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" It makes you more open, it gives you perspective, having a child. "

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" I'm not a film snob. "

" My influences were Peter Sellers and the great British character actors. "

" I never wanted to do political satire because it seems too surface to me. "

" Work is important to me. I want to do things for principle, not just for the sake of doing them. "

" I like being the odd one out in L.A. Because if you conform, you become something you hate. I love being the odd one out. It's not about 'Look at me! Look at me!' It's about really becoming someone else. "

" I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career. "

" I love John Waters. There's stuff in it that's beyond the boundaries of my taste, but his movies have always been like that. "

" The working classes in England were always sentimental, and the Irish and Scots and Welsh. The upper-class English are the stiff-upper-lipped ones. And the middle class. They're the ones who are crippled emotionally because they can't move up, and they're desperate not to move down. "

" I hope I never get so hard up I have to do advertisements. I've gotten ridiculous offers. "

" I've always been a misfit. "

" I wish I could believe that one person could make a difference. "

" I don't get very involved in the L.A. scene. When you do get invited out, you are expected to be on all the time. It's just wearying. "

" There were no examples of girls like myself becoming successful actresses. To be an actress in England was a serious, upper-middle class girl's profession. I just thought I would never be accepted unless I pretended to become somebody I wasn't. "

" It's funny - if you impersonate somebody, they have no idea it's them. "

" As you get older, you realize it's work. It's that fine line between love and companionship. But passionate love? I'd love to know how to make that last. "

" I've always gotten a positive reaction to doing African-American characters. "

" I just want to do good work. "

" There's nothing I won't attempt. "

" I like infomercials. "

" I loved the late Gilda Radner. I love Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin. "

" I became an American in 2006. It got me thinking about what is my America and what's my perception of America. "

" I think serial monogamy says it all. "

" I never worked with a dialogue coach before, but I'd hate it if an American did a British accent and didn't do it well. It would be insulting. "

" I'm still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes. "

" A lot of stand-up comedy is embarrassing: too many idiots doing it in orange neckties against brick walls. I find most sitcoms embarrassing, too, because they seem so forced. "

" I just love to impersonate people, and I impersonate people because I find them fascinating. "

" Great pressure is put on kids who don't have dads to get out and make money, and make life easier for everybody. It was always, 'Hurry up, grow up, make money, there's no man to do it for us.' "

" Every character I do is based on someone I know. "