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" I usually dress very casual. Whenever I go out with my friends, I'm always like, 'Can't I just wear sweatpants?' "
Natalie Portman
Casual
Always
Dress
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" I am not someone who sacrifice all for the cinema, my life will be always more important. "
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" I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day off. Not that I want a day off from being a mum; it's just perhaps I had this impression before that mums don't work. But they work more than anyone. "
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" I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing. "
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" I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two. "
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Man
People
" You know, I get much more Jewish in Israel because I like the way that religion is done there. "
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Done
Way
" When I was in nursery school, the teachers asked me, y'know, 'What does your dad do for a living?' So I said 'He helps women get pregnant!' They called my mom and they were like, 'What exactly does your husband do?' "
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Living
" I speak fluent Hebrew and even dream in Hebrew when we visit there, once or twice a year. "
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Twice
Visit
" I'd like it if people thought I was Jewish looking. "
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" Everyone dreams of living in Paris. "
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Paris
Living
" I'm always on the phone because I'm usually not with the people I want to be with. "
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People
Phone
Want
" Breast implants gross me out. I don't think they're attractive at all. "
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Out
Me
" Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like in the way they walk, every time you see them you just want to run up and hug them. "
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Run
Personality
" My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen. "
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Father
Done
He
" Committing yourself to one person is sacred. "
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Yourself
Person
Sacred
" Awards are so unnecessary because I think we get so much out of our work just by doing it. The work is a reward in itself. "
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Awards
Just
Think
" Well, right now, I'm very fascinated with 1920s Berlin. I mean, probably the more interesting thing would be to go to the beginning of civilization or precivilization - like polytheistic times. It would be interesting to see what came before modern religion and culture - what circumstances created the environment or the need for it. "
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Need
Beginning
Religion
" The only place I am recognized all the time is in L.A. and otherwise, it's only about once a day. I feel pretty anonymous. "
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Day
Pretty
Time
" There's always pressure, from other people and yourself. If you're happy with the looks you're born with, then what are you going to do your whole life? We keep thinking up new things and finding better ways of doing things because we're not happy with what we're given. "
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Yourself
Happy
People
" I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now I had a good excuse. It was nice to shed that level of vanity. "
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Excited
Vanity
Good
" I loved school so much that most of my classmates considered me a dork. "
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Me
Classmates
Loved
" I like acting for now. But after seeing Apollo 13, what I really want to do is to be an astronaut. I'm dying to go to a space camp next summer! "
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Summer
Acting
Dying
" It scares me to think that one day I'm not going to be in school anymore. "
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Going
Think
School
" I always ask myself, would I want someone to do something that wasn't comfortable for them just to please me? And the answer is no. "
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Always
Me
" I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star. "
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Career
Care
" Jasmine is just the most delicate and beautiful scent. "
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Beautiful
Delicate
" They tell me: 'OK, this is where we're going to push up your cleavage,' and I'm like, 'What cleavage?' "
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Going
" I was, like, a total cliched '80s child. I had Barbies, obviously, as well as My Little Ponies and Cabbage Patch Kids, but I used to destroy them. I used to draw all over their faces and cut off their hair. "
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Child
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" Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance. "
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You
Good
" I grew up in the classic American-Jewish suburbia, which has a whole different sense of what it means to be Jewish than anywhere else in the world. "
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Different
Classic
" I was definitely different from the other kids... I was more ambitious. I knew what I liked and what I wanted, and I worked really hard. I was a very serious kid. "
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Kid
Hard
Different