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" I would always rather do a mediocre script with a great filmmaker than a great script with a mediocre filmmaker. "

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Believe In Yourself

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" When I'm an old lady, I'm going to have my pick of the young men. They'll be like, 'She's Miss Mary Jane!' The young boys will think I'm a hot old lady. "

" I'm happiest when I'm just hanging out with my friends... it really doesn't matter what we do. "

" My mother told me that when I was born a wave of feeling came over her. She just knew that I was destined to be an actress. "