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" If somebody smiles at me on the street, I'm like, 'Hi, have a nice day!' "
Gaby Hoffmann
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" I don't know how people do this waxing thing. Now I just have all these bumpy ingrown hairs. "
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" I thought of myself as an adult trapped in a kid's body. Had I known what adulthood was like, I would have embraced childhood a little more. "
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" Oh, I'm pregnant on 'Girls.' "
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" I met Jill Soloway at Sundance a couple years ago. I was there for 'Crystal Fairy', and she was there for 'Afternoon Delight'. She reached out and wanted to get together. "
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" I have a teacher friend who gets nervous when there's $200 in her account. But at least she knows that in a week, she'll get another paycheck. I have no idea. "
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Her
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" Television has filled the space for actors that really want to make good work and not just make a lot of money and be famous for making a lot of money and being famous. "
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Space
" Nicole Richie invited me to her birthday party, and it was at Michael Jackson's Neverland! "
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Birthday Party
Party
Me
" I've been very excited to have children for a long time. It definitely added an interesting twist to the night we screened 'Lyle' at Outfest, and I got up to do the Q&A, and I had this huge belly no one was expecting. It creeped everybody out in the best way. "
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Best
Time
" I didn't even realize that I was interested in film until I was in college, and since then, I've had a very uncertain and sort of lost decade. "
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Realize
College
Lost
" I basically took six or seven years off, but then I had another five or four of me not working at all because I was in school. It was really 13 years of me not working at all... I really couldn't even think about it. "
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Off
Think
Years
" I was like, Amazon Prime? Who has Amazon Prime? It turns out everybody. "
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Amazon
Everybody
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" I just wrapped a new show for Amazon called 'Transparent.' "
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Amazon
Just
New
" I was never that famous, but I do think going to college and really getting away from the business and taking a true break is incredibly, incredibly important if you start acting at a young age. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Famous
Age
Business
" I'm basically useless in interviews because I don't remember anything. But I find it very peaceful, actually, because I have a sort of busy mind. I'm like, 'This is great!' "
Gaby Hoffmann
Mind
Busy
Peaceful
" Here in America, just as we see such incredible progress happening in one state, we see another state passing absolutely disgusting and oppressive laws against the rights of all sorts of people - transgender people, gay people, women. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Progress
People
Women
" I'm interested in people. I'm curious about people, and of course we're curious about people whose work we respond to. So I'm not saying that I don't understand fascination with other people. But as it's dealt with in this American, modern-day culture, I find it not just boring but actually sort of destructive, really. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Work
Culture
American
" I was raised in a way where there was no distinction between kids and adults. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Way
Raised
Where
" It's hard to live in a blind and aimless - or dishonest, rather - narrative when somebody in your family is going farther toward - or at least think they are and say they are - their true self. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Blind
Self
Live
" I don't know if I'd say I feel green, but I'm getting to know myself as an actor now in a way that I never did as a kid. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Myself
Say
Feel
" I had a very long home birth. She was almost 10 pounds and did not want to come out. "
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Long
She
Want
" I was born naked. I'm a natural. I'm a natural nude. So I've been on camera naked a lot. "
Gaby Hoffmann
I Was Born
Natural
Born
" My mother is the sort of a person who has no boundaries and no filter. She also has a big ego, but it's a very unique one. And I grew up with lots of artists in an environment where conformity and the norm were totally not what anybody was after. "
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She
Unique
Environment
" I actually voted for Nader. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Actually
Voted
" I had so many faux-parents. "
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Had
Many
" I often use the word 'magical' to talk about what it feels like on set. "
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Feels
Like
Use
" There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now. "
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People
Now
Media
" It was like I lived in a little suburban neighborhood in the middle of New York City because I could run around barefoot or, you know, completely independently from a very young age in the safety of this building where I knew everybody and where I had friends on every floor, and I knew the bellmen in the lobby. "
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New York
Age
Run
" The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform. "
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Finance
Biggest
Campaign
" Acting was something that I grew up just doing. I certainly never thought about it. "
Gaby Hoffmann
Just
Never
Thought