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" I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I'm a kid myself. "
Zoe Saldana
Myself
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" Every time an adult is going to write something for a teenager and you don't have, physically, a person who is that, you are always going to be a little off. "
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" A child speaks more sense than an adult half of the time. "
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" It takes a lot of courage to face up to things you can't do because we feed ourselves so much denial. "
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" If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring. "
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" I love wearing men's clothing and underwear. "
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" I don't understand labels. I don't need anybody to tell me I'm Latina or black or anything else. I've played characters that were written for Caucasian females, I just want to be given the same consideration as everybody else, and so far that has been happening. "
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" I'm a girl from Queens. I've never gone, 'What am I doing today? Oh, I'm gonna grab a gun and learn how to use it.' "
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" I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money. "
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" I want to be the best daughter, sister, friend and wife I can possibly be - because when I die, I am not going to be buried with my Oscar. "
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" Our censorship has sort of gotten a little too far. Too much censorship is just as bad as having none at all. Children need to be exposed to things, because if they don't see it, eventually, it's not like it's not going to happen, but it's just that there needs to be a balance. "
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