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" If I hadn't had acting, I would probably have imploded. "

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" I prefer comedies when they come from a dark kind of place and have a reality to it. "

" To be able to create a character and tell a story is a crazy way to make a living. I feel so lucky to be able to do this. "

" I like being married, but it was never something I felt I had to do. "

" I just never want to repeat myself. I also don't want to be bored in life. The great luxury of being an actor is you get to be different people, and I would hate to be repetitive. "

" I wouldn't play glamour for glamour. "

" I think it's important to relax in general. I don't try to save up my relaxing for one month period of the year; it's kind of a daily practice that I've tried to remain aware of. "

" I've been extremely happy and fortunate in terms of what I've achieved and the experiences I've been given. "

" Sometimes it was so quiet, it's frightening. It really prioritizes things. "

" The potential strength of female friendship and the bonds that can be formed, especially over a lifelong relationship, is very profound. "

" I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They're just so traditional and so specific in their ways. It's kind of untouched, it's not Americanized. "

" Being in the desert was brilliant and it was hard. "

" Mothers are so awesome. They do so much. They wear so many hats and have very passionate relationships with their kids, and with life, and I think it's a real balance having your own existence and then being this responsible, kind of loving person in someone else's life or several other people's lives. "

" I kind of realized I could sing, so I played around with that for a while. And that led me to acting in itself, which I came more passionate about by the age of 15. "

" I find it strange that actors are on the covers of magazines. "

" We were just covered in dirt the whole time. It was so hot - and that was in winter. I can not imagine what it's like in summer and how the people who actually live out there survive. "

" I want variety. I want versatility. Otherwise, I'm wasting the opportunity of being an actor, which is all about variation and change. "

" I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the moment. "

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" I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely. "

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" Meditation is an essential aspect of my life. "

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" I really only take roles that I love and that I have some kind of innate compulsion or need to tell that story. Although it's almost like I have no control over it. It's like they choose me. "

" I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die. "

" I hate sitting around labouring over things. I love just getting into it. "

" I think there's an inevitable fact that I somehow absorb part of what I'm doing, because that's what you're constantly thinking about, and that's what's in your veins, and that's what you get up at 4:30 in the morning for and fall into bed after. "

" Cameron and I actually do wear the same size. It made it very easy for the wardrobe department. "