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" I like the idea of raising a kid in my trailer. My mother was an actress. I grew up in theater with her in Brazil. I would play with set dolls. And I loved it. "

Morena Baccarin

Mother

Loved

Her

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" I feel that my drive and ambition is more American, while the passionate, laid-back side of me is all Brazilian. "

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" I have this internal cultural struggle where there's a side of me that is very Brazilian that misses the food and culture, and a side of me that's very American that really loves the structure and predictability here. "

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Struggle

" You go on a million auditions anyway as an actor, and one out of a hundred, you get. It's a hard life, but you can't really think about it that way. "

" You like to think that you're bigger than your traditions and customs, but they form who you are. "

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You

" It's rare that this woman gets to be in a superhero movie and not be the victim. "

" You see those magazines, 'Oh, look at so-and-so without makeup, Halle Berry without makeup.' It's so crazy to wake up in the morning and have that thought - 'Do I need to put makeup on? Do I need to do something because I know people are going to know who I am?' "

" I swim laps, which is nice because I'm weightless in the water. "

" I've had long hair, I've had short hair, and I've had in between hair... and its all good. "

" I get nervous for any competition. I also get really competitive. "

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" There are some roles that are more still and internal and emotional, and others that are more physical, which get you out of your mind for a while. "

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Mind

Others

" My dad was a news editor for a Brazilian news station, and they had offices in New York and London. "

" I'm kind of a workaholic. "

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Workaholic

Kind

" I love it when you have a lull in the day and you turn on the TV and a random movie is on that you either have never seen or haven't seen in years. Like 'Coming to America' or 'Misery' or 'Moonstruck.' "

" I grew up in the West Village and went to the New York City Lab School for junior high. "

" I understand people are curious, but it doesn't matter. My personal life is my personal life. "

" They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen. "

" I tend to wear flats and jeans and no makeup and walk around, go to the grocery store, and do whatever I have to do. "

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Jeans

Makeup

" Some people have strong opinions about women with short hair. They find it very masculine and severe. Others think it's soft and feminine and makes your features stand out. It can be an Audrey Hepburn kind of thing. "

" I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The hard part is staying confident and staying with it. "

" I had the opportunity to wear Hearts On Fire jewelry on the red carpet and just loved the way their diamonds made me look and feel. "

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Opportunity

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" The dream as an actor is being able to bounce back and forth between different things. "

" I'm one of those people who has a toothbrush and toothpaste with me at all times. After lunch, I'll brush my teeth in a restaurant bathroom! "