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" And in the middle of one of those scenes, I suddenly felt my heart just open: it was overwhelming, to the point where I got teary-eyed. Never would I have thought anything like that could happen in a love scene. "
Like
Heart
Love
" Animals weren't put on this earth to entertain us. "
Entertain
Were
Us
" Apparently I'm the most naked that anyone's been on TNT. My poor mother. I'm ready to run away. "
Ready
Run
Naked
" Because Laura Palmer was dead... there was always this strange sense that people were seeing a ghost when they would see me. "
See
Ghost
Me
" But I'm attracted to roles where I get to really go in and explore a character. "
Explore
Character
Attracted
" David Lynch is a very kind and warm-hearted man. I really think he's brilliant. "
Think
Kind
Brilliant
" David Lynch saw my picture in a casting agent's office in Seattle. I got a call to see him, and the rest is history. "
Rest
Picture
Office
" Every actress has a line she'll draw, where she'll say, 'This I will do and this I won't.' For me, everything has to be important to the story and the director has to be able to tell me why. "
Important
Story
She
" Everybody has secrets. "
Everybody
Secrets
" For some weird reason, people have a fascination with Laura Palmer. "
People
Fascination
Reason
" From the age of 40, I went through illness for four and a half years. I tried to keep working through it as much as I could, but I was physically not able to do it as much, and if you look sick, it's hard to get a job. "
Sick
Working
Age
" I did a few independent films, but there is no money in them. "
Independent
Few
Did
" I don't go to regular music festivals because I tend to run in the opposite direction wherever there's big crowds. "
Direction
Run
Music
" I don't think death is a negative thing at all. I think it can be very positive. "
Negative
Very
Think
" I felt guilty about what happened on 'Twin Peaks.' All of a sudden, to have that kind of payoff for doing so little seemed very strange. "
Kind
Little
Doing
" If something scares me, then I have to do it. "
Scares
Then
Something
" If something scares me, then I have to do it. My biggest fear in life is fear. "
Then
Fear
Life
" I grew up in Colorado - went back there, tried to heal myself and grow and learn, then got a call that David Lynch wanted me to fly back to Seattle so he could meet me for Twin Peaks. "
Me
Learn
Grow
" I had a little house, and I sold that and moved into a condo, then sold the condo... I kept downsizing and downsizing. "
Little
Downsizing
House
" I had no idea it was going to be like this. People come up to me all the time, but it's never, 'Oh, you're Sheryl Lee.' It's, 'Oh my gosh, you're Laura Palmer.' "
You
Like
Me
" I have a thing about angels. I believe in them. I feel like I have a guardian angel. I think everybody has one. "
Believe
Angels
Angel
" I have to be very aware of how I manage my health. I still have relapses if I push myself too hard and my immune system can't handle it. "
Myself
Health
How
" I highly recommend tantric sex workshops. "
Recommend
Workshops
Sex
" I just found out last week - my sister told me - that my father had some Beatles records. So I must have heard them quite a bit, but it never registered, really. Now I listen to them with new ears. "
Listen
Me
Sister
" I just turned 30 so I got really introspective as you do, questioning my life. And when I stopped and sort of looked back at the past decade, I realized I had done more work than I thought I had done. "
Past
Work
You
" I just wanted to work with David Lynch. "
Just
Wanted
Work
" I know if somebody played me, I'd want to check her out. "
Out
Check
Her
" I love being directed, and I feel so grateful to be able to get to work with some of the directors I've worked with. "
Grateful
Love
Work
" I loved 'Blue Velvet.' "
Blue
Loved
Velvet
" I love directors who aren't going back to the stereotypes, who are helping write and create roles for women that are not in the typical Hollywood box. I'm very, very interested in films that are going outside of stereotypical roles for women. "
Love
Back
Create
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