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" I exercise more for mental relaxation than anything else. "
Claire Danes
Anything
Than
Mental
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" I eat in moderation and try not to worry about it. "
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" Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found. "
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" I was a serious kid to an absurd degree. I was overwhelmed with responsibility. You know, trying to play grown up. I overdid it. "
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" I'm so impressed by Jennifer Lawrence and Carey Mulligan. They have this exquisite taste. They are very gifted in their ability to make great choices. "
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" Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two weeks prior to filming, the financing collapsed. "
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" I discovered Christopher Isherwood in college. His writing style is so direct, warm, and inclusive. "
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" Some of my happiest moments have been dancing. "
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" Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health care and other things we all take for granted. "
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" I am a feminist. "
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" When somebody asks me who I'm wearing, I always see myself with a BabyBjoern, carrying a little tiny Karl Lagerfeld, like, 'I'm wearing Chanel.' "
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" I have to expose myself and then accept the judgment that audiences and critics will have. And that's okay. I appreciate the elliptical nature of it. Sometimes people are more in the mood to be nice to me than others, and that's great. "
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" I should be so lucky to be a misfit. I aspire to be a misfit. "
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" The first time I realised I was patriotic was after September 11th. "
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" Any story is better with a little love in it, right? "
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" I do feel like I've gotten younger as I've aged. "
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Gotten
Feel
" Oh, I'm full of fear. I care about things; therefore, I have fears. I like to think that I'm brave, which is different. Brave means you're able to admit that you care. If you care, you are vulnerable. "
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You
Care
" I'm just a big old nerd. "
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" My go-to gifts are scarves from my friend Matin Maulawizada's nonprofit organization, Afghan Hands, which supports disenfranchised women in Afghanistan. In exchange for their beautiful embroidery, the women are given financial aid and classes in math and literacy. The scarves are all stunning and one of a kind. "
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" I can get a dance party started pretty much anywhere and anytime. "
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" I think because I am as earnest as I am, people were accepting of my evolving into a certified, legitimate, and grown up and I did take three years off. "
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People
Think
" People in the CIA, they marry each other. They're like actors! We have to travel without much warning to far-flung places, and it's very hard to communicate what our experiences are like to those in the outside world. "
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" I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day. "
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" I really have never been concerned about being beautiful on-screen. That's just not my jam. "
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" Most people assume that autistic people are not capable of empathy. "
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" Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology. "
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" My goal is always to do something that feels just beyond my reach, and 'Homeland' continues to do that. Every season, they find new ways to scare me. The show is like a diamond that fell from the sky. I'll always feel slightly bludgeoned by it, but in the best way possible. "
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