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" 'Citizen Ruth' I saw when I was in college, and I really flipped out over it. I just knew I wanted to work with the person who made that movie. "
Judy Greer
College
Citizen
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" I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, 'His Girl Friday' and 'Bringing Up Baby', those old movies. "
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" I love television, I've always wanted to be on television. "
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" It's bad enough when people are comparing your movie to just other random movies, but when you have another 'Carrie' to compare it to, it's rough. "
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" I was lucky, and once I moved to L.A., I didn't have to get another job besides acting. But I wouldn't trade my previous jobs for anything. "
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" I would have played any character in an Alexander Payne movie. "
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" I firmly believe that everyone should have to work in the food service industry at least once in their lives. "
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" I really love this character I played called Becky Freeley in a T.V. show called 'Miss Guided'. We only shot seven episodes, and nobody watched it, and it was on for, like, a second, but I really liked that character. "
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" For a long time, I think my family thought I was living in a $3 million mansion in the Hollywood Hills. "
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" You've heard the phrase 'There are no small roles, just small actors?' Well, I kind of disagree. There are small roles, but when you get a lot of them in a row, you can become a pretty successful actress, and that's what I've done. "
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" Sometimes when you're given hurdles, it makes you more creative in the end. "
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" Sometimes I think to get to the emotional level of a scene, you don't necessarily have to have experienced the exact thing that person has experienced, but whatever you have in your life that has gotten you to that place is usually enough. "
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Life
Place
" I imagined my fantasy co-author would look like Miranda Kerr, but have the intellect and comedic timing of Liz Lemon. "
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Timing
Like
" I just try not to look at any role as a comedic role or a dramatic role. I just try to stay in the movie I'm in. "
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Look
Just
" I love Cate Blanchett; I think she's brilliant. "
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She
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I Think
" When you do a movie, you don't know when it's going to come out. In a year, you forget about it. "
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Year
Forget
You
" My parents, stupidly, always let me go downtown. This was pre-pager, even. It made me adventurous. I think it makes you tough. "
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Tough
Think
Always
" I had Madonna parties; I dressed like Madonna, and I had all of her records because we had records back then. I knew all of her lyrics; I was obsessed with her movies and the whole thing. "
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Her
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" I think when you're just counting on your voice, you actually need double the energy. I find myself acting out the scenes and being very physical while I'm recording because I think you can tell when someone is just sitting on a stool. "
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You
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" I found the structure of writing a screenplay harder than the structure of writing an essay. But it was definitely challenging to force myself to sit and write. I'm not used to having to force myself to work. "
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Structure
Work
" I'd been dating my husband for about a year, and I'd already kissed George Clooney, Ashton Kutcher and Gerard Butler. Awesome year, right? "
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Dating
Right
" Any time you learn something new about your character, that's really exciting. "
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You
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" The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older. "
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Age
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" I've been really fortunate to do so many comedies and then so many dramatic roles and then television and movies and stuff like that. "
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" 'Reluctantly Healthy' is so completely different than what I do for a living. It's really what I wanted it to be, which is learning to be healthy. "
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Learning
" I remember my choir teacher in high school told me, 'When in doubt, sing loud.' I'm a terrible singer, but I always auditioned for the musicals, and would get cast in them because I really would just put it all out there. That was really good advice, and I think it works for everything, not just acting. "
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School
Good
" Men are awesome, but they're pretty easy to figure out; women are way more complicated, and way more interesting. "
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" I feel like I have a healthy self-esteem. "
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" I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much. "
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" I think it's natural if you're doing a lot of comedy to do a lot of drama, because you have to figure out the real version of the joke. "
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