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" I care a lot about fragrance not only in my life, but sometimes it feels right while working on a character. "
Laura Dern
Life
Care
Character
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" I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors. "
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" It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent. "
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" Love means a lot to me, and I love loving, and I love boys. "
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" If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build. "
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" I care a lot about big food and everyone's right to healthy, nutritious food and what's caused obesity in America and obesity in children in America. "
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" For people who feel things in an enormous way, it's pretty hard to live in this world. "
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" All I can start with is what moves me and feels like a great challenge as an actor and I think is saying something unusual or irreverent or human - honest in some way. "
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" I have a very wonderfully, bizarrely amazing relationship with my mother in that we've been through a myriad of emotions because we've acted together and played all these different kinds of mother-daughters. "
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" You don't always get to work as much as you like, because I'm waiting to find things that I care about. Sometimes that's frustrating. "
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" Ben Stiller, who I love and who is a friend and is such an incredible actor - he's hilarious, obviously, but I thought his performance in 'Greenberg' was extraordinary. "
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" Unfortunately, I was making comedies in my 20s, but other people didn't realize they were comedies. "
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" I've seen 3-D movies where it seems a little crude or too in-your-face. "
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" Every role is a new form of surrender. "
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" When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble. "
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" What I consider a good part for a woman and what some other Hollywood people think are good women's parts are very different. I don't want to play the supportive girlfriend who has nine scenes and just loves that man, maybe cheats on him in one scene but will always be there, and I mean - give me a break. "
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" It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that. "
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Go
" When you're playing someone who has a strong ego about themselves, you can't play them when you have the opposite opinion of the one they have of themselves. "
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" Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true. "
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