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" I like bears. I like bear people. I like bear-type men. "
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" Every time I do something, I worry it's my last job. "
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" They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore. "
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" There are so few stories being produced that are human. I suffer with the loss of that. I feel kind of out of place, even though I've continued to work. "
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" I wonder if people who see 'Blade' will have even seen my other movies. But I don't want all my movies to be in a vacuum. I need a balance because one pays, and the other doesn't. "
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