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I have become a marketing tool and I feel very uncomfortable with that. There's no space for me to express myself.
'Bridesmaids' was phenomenal. It deserves every accolade it's gotten, and it's exciting for every woman in comedy.
Being rich and famous has never been my goal at all. I love to act and I want to be able to do really great parts.
For some reason for me, and a lot of people, it's so hard to accept help even when it's from your closest friends.
If you say, 'You've made it,' then you kind of come to a standstill, and I don't think any actor wants to do that.
I love that feeling of just finishing a workout and knowing I'm taking care of my body. It is such a good feeling.
I wanted to be in 'Star Wars' when I was six years old. I asked my mom for two years, and she told me I was crazy.
My passion is about motivating as many families as possible to learn about vegetables and healthy eating together.
I would say sleep can always be emphasized - I didn't do it enough in my 20s, because you don't think you need it.
I can't write. I would love to. I don't really have an interest in it, to be honest. I'll leave that to my fiance.
I'm ticking things off my list: I had a tumor removed; I had spinal surgery; I had four surgeries in three months.
I do have some kind of gravitational pull towards young characters with more responsibility than they should have.
I would have to say that working on 'Warrior' felt more like working on a play than any other film I've ever done.
movies have mirrored our moods and myths since the century began. They have taken on some of the work of religion.
There are two types of people in the world: those who think everyone needs therapy, and those who have never been.
I feel a lot of life in me and a lot of creative energy, and I think it's better suited somewhere it can run free.
West Hollywood is predominantly gay, so every man that came into the grocery store was shopping for his boyfriend.
As an actor, you wouldn't be able to play a character if you were worried about the reaction to what you're doing.
I did an A Level in Theatre Studies and had a really inspirational teacher, and then I just went on to university.
I think there's a difference between ditzy and dumb. Dumb is just not knowing. Ditzy is having the courage to ask!
I'm not a flag waver for obesity. It's not healthy, and you have a crap life because there is such a downer on it.
There are lots of people who believe that caricature of me the tabloids created, so they think they don't like me.
Acting for me is not a bad habit like smoking that I must make an effort to quit. I love acting; I love directing.
It's the sacrifice I'm not willing to make right now to leave my children because I felt it wasn't only my choice.
'Taxi Driver' was the best thing that ever happened to me, and I didn't become a weirdo and squawk like a chicken.
There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses.
I had to take driving lessons in New York, which were really weird because it's not the safest thing in the world.
I love dancing; my kids love to dance. I think it's just another way for children to learn they can be themselves.
When I die I have visions of fags singing 'Over the Rainbow' and the flag at Fire Island being flown at half mast.
Motherhood has made me a much better person. I see everything from a new perspective - with a sense of wonderment.
I was never much of a kid person. I mean, I thought they were cute to look at, but I didn't want them in my house.
Roles written for women are so much more complex on television. The film world is becoming quite flimsy for women.
I use an app called ChoreMonster. The kids earn points for brushing teeth or picking up the dog poop. It's genius.
There's an expression: Great is the enemy of the good. Sometimes in trying to be great, you make a mess of things.
I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman.
'Supernatural' was great because my character changed so much from beginning to end, always keeping me on my toes.
If you have everything, then you don't want to go on. It's the lacking that makes you search for something better.
As I evolve, my interests change, always. But, what is consistent is that I always look for something new to play.
I like to leave the movie theater and still be thinking about the film and questioning why the character did that.
So many times we're portrayed in ways that we don't want to be portrayed, in ways that make us seem so ridiculous.
The Kapoor surname has legend, a passion for acting, respect and love attached to it. And I am very proud of that.
Being on Broadway and getting a Tony nomination - this has been an incredible ride, from rather humble beginnings.
My workout mantra is 'Break a sweat every day.' Even if it's just for 20 minutes. I'm very disciplined about that.
There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself.
Everybody asks me this, whether I'm slightly annoyed that I didn't get to kiss Johnny Depp. We would have laughed.
I think I saw "Predator" when I was six. So I knew from a very young age that it wasn't real, but I just loved it.
I think all good actors are personalities. If they're not, they're not stars. What makes you a star is horsepower.
There are still men who come up to me today and say, 'You were really hot in that film!' I was 14, for God's sake!
My career is really important to me, but there have to be other great, important things in your life besides work.
Because I'd done 30 plays or so at Oxford, I thought that I was an actress anyway because that's what I was doing!