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" I'm a girl in boy's clothing. I like to get a little rough. I prefer mud to makeup. That's me in a nutshell. "
Sarah Shahi
Boy
Clothing
Makeup
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" The most important mark I will leave on this world is my son. "
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" You can get a man's attention if you got a pair of boobs and a butt. I hate to simplify them down so much, but I think it's true. "
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" To be beautiful in Texas, you had to be blonde and blue-eyed and have a name like Ann. "
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You
Beautiful
" My father left when I was really young, but he's still living. There are things I wish I'd said that I didn't and I don't think I'll ever get the opportunity to say. He's battled addiction problems his entire life. I wish things were different. I wish there were a way my son could know him, know the good parts of him. "
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" I really got into 'The Walking Dead.' That was genius. And I have to say, my husband is on 'Shameless,' and I think it's a brilliant show. "
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" Growing up, I loved Morticia Addams and Lily Munster on one hand, and Jeannie from 'I Dream of Jeannie' on the other. Two completely different ends of the spectrum, kind of like me. "
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" As a parent, you experience the most of everything. The most love, the most fear, the most hurt and the most tired, the most of every emotion. "
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" I'm a wife and a mother. I don't want to be immature; I have to be ready at all times. "
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" I can take a newspaper and make it a lethal weapon. "
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Newspaper
Take
Weapon
" I never thought I would be one of those wacky chicks who say, 'I loved my labor,' but I loved every part of it. It was the best day of my life. "
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My Life
Loved
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" I'm a tomboy myself and have always been incredibly athletic. "
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Always
Athletic
Myself
" I hate girls who complain, 'Oh, guys are looking at me!' But I love it when guys check me out. It just feels great. "
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Love
Me
Looking
" NFL cheerleading is harder than most people think. They train up to six hours every day with games on Sundays. They gave me a great work ethic. "
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Great
Me
People
" I had a home birth because I really believe in the body's natural ability to give birth. The medical profession has kind of warped women's minds into thinking we don't know how to birth and we need doctors and epidurals and Pitocin. "
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Thinking
Home
Women
" Plyometrics. Hate them. Enough already. Jumping around, using your own body weight is so hard to me. How did we do it as kids? "
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Body
Own
Hard
" I know it sounds weird, but my definition of 'sexy' has changed as I've gotten older. And being smart and informed makes me feel sexier than any outfit. "
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Smart
Weird
Sexy
" I'm used to a lot of love scenes. I'm used to something that requires me to kick up my heels and wink-wink, flirt-flirt with a twirl of my skirt. "
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Love
Me
Skirt
" I feel that as the world becomes more and more multicultural, it's a good tool to be able to speak another language. "
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Good
Feel
Language
" Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood. "
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Audition
Ever
Hollywood
" To sit next to Walter Hill, and to be able to exchange ideas back and forth, and for him to be able to tell you that he likes what you're doing - I don't know. I kind of pinch myself. "
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Ideas
Myself
Doing
" It is therapeutic for me to act, to be able to slip into somebody else's skin, and know it's not you, but know that you bring a lot of yourself to it. At times in my life it's provided me with a lot of confusion. It's also provided me with a lot of discovery. "
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You
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" You really have to take your time; you have to know your character and your scene. The line you are about to say comes from the moment right before. It's not what's said, it's what is in between the spaces, it's what's in between the lines; that is the most important to play. "
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Time
Character
Know
" I've learned a lot with every character, everything from being a cop, to a lawyer to a tattoo artist. And underneath that stuff, I've been really able to find myself through the characters. It's served as a cheap form of emotional therapy. "
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Artist
Character
Myself
" My mother raised three kids on her own, so I was taught that to be a working mom was a good thing. "
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Good
Mom
Mother
" I always had that adolescent notion that I had to get out of Texas. But I'm really glad I grew up there. It's where I learned to look people in the eye, to be straightforward and polite. "
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Texas
" Once, I started cheering for the wrong team. I was hot, and I heard 'Touchdown!' and I started doing high kicks, and I looked around and nobody else was cheering. "
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High
Wrong
Team
" Right when I finish a workout, I feel pretty sexy. Even though I'm sweaty and I don't smell like a rose, I feel strong. It does a lot for me mentally and physically. "
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Feel
Me
Finish
" Once you're sort of pigeonholed into something, it's quite difficult to get out of it. I have no aversion to playing a gay character again, but it would definitely have to be the right role. "
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Difficult
You
Right
" I was captain of the volleyball team and the basketball team, and I ran track. "
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Ran
Team
" My parents divorced when I was 10, but when my father was there, he was trying to create almost like a little prison for me. "
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He
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