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" I want to make each piece of clothing work 15 different ways. "

Melissa McCarthy

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" I loved the playfulness of fashion. I think maybe that's why I became an actress. You put on one outfit and feel one way, and another one will make you feel another way. Clothes are a wonderful tool. "

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" I have blocks of wood all over my house; I spend all of my day knocking! "

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" The letters I really love are from young actresses who were worried they had to fit a certain look. They say I've opened it up. And I don't just mean plus-size girls. You can push things now. With all the great performances in 'Bridesmaids', it changed how people see funny women. "

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" One of the best parts of a woman's body is that curve, and I go a little bit higher on all of my things to show off the best part of the hourglass. "

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" I'd rather watch a character be good at something and be challenged - there's more to play in that. "

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