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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. "

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

" My family is not so different from the rest of America. I think people love to see that, 'Oh, just because she's on television and in Hollywood, I can still relate to her.' "

" Are you trying to give me a hint that I should drop it? I can lose the accent; I just have to really focus on what I'm saying. And I have to talk slowly. "

" I'm a very by-the-book person. "

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" Nicole Kidman was an inspiration to me at the time I left the church. Knowing that she went on to have a successful and happy life, both personally and professionally, helped to give me confidence. "

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" I have always been spiritual. "

" I always was trying to make people laugh as a kid. I was a big fan of Carol Burnett and Gilda Radner. I watched them and I remember feeling as a child, when I heard the laughter they got, a little jealous that they made someone laugh like that. "

" There's things you can say about me, but here's what you can't say about me: that I'm not being genuine. "

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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. "

" I love a man in a suit. Men should stay clothed, even if they have nice bodies. "

" In my house, it's family first - but I was spending most of my time at the church. So, I was saying 'family first,' but I wasn't showing that. I didn't like the message that sent my daughter. "

" There shouldn't be any kind of judgment towards somebody who has a belief system that is not yours. "

" I used to do skits for my mom... and I was always entertaining as a kid. "

" The guy has to kill the spider and get the dead mouse outta the pool. "

" 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. "

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" I always felt like I was kind of an outsider because I didn't have the right things. I didn't have a Cadillac. I didn't have, you know, plastic on my furniture. That was the right way to be if you were Italian. "

" I was always religious. I was baptized as a Catholic. I got my daughter baptized as a Catholic. "

" I believe that people should value family and value friendships and hold those things sacrosanct. "

" Because Scientologists view children as spiritual beings, you're not treated as a kid, so you're given a lot of responsibility. Your ego becomes extremely inflated. "

" My mother was in Scientology my whole life. Most people don't know that we were raised in it - I didn't decide to get into it. I was brought into it by my mom. "

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