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" I really wanted to do plays since I was a little girl. I wanted to go to Juilliard and to learn, but then I really fell in love with doing film and television along the way. "

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" I did a film called 'Puccini for Beginners,' which was a romantic comedy, and I always wanted to do more, but I kept doing drama. "

" I was 16. In the middle of the night, I took a taxi to the Detroit train station - or maybe it was the Pontiac train station? - and got on a train to Chicago, then transferred to a train to San Diego where my boyfriend was living at the time. "

" It is hard to date anywhere... I think you just get a little older and hopefully a clearer idea of who you - I don't know. It is hard. "

" I love kids. My sister has four boys, and I'm obsessed with them. "

" I think part of the fun of being an actor is getting to work with different directors and seeing their take on it, what they're passionate about. They all have different ideas about your character. "

" I have dated an actor or two. I've tried not to, but then, I don't want to be racist against actors. "

" Mostly I work really unconsciously, and I think if the scenes are really well written, which they are, and if I just throw myself into it, I don't really think about it. "

" It's surprisingly hard to play a vampire and feel believable. I mean, you want to be able to at least believe yourself. "

" I get cast a lot of times in movies with nice people for some reason - because I have a nice face or something. "

" My father raised me from the time I was 12 years old. And it would never occur to me that I wouldn't be strong - I wasn't raised like that. "

Elizabeth Reaser

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" I don't wear sweatpants out as much as I would like. I would prefer to be in sweatpants most of the time. "

Elizabeth Reaser

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" The Cullens, they're an interesting group of vampires. They're all really good but kind of bad. I mean, they are still vampires. "

" Sometimes I think your face and your bearing and your energy have so much more to do with the jobs you get than the actual work and the time and the effort that you put in, or the talent even. "

" I don't like to watch myself. For the most part, I find it weird. It depresses me; I'm very critical. "

" I'm not trying to take anything away from film acting, because it's also really hard, and I worship the people who are great at it. But to actually have to go out on stage night after night and do it with your audience right there is so wild and scary and exciting and fun and all the things that I remember loving about it. "

" I'm often uncomfortable with girliness, to be honest. "

" I love, love, love to rehearse, but when you're rehearsing and then you go do it at night, it's a very weird thing, because you're incorporating all these new things. "

" You really have to listen and be vulnerable and open to the other actors and the environment. "

" I wanted to do plays. But then I got out of school and started getting jobs in movies and TV. And I seemed more suited to that. I like the intimacy of working for the camera, the size of performance it requires. I love getting into tiny moments. "

" It's funny to be playing a mom. I mean, I'm not a mom in real life. I don't even have a dog. "

" I was really bad until I was 18. "

" I think women who don't understand boundaries are fascinating. "

" I needed to do a play. I needed to learn how to act again, in a focused, all-encompassing way, and a really challenging play is a great way to do that. "

" I think Chris Weitz is an amazing director, and his sensibility - I wouldn't even know how to articulate it - it's just, he's a very sensitive, interesting guy. "

" I'm friends with Elizabeth Banks - she's a great actress but not actressy at all. She's very cool. I adore her. "

" It's interesting to me that I get cast as mothers and really maternal, sweet, nice people... Maybe I have a vulnerability or something; maybe that's what it is. "

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" I pretty much adore all my exes. I try to stay friends with them if I can. "

" To me, there's so much we don't understand about our world, and I think it's really fascinating to see these people come up with the stuff that they come up with. "

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" I love 'True Blood!' "