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" Being on 'House of Cards' really has given me so much more than just a job; the interactions I have had with real White House correspondents, other journalists and bloggers relating to my character Janine - and their thanking me for representing them - has been extraordinary. "
Cards
Job
House
" Even when I watch it, I laugh, because I think, 'That's me! I'm on 'Seinfeld.'' "
Because
Think
Watch
" Everybody always thinks I'm a lesbian because I'm a very tough broad. I have a lot of lesbian fans. "
Tough
Lesbian
Fans
" Everybody is flawed, not just men. "
Just
Flawed
Men
" For as long as I can remember, my acting crush has been Meryl Streep. "
I Can
Remember
Acting
" Having casual conversations with the likes of Lena Dunham and Kim Kardashian makes me weak in the knees. I have so much respect and admiration for Lena that it doesn't matter how many times I talk to her - I get starstruck. "
Her
Matter
Me
" I definitely learned about the inner workings of campaigns enough to know that I'm glad that I'm not in politics. "
Inner
Know
Politics
" I don't really rehearse, because I don't really step into action until I'm forced to. The only way I prepare is just by memorizing it backward and forward so that when I get in the room, I can become the character and not think about the lines so much. "
Step
Action
Character
" I have the Muji pen that has different colors. My daughter loves to play hangman, or we draw. It's important you can draw a rainbow at all times. "
Pen
Daughter
Colors
" I have this obsession with really cool, old books. "
Cool
Really
Old
" I love playing a character who has an adversary she can go one-on-one with. "
Playing
She
Character
" I'm kind of a 'Daily Show,' Bill Maher junkie. I listen to NPR and I still get the 'New York Times' paper delivered to my door, even though I live in L.A. "
New
New York
Door
" I'm much nicer then all my characters, let's just put it that way. "
Way
Much
Just
" I'm obsessed with lip stuff. I have to have stuff on my lips at all times. "
Lips
Obsessed
Lip
" I modeled a little bit of Quinn on 'UnREAL' after Ari Gold and Anna Wintour combined. "
After
Little Bit
Little
" I never watched reality shows. I was obviously very aware of them because they're everywhere, but I was not somebody who watched them. "
Aware
Somebody
Reality
" In my 20s, it was very hard to go, 'I'm heavier than that girl.' Getting older makes a huge difference. "
Girl
Difference
Getting Older
" In politics, they play games. In Hollywood, they play games. I think that, overall, everybody is trying to do whatever it takes to get ahead. "
Trying
Ahead
Politics
" I really think you get the jobs you're supposed to get. And don't stress over the jobs that you don't. That would have saved me so many tears and so much frustration. "
Think
Tears
Stress
" I think any time someone's dreams are crushed, there's the people who can fight to still try and fulfill those dreams and then there's the people who just give up. "
Think
Time
Try
" I think I brush the surface of being involved politically with the issues and the personalities in the news. "
Involved
News
Personalities
" I think the best thing that you can do with your kids is to talk to them like they're human beings, not like they're children and they don't know what they're doing. "
Know
Think
Best
" I've been in the fortunate position of playing these strong, snarky female characters since Dana Gordon on 'Entourage.' "
Since
Been
Strong
" I was such a huge 'Seinfeld' fan, and I walked on the set, and I saw Kramer. I walked into Jerry's apartment, and I was like, 'Oh my God, this is Jerry's apartment.' "
Apartment
Fan
God
" I would be terrified if Bill Maher was like, 'Hey, do you want to come on the show?' I would be like, 'Oh, God.' It would completely terrify me, even though I'm such a junkie for the show. "
Like
God
Me
" My body is the way it is - it's never going to be a body like Kim Kardashian or Angelina Jolie. We're all different, and we're all unique. "
Unique
Body
Never
" On my first day on the set of 'Boston Legal,' I thought the director was calling me 'Candice' instead of 'Constance.' But I didn't realize he was actually talking to Candice Bergen. "
Talking
Boston
Day
" People need to know about the Biossance makeup remover cloths. They're biodegradable, so I don't feel bad throwing them out. "
Feel
Bad
People
" That's why I think life is so incredible, right? Anything is possible. You can be one way one day, and then you can have one experience that could be tiny-itty-bitty or big, and it can shift your whole focus and your whole life. "
Focus
Day
Experience
" There are people that have closed themselves off so much because they've been hurt so much in their lives. "
Off
Because
People
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