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" I have friends come over and we read plays out loud and I make paintings and I just do things all the time just so I don't ever feel like I'm sitting around. "
Nikki Reed
Feel
Time
Sitting
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" If I can have the opportunity to go into an editing room, it's like the golden ticket for me. All I want is to learn about everything else in the filmmaking process. I just directed a music video which just came out and that'd sort of be the area of the field that I'm going to move into, I hope. "
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" There is still so much drama in my life, but I'm not a sad person anymore. "
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" My goal is to play characters that I feel I can contribute to and also ones I can contribute back to my life. "
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" While most people turn 21 and decide to go out and party, I turned 21 and decided that I was going to become somebody that I never thought I could be: somebody who cares about herself and her body, her future, and her health. "
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Future
" My dad is a man that, for as long as I can remember, has kept a book of favorite things his kids say. "
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Man
Say
" If I told you how many times guys on set get spray muscles... men need to realize that they don't need to live up to what they think they need to live up to! "
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" DJ Qualls and I have been best friends for I don't even know how long - since I was a kid, 14, 15, many, many years. "
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DJ
" I make all my body lotions by just mixing oils. "
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Body
Just
Make
" Everyone in my family has some kind of artistic tendency. My great grandmother was a jewelry designer, and her daughter was a ceramic tile muralist. "
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Daughter
Jewelry
" My mom's the strongest, boldest woman I know. "
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Strongest
Woman
Boldest
" I still have very normal insecurities, but I've always been made to feel like a body is a body, and it's not supposed to look like what you see in the media. "
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Look
Media
You
" For some reason, young girls, they don't want the guy that's just there. "
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Reason
Want
Some
" I think we use a lot of words and labels when trying to describe people: ones with autism, ones without autism. In general, I think that labeling people is a major issue, and people don't understand the power of language. "
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Words
Language
People
" My mom and I built a guest house on my property so that my mom could help me fostering animals. I do multiple fosters a month. "
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Me
Animals
Help
" When I'm challenged, I grow. I never want to be in a situation where I'm not challenged and not afraid. One of my favorite feelings is stepping into a film and knowing that I'm a little bit afraid of what I have to accomplish. "
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Grow
Feelings
Accomplish
" I'm really diligent; I have a really militant side of my personality that comes out in areas of work. I'm very motivated, you know? "
Nikki Reed
Side
Personality
Out
" I feel like human beings cover up their scent with all these different things and products. I feel like we've given up our ability to engage with people because we don't know how people smell anymore. "
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Feel
People
Human
" I'm into outdoor sports like hiking, windsurfing, water-skiing. "
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Hiking
Outdoor
Sports
" I love making things for people. "
Nikki Reed
Making
Love
Things
" I do feel like by buying rats from a pet store, you are saving them because if not, they would get fed to a snake or something. "
Nikki Reed
Pet
Snake
You
" I do a lot of reading about food and the food industry, so I try to eat locally and go to the farmer's market. "
Nikki Reed
Farmer
Go
Food
" Junior high is so much worse than high school because at least in high school different is more accepted, celebrated actually: all the girls with blue hair and gothic Hello Kitty backpacks. "
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Blue
School
Hair
" I grew up in a very relaxed environment in one sense, without many rules. My mother had a problem knowing where to draw the line, which caused a chaotic and hectic home life. A lot of people took advantage of my mom. "
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Mom
Life
Home
" I don't know if I'm supposed to say this, but probably not... I was a really cynical child. "
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Child
Supposed
Cynical
" I try to think of food like fuel. I don't look at calories; I just look at ingredients. If my body were an engine, what would make it run? What would make it perform at its highest level? "
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Food
Look
Run
" My boyfriend, who I love to death - he's only 17 so he's the youngest guy I've ever dated - he just moved here from Hawaii to be with me and I met him when I was 10. Anyway, in Hawaii they have such a different mentality and different priorities. "
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Hawaii
Love
Him
" My older brother's really good at making fun of me for just being a workaholic and never taking time for myself. Even when we go on vacation, I'm always working. "
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Good
Brother
Vacation
" I think for women especially, writing and creating your own role, producing, directing - having some control over what you do is really important. We can pave the way for other women to send what messages they want sent. "
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Women
Control
Own
" I have great respect for actors like Jodie Foster and Natalie Portman who went to school the entire time they were acting. All I did was one small little independent film, and I realised I couldn't balance both lives. "
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Respect
School
Time
" My name is not big enough for people to go, 'Let me throw money at you because you're so famous!' "
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Money
Name
You