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" I was, I think, extremely lucky, because the minute I saw my face plastered on 'Time' magazine in the subway with my mother, I just said, 'Wow.' And it made 'Time' magazine come down to life-size scale. "

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" For me, I don't even like to promote my films but I have to because it's in the fine print of my contract. "

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" You can't get work without working. "

" I'm not actively avoiding television. I just haven't found the right fit yet, as it were. And that's O.K. "

" A lot can change in the editing room. "

" Love is saying you're sorry. It's the opposite of those cherub posters that say, 'Love is never having to say you're sorry.' Wrong! Love is three sorrys a day. If you haven't met that quota, something's wrong. "

" The weird thing about film, which I don't really care for, is that I'm always surprised when I see the film. One way or another, I'm always surprised. "

" When you're a young child, you pick a totem animal, and you just identify with it to the point of wishing you were that animal. "

" Imagine if somebody said your nose is too big or your ears stick out. For me, it was my neck was too short. It stuck with me all my life. "

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" I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world. "

" I remember 'vulnerability' being an unattractive word for most of my life, and I resented it as a direction coming from a director just because it implied weakness so I get the job. But it is that humbling place that creates compassion. "

" The potential hot tomato of today can turn into the cold pop tart of tomorrow, and I know that. "

" When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy. "

" The industry's memory is quite short, it's true. "

" I feel like I'm the most forgiven actress I can think of, probably because of this short memory people have! "

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" It's rare that you get to have a lovely time of it and you're not just portraying endless trauma on film. "

" Anyone who's had a finger pointed at them and been told they're pretty or attractive, there's a power that comes with that. But beauty for a woman becomes cumbersome because it's always being equated with youth. "

" Because that's what intimacy is: It's a willingness to be vulnerable, a willingness to bite my tongue and a willingness to set an example of what I believe in. "

" I grew up watching Wonder Woman; I grew up watching Batman. I grew up watching George Reeves as Superman. "

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" I've heard stories of people, even celebrities that have gone online, pretended to be someone they weren't, and conducted a 5-year friendship via e-mail. Then, they got married because they really love each other from all that communication. "

" I love my work, but there is no price you can put on what you miss when you are away from your kids. "

" Well, I can fake my way around some things, but I don't think I would be good at betting. "

" I don't really know how to relate to a long-term day-in day-out kind of comfortable relationship. "

" I can tell you that, you know, when I went to my first movie premiere, it was my own movie, and I wore the best jeans I had and my favorite top. You know, I made sure my hair had some wave in it because I braided it the night before myself. "

" I think, certainly, directing is a visual medium, but it's also about communication, and a lot of times, great directors are lacking in communication skills, which is rather shocking to discover that. "

" I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound. "

" Secretariat was just ridiculously endowed with every positive quality that a person would seek out in a non-human. He was very aware of his environment; he surveyed the terrain before he ran and would look people in the eye. "

" I don't have a game plan. I never did, and it's too late to have one even if I wanted to. "

" Every film is its own experience, its own planet, its own family. It seems infinite when you're working on it, and then it's suddenly very finite, and it's done. "