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" It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one. "

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" Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true. "

" I don't think you have to be in these serious, heavy, independent little movies to be an actor. Some of the most interesting acting I've seen is on cable television. "

" I think there are ways to get so caught up in your career and being so heavy and dramatic, and everyone wants to be a tortured genius. "

" My favorite books are psychology, self-help, and I'm fascinated by Jung, by dream work. "

" Hopefully, film inspires you to think about human nature. It make us consider how we treat strangers and our most intimate. "

" It's lovely to be considered pretty and lovely to do photo shoots, and I just love fashion. But I'm proud that I did the characters I wanted to do. "

" I like to play people who are deeply flawed, and I want to find the good nature in them. I even try to be kind to myself when I've made big mistakes. "

" Me and Woody Harrelson, we're twins. We're the same person. I should only make movies with him. "

" Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them. "

" My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother. "

" For me, the key is years of the blessed filmmakers I've worked with giving me permission to be bold and jump off cliffs and to be boundaryless. I would put David Lynch at the top of that list. "

" To stay true to your art is such a complicated journey, and Dad clearly has done it. "

" I remember there being a period of time when I had a baby, and I was so sleep-deprived that I'd get into having no filter, and that was not good. "

" Having egregious divorces - where you just hate each other - is really the easy way out. "

" I tend to always love material with flawed protagonists and morally ambiguous people. "

" I resent ever being stereotyped. "

" I'm not averse to being a supporting character. I try to pick parts where I can add something. "

" It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say. "

" I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people. "

" I have never been someone who applied 'work begets work' to my career, sometimes unfortunately. "

" A lot of people have asked whether acting is in my genes. I don't know if anyone is born to act. And it certainly wasn't pushed on me. It was something I wanted to do. "

" I love Clint Eastwood, and I wish to work with him again. He's completely irreverent about everything, including his own beautiful work. "

" I love being in my 40s. "

" I'm interested in human nature. That's why I chose to become an actor. "

" I'm moved by people who see the world differently than others. People who see the world with a longing for its poetry often can be broken people. "

" I have a very wonderfully, bizarrely amazing relationship with my mother in that we've been through a myriad of emotions because we've acted together and played all these different kinds of mother-daughters. "

" I worked with HBO on 'Recount,' and we had a wonderful experience together. I'm such a fan of HBO and how much flexibility they give in character as well as schedule. "

" Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14 with my dad, you know, and there I am, at 22, 23, whatever I was, sitting next to my mom. You know, and then again, there with my dad. Like, there's a beauty to it, and I care deeply about film history. "