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" It's really weird to be taken seriously for what you're wearing. It makes me want to wear a uniform. "

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" But it's fun to be something, have that, and you don't have to be real. It's like, comedians. They go on and they're doing all these jokes. I would be like that if I were more awake. "

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" Do you know why I don't like doing press? I have trouble condensing things. I'd rather have a conversation. "

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" It sounds so dramatic, but I'll say it: Hollywood just doesn't know what to do with me. And it's not for lack of trying. "

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