I’m the type who’d rather not work than work on something I’m not into. I’ve done that a couple of times, and I feel like I can totally see it in my performance.
WINONA RYDERI was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.
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I’m quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I’ve been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.
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I’ve read the Bible. I think the Bible’s a great book, but it’s a novel. It’s beautifully written and la-di-da, but people really took it the wrong way.
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As an actress, you want to try new things. You don’t want to repeat yourself. That becomes more important to you, as you get older.
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You have good days and bad days, and depression’s something that, you know, is always with you.
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The actors that I do know are people who I think have souls, you know?
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My father believes that Western religions are death cults, which I agree with.
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That’s an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much of what does get printed is often about personal things that you don’t want to have other people read about.
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When you finally accept that it’s OK not to have answers and it’s OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a normal part of what it is to be a human being.
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Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it’s particularly tough when it’s being documented and you see the person’s picture everywhere. Most people don’t have that added problem when they break up with someone.
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I don’t use the Internet, but apparently you can find out everything on it.
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I want to be a good person, and a person that people enjoy working with, ’cause I certainly enjoy working with other people.
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I’ve learned that it’s OK to be flawed.
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I’ve loved making movies. I feel like I’ve been so lucky because I’ve gotten to be in movies that are some of my favorites, regardless of my being in them – like ‘Heathers.’
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I was inspired by lots of people, certainly in acting and in writing and stuff, but I never wanted to be somebody else.
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I write pretty much every day, but I don’t have any desire to publish anything.
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