an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged.
If you are unhealthy, start by making small changes to become healthier. You are unique, beautiful, and worthy.
I love my job and I know I am very lucky but still, if you audition and you don't get it, it still affects you.
Any filmmaking, any film is a collaborative process. There's always a lot of people working on things together.
I had a stalker who was extremely violent. He broke into the studio with knives and I was locked in a bathroom.
My dad read the Bible ten times, and I want to do it in my lifetime. But it's definitely tough getting through.
I feel that, at this point in my career, I don't want to do another television show. I don't want to do a film.
Anytime anybody is rude, it makes me double-check my own behavior to make sure I don't do that to other people.
I am in musical theatre, but it isn't necessarily what I listen to in my leisure time, do you know what I mean?
I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill.
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.
What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being.
Normal" isn't an adjective you wish to hear after putting that much effort into making sure it was spectacular.
I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.
I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.
I think to make any relationship work it just takes a tremendous amount of effort and accepting of one another.
I've always said that sexy is having a really strong sense of yourself and never taking yourself too seriously.