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" Conversations create change. It's easy to call someone 'enemy,' but there's more to it, right? "
Ellen Page
Change
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" Mind you, Roman Holiday - which is kind of a romantic comedy - is one of my favorite films, and I think Audrey Hepburn is absolutely phenomenal in that movie. "
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" Fashion once meant dresses and heels, and I didn't know why I'd want to be dressed that way. Now I'm like, 'Oh my God, those Saint Laurent boots!' Those are not words I thought I'd ever say. A beautiful suit is nice. I get fashion now. In fact, I love it. "
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" I love L.A. I'm a full-blown cheerleader for it. "
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" I love playing roles that are physical, absolutely love. Whether it's just that kind of basic level of physicality or whether it's stunts. "
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" I love sport, I grew up playing sports, that's all I did, and it is so invigorating now that I'm supposedly adult to learn something completely new, from the bottom up. "
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" The relationships I've had with my girl friends are so powerful and meaningful. Without them I truly don't know what I'd do. "
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" There's obviously a lot of tragedy in comedy; I really enjoy the paradox of what a really good comedy is. "
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" I always take the time to eat well and eat locally because it's common sense. "
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" And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures. "
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" I really hope that we'll have a sustainable future on this planet, I really do. So I probably geek out mostly about learning more about how potentially we can hopefully make that happen, hopefully we're not too far lost. "
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" Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I can't imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous. "
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" I have trouble sometimes watching actors - even when they do a great job - with an accent. "
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" I'm a huge Sissy Spacek fan. "
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" I actually can't watch blood and gore and all those things. I watch Netflix shows with my hand over my face, like, peeking out. Which is funny, because I'm on sets all the time, and I know how those effects are done. "
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" I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in projects and doing my best to make things that I care about happen. "
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" But I've never been really rebellious. I've got a lot of support and I'm not pushed so hard that I feel like I'm going to burn out, which is what happens to a lot of actors in their early twenties. "
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" I'm a tomboy from Nova Scotia. "
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" Producing is a way of finding a great script that nobody's making, and believing in it, and doing what you can to get it made. It lets you work with your friends, people you really love to do something with. "
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