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" I didn't want to raise my daughter in the church because from what I experienced and what I saw, the church becomes everything - your mother, your father, your everything. You are dependent on the church. "

Leah Remini

Father

Daughter

Church

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Most

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" I would do another talk show if it was the way that I wanted to do it. Like, you can't tell me what we're talking about, and I want to hear real stuff. "

Leah Remini

Way

Talk

" I try to be a good person. I know what my downfalls are, so that's a good thing. "

" Men have just come up to me and asked for my number right away. That doesn't work. You have to know somebody and have a conversation. "

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Conversation

You

" I envision Hollywood as a race, and some people simply drop off before their turn comes around. It's all about stamina - your ability to get back up and keep going even though everything is pointing at the odds not being in your favor. "

" When you get your show - that's what 'King of Queens' was for me. That was my part; that was my show - I was meant to have that part. "

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Show

King

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" I don't want to be doing a show that's negative, that's filled with drama. "

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" I don't want to be known as this bitter, ex-Scientologist. I'm not trying to bash anybody, and I'm not trying to be controversial. I just want people to know the truth. "

" But inside, I'm going, 'Oh my God, is my zipper up? Do I have a booger in my nose?' That's my inner monologue. "

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Nose

Inside

" I applaud my mother now for getting me through that time and making me believe in myself. "