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" I think sexuality is fluid, and we have such a strange relationship to it in this country. It's been so fixed and so controlled for so long. "

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" I don't know how people do this waxing thing. Now I just have all these bumpy ingrown hairs. "

" I was obsessed with the idea of going to college. And I took many years off after that, so I sort of missed the weird, crazy transition that was what making movies was in the nineties to what's happening now. "

" You can do your job and be yourself and be comfortable all at the same time! "

" The sleeplessness is proven; it eradicates your memory. "

" If you needed to borrow a cup of sugar, you knocked on your neighbour's door. "

" I basically took six or seven years off, but then I had another five or four of me not working at all because I was in school. It was really 13 years of me not working at all... I really couldn't even think about it. "

" I really, really loved making 'This Is My Life' and 'Now and Then.' "

" When I was a kid, I wasn't making my choices based on anything other than 'Did I want to work that day?' or 'Did being in school sound more fun?' And I don't remember ever reading a script and thinking, 'Is this going to be a fun part to play?' "

" There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now. "

" When people are struggling, that's a painful place to be in, to not know who you are and where you belong and what you desire. "

" I grew up with artists and drag queens. These were just my neighbors and friends and the people who are raising me. "

" People would say, 'Can I hug you?' And I would say, 'Yes, you can hug me! We're fellow New Yorkers!' "

" We lived in a classless society. We'd spend a summer at Gore Vidal's house in Italy, but we were on and off welfare. "

" I've always looked the same, and every 10 years, I'm a little bit in fashion. "

" I was raised in a way where there was no distinction between kids and adults. "

" The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform. "

" I made a lot of movies that people loved when I was a kid, but I didn't have any real relationship to them. "

" Suburbia, to me, was the most fantastical, unusual place. I thought it was Disneyland. "

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" I loved being on the set of 'Field of Dreams' because I hung out with the baseball players all day, played cards, flirted with Ray Liotta, and had a ball. "

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" Her mother, Laurie Simmons, is a contemporary artist, and my stepmother, Cindy Sherman, is a photographer, so they've known each other forever. Lena and I were often at the same dinner parties when we were kids. "

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" There are really very few roles for women in films in which you can also make a living. "

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" There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress. "

" Acting was something that I grew up just doing. I certainly never thought about it. "