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" I got into the whole Ayurvedic thing. It was really cool. "

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" I had dreams of conehead aliens when I was little. Before 'Saturday Night Live' did it. And then they came out with them, and I went on to be a glorified extra in the movie. When everyone else was laughing, I was scared. "

" I like the two worlds coming together in the Internet space, which is so up for grabs... It all struck me when I heard about Twitter and Instagram, how it's like notes you pass in class. If someone's passing you a note, you really should be doing something else, and instead you're like, oh, 'What are you doing?' "

" I learned how to play mandolin for 'A Mighty Wind!' "

" My first lead role was probably 'Party Girl' in 1994. "

" I traveled to Morocco once, and I only saw one television when I was there, but I did go into this dirt cave and I saw this kid chopping tomatoes and pita, and he had a picture on the wall of Jean-Claude Van Damme holding a gun. That connected with him on the other side of the world, so no wonder these big movies are made - they have a mass appeal. "

" I make a lot of soups, and I love stews. My mother's a big foodie. She went to culinary school in New Orleans and has an oyster-artichoke soup recipe that has no cream in it but it tastes so creamy. "

" It's always the girl comedy and the guy comedy. It bums me out. You'd think there'd be a progression, from James L. Brooks and Nora Ephron into more subtle humor and behavior and psychology. All these interesting things people can learn about themselves by watching talented writers comment intelligently on someone else's emotional life. "

" I think people probably think I self-start, but I don't... I'm an actor, and I like to be of use to the director. To be a muse. "

" Do you know why I don't like doing press? I have trouble condensing things. I'd rather have a conversation. "

" Acting is a really strange thing to do; it's very strange. "

" Every time I do something, I worry it's my last job. "

" You can get money and make a really cheap movie. You can, from independent financers who are just giving you money to support artists. This is what was happening in the '90s, and I was very fortunate to be a part of that. "

" I kind of grew up in the indie world, and now that sort of writing and material is on television. "

" As an artist, you're always going to be yearning and wanting and never satisfied. I never feel like I've really achieved something. "

" I was raised Catholic, but the devil was never with a pitchfork. "

" I work with directors who haven't had the experience of being on sets as much as I have. I feel like, in a way, if it's an independent movie, I can teach the crew to kind of relax, or create a vibe. It really is about a vibe. "

" They're like a weird couple. If you were to personify the artichoke and the oyster, they would have a great date. They would totally get along. "

" I love playing a woman suffering, thinking about the choices that she's made and obviously wanting more. It's classic. "

" I have a twin brother, so I was around guys like a sister. It was comfortable to me. "

" It's really fun to see a movie that you've heard about that's really good. "

" The culture is eating nature; it's overpowering storytelling. Movies are turning into games - it's abut the image, not nuance. "

" You have to have a certain amount of limitations, I think, to make art and to make something that can be alive on film. Money can get in the way of that. "

" When my parents were dating, they were very poor, so my dad couldn't take my mom out. They would go to the grocery store and pick out funny looking vegetables. When I grew up, we'd still go and find the ones with personality. "

" I like soap opera acting. If it's done really well, there's nothing better. It's old school. It's like what those melodramas in the '30s and '40s were like. "

" The five patients in 'Rethinking Cancer' share with us the path of their recovery: the courage to take their own lives in their hands with a natural approach to healing their bodies. "

" I like bears. I like bear people. I like bear-type men. "

" In case you don't know this, we're not in the '90s anymore. Indie cinema does not reign. "

" I'm the character actor in Hollywood movies, the girl who has to be annoying so the guy can go to the other girl. "