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" I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object. "

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" Our generation has an incredible amount of realism, yet at the same time it loves to complain and not really change. Because, if it does change, then it won't have anything to complain about. "

" I've been known to throw watermelons, backstage, at people who are giving me news I don't want to hear. But I never aim for the head. "

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" When one doesn't want the limelight, but is also creative in developing whatever it is they are, then you can have two equal people that aren't competing against each other. I think when you are in the same field, it's difficult to leave it outside and not compete. Then when the doors are closed; that pervades everything. "

" I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things. "

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