When you’re a working actor and you’re happy to be one, you can’t focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.
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My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times.
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When you’re a working actor and you’re happy to be one, you can’t focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself.
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I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting.
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I’ve always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch ‘Star Trek’ together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity.
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I grew up being told by my parents each time they went off to war that they may explode, so I needed to know how things like the gadgets in the kitchen worked.
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I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I’d like to write a movie about it.
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I think what ruins relationships and causes most fights is insecurity.
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It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, ‘If I don’t succeed, I’ll go back to school and study.’
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I used to play hooky from school so I could watch cooking shows.
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Weakness is something we don’t like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it.
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I do not tweeze my eyebrows. I’ve been letting them grow out for years. I try to fill them in wherever nature has abandoned me.
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When you choose to be an actor, you are going against the odds.
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This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it’s worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films.
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I was a tomboy and I didn’t have a bunch of brothers but I always wanted them and so I sort of adopted a few of my great friends to be my brother.
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Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it’s great when everyone starts talking about what they believe in.
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I trust work, directors – I don’t live in fear. All good experiences have come from trusting the universe. There is no other way to live or love. Otherwise, you create your own prison.
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If I could play drums like Patrick Carney or Taylor Hawkins, I’d be a really happy person.
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