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" I hate how box-office failures are blamed on an actress, yet I don't see a box-office failure blamed on men. "
Ellen Page
Actress
How
Men
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" I've become really interested in permaculture, simplifying my life and doing everything I can to develop more of a sustainable lifestyle. "
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" I'm a huge Sissy Spacek fan. "
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" And I've shot in Prince Edward Island winters, I mean, I've shot in some intense, intense temperatures. "
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" When we're growing up there are all sorts of people telling us what to do when really what we need is space to work out who to be. "
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" Yeah, people following me down the street and at the airport and all that. I can't imagine what it must be like for people who are, you know, actually famous. "
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" I really hope that we'll have a sustainable future on this planet, I really do. So I probably geek out mostly about learning more about how potentially we can hopefully make that happen, hopefully we're not too far lost. "
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" There's obviously a lot of tragedy in comedy; I really enjoy the paradox of what a really good comedy is. "
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" I'm actually just playing honest, whole young women. "
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" I love sport, I grew up playing sports, that's all I did, and it is so invigorating now that I'm supposedly adult to learn something completely new, from the bottom up. "
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" Conversations create change. It's easy to call someone 'enemy,' but there's more to it, right? "
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" When I feel strongly about something, I'm not so quiet. "
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" I think of those who are so much less fortunate than me all the time. I came out to people clapping and an outpour of support. And the reality is, for a lot of people, they get kicked out of their homes or are faced with violence. "
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" There's no big budget Canadian movie. Whatever movies are big budget in Canada come from the States. Or also have States financing. Everything's pretty small. "
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" I think the Smart Car is awesome. The only problem is I've been on the freeway and felt like I was going to be blown away like a Tim Hortons coffee cup, so I may have to upgrade to a Mini Cooper - something a little stronger. "
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" I grew up working in Canada so everything was low budget. "
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" I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world. "
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" I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in projects and doing my best to make things that I care about happen. "
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" Mind you, Roman Holiday - which is kind of a romantic comedy - is one of my favorite films, and I think Audrey Hepburn is absolutely phenomenal in that movie. "
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" X-Men is massive, like nothing I've ever experienced. But great in its own way. "
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" I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. "
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" I've always been drawn to stories and telling them; whether it was through being a part of theater when I was a little kid, or film, or with music, there's just been an innate desire to feel that connection. "
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" I think there's a tremendous amount of guilt that goes on between mothers and daughters, no matter how good or bad their relationships are. "
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" Fashion once meant dresses and heels, and I didn't know why I'd want to be dressed that way. Now I'm like, 'Oh my God, those Saint Laurent boots!' Those are not words I thought I'd ever say. A beautiful suit is nice. I get fashion now. In fact, I love it. "
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