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" Being a Southern person and a blonde, it's not a good combination. Immediately, when people meet you, they think of you as not being smart. "
Reese Witherspoon
Smart
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" The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's a power - not being yourself, and being in the role; it's just like another prop. "
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" That said, I'd love to do a musical, either in film or on stage. "
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" For our first date, I made Ryan Hamburger Helper, which is basically what I grew up on. I make my own version of it now, with macaroni and cheese and hamburger meat. And the kids - it's their favorite dinner. "
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" I take the kids to church and Sunday school. They love it. I really think it's important for a child to feel that there are things that are bigger than your life out there. "
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" Many people worry so much about managing their careers, but rarely spend half that much energy managing their LIVES. I want to make my life, not just my job, the best it can be. The rest will work itself out. "
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" I'm just chatty. But I do express my opinion. "
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" I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real. "
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" I get crazy in a bookstore. It makes my heart beat hard because I want to buy everything. "
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" That said, my kids are at home right now with my husband and I'm missing something important at my daughter's school which makes me feel sick inside. It's a lot of balance and a lot of really hard decision making. "
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" But listen, I'm 29-years-old, I'm really lucky to be there and whatever happens I've been really blessed already. I have plenty of awards for this movie and if this was it for me I'd be really content. "
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" I don't know what I would have done so many times in my life if I hadn't had my girlfriends. "
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" My whole drive to be an actor was finding roles that I really believed represent modern women, the struggles that we deal with. Women who are strong and capable and in control of their own lives. "
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" There are things in my life that are hard to reconcile, like divorce. Sometimes it is very difficult to make sense of how it could possibly happen. Laying blame is so easy. I don't have time for hate or negativity in my life. There's no room for it. "
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" But with the right kind of coaching and determination you can accomplish anything and the biggest accomplishment that I feel I got from the film was overcoming that fear. "
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" Even people that know Johnny Cash's music really well and know that he was married don't really know that much about June Carter. So finding out about her really helped to inform my performance and to bring her to the front in a way that she has never been before. "
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" When a police officer tells you to stay in the car, you stay in the car. "
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" Confidence is everything in this business. "
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Business
" I don't believe in perfection. I don't think there is such a thing. But the energy of wanting things to be great is a perfectionist energy. "
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" I have to admit I was dismayed when I found out 'type A' refers to a category of risk for heart disease - I thought it was just a nickname my mom gave me! "
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" I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on anybody. "
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" I think women are natural caretakers. They take care of everybody. They take care of their husbands and their kids and their dogs, and don't spend a lot of time just getting back and taking time out. "
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" Everybody needs love. Everyone deserves it. "
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" There's no bad consequence to loving fully, with all your heart. You always gain by giving love. "
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" I literally think I look bad in every picture. "
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