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" I just love to impersonate people, and I impersonate people because I find them fascinating. "
Tracey Ullman
Them
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" I like being the odd one out in L.A. Because if you conform, you become something you hate. I love being the odd one out. It's not about 'Look at me! Look at me!' It's about really becoming someone else. "
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" I became an American in 2006. It got me thinking about what is my America and what's my perception of America. "
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" I hope I never get so hard up I have to do advertisements. I've gotten ridiculous offers. "
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" It makes you more open, it gives you perspective, having a child. "
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" I just want to do good work. "
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" I like going to France, because no one knows who I am. "
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" I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin. "
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" I've always been a misfit. "
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" As I get older, I just prefer to knit. "
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" I never worked with a dialogue coach before, but I'd hate it if an American did a British accent and didn't do it well. It would be insulting. "
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" I'm usually put off by performers when they get political. "
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" As you get older, you realize it's work. It's that fine line between love and companionship. But passionate love? I'd love to know how to make that last. "
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" I'm sick of environmentalism. "
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" I worked with Paul McCartney for a while and saw what it does to you to be treated like a god for twenty years. "
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" I wish I could believe that one person could make a difference. "
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" An M.P. once suggested I be put in the Tower of London for saying derogatory things about the royals. There's no First Amendment in my country. "
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" I hate clowns. "
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" I don't get very involved in the L.A. scene. When you do get invited out, you are expected to be on all the time. It's just wearying. "
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" It's sometimes shocking to find out what people really believe in. "
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" It's the poignancy and sadness in things that gets to me. "
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" I'm as famous as I want to be. "
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" Great pressure is put on kids who don't have dads to get out and make money, and make life easier for everybody. It was always, 'Hurry up, grow up, make money, there's no man to do it for us.' "
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" You become so encapsulated in this world of being a star. People listen to what you say, you have this voice, it becomes unreal and you become far removed from the people you came from. "
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