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" Acting is not glamorous. It's not. Anybody who wants to get into acting for the glamour is in for a hard time. "
Glamour
Time
Acting
" A great day in New York would be to wake up, get a cup of coffee and head up to Central Park for a nice walk. Then I'd go down to the East Village and stroll around. After that, maybe I'd go check out a museum or catch an indie film at the Angelika. "
Great
Day
Coffee
" As a child I was given the freedom to explore my passion for acting, but I also grew up in a home where there were a lot of rules. I didn't have 'yes' parents. "
Freedom
Passion
Parents
" For the record: I wear makeup. All. The. Time. But I do it in a way that looks natural. "
Wear
Looks
Makeup
" Generally for red carpet, I love to relax first. I love to work out. I love to eat well, drink tons of water beforehand, so on the night of the red carpet I feel good and ready to go. I also love to get a good body scrub. "
Red
Good
Love
" I always describe my career as something where nothing ever popped overnight. "
Career
Always
Nothing
" I appreciate humor so much, but I'm actually not a funny girl. "
Girl
Much
Appreciate
" I can celebrate food anytime. I love cheese. When I crave a certain food, I just eat it. "
I Can
Celebrate
Cheese
" I don't know why, but in my career and in my life, I often find myself in situations where I am the only girl among boys. "
Life
Girl
I Am
" I feel like I want to be known first and foremost for my work. "
First
Work
Known
" I generally circuit train and do Pilates. "
Pilates
Circuit
Generally
" I had to deal with death at a really young age. "
Had
Really
Young
" I have a theory that most people in Hollywood are from Texas. "
Texas
Theory
Hollywood
" I have to be honest, I am a true jeans and t-shirt girl. "
I Am
Jeans
True
" I look at my father. He is one of my heroes. He is such an incredible, classy man. He was such a great father and such a great husband in so many ways, and we lived through some pretty tough times losing my mom. When I see all that he did, I think, 'Wow, that's a really wonderful man.' "
Father
Great
Mom
" I love doing voice-over. It's so fun. "
Doing
Voice-Over
Love
" I love European films in general. If I were to go to the movie store or something, that's what I like to see. "
Like
Love
General
" I love what I do, but I never want to OD on celebrity. "
Love
I Love
Celebrity
" I'm actually very sensitive to energies, and when people are not aligned, I can feel that. "
I Can
Actually
Feel
" I'm this little Canadian Jewish girl, and I'm living my dream. "
Little
Dream
Living
" Is it easy to avoid paparazzi? It is, it really is. "
Really
Paparazzi
Easy
" I tell the most horrible jokes. "
Tell
Horrible
Most
" Most actors want to sink their teeth into amazing material. "
Amazing
Want
Most
" My career has been successful, but it's been a grind of hard work. "
Grind
Hard
Work
" My elbows are double-jointed, so I can flip them inside out. "
I Can
Flip
Them
" My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the '60s. I just remember watching her do her makeup all the time. She always had her nails done, makeup on - her face was ready to go when she went out. I loved it. "
Beauty
Face
Makeup
" Never reveal your insecurities to a man, because nine times out of 10 they have no idea they even exist. "
Because
Man
Never
" One tip I like is don't forget your reusable bags when you go to the drug store or to the mall. I think most people think of the bags for the grocery store, but I try to take mine wherever I go. "
Go
Try
Forget
" Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal. "
Goal
Amazing
Family
" Someone once told me that the most dynamic actors are people who have stories. People who have lived life. People with experiences. "
Me
Life
Lived
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