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" I've never been interested or particularly good at censoring my experience. "
Claire Danes
Never
Been
Experience
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" Working gives you this new perspective. You don't take everything too seriously, and you realise that if you don't do too well on a history test, it's not the end of the world. "
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" I get a little jealous of these actor boys. They walk into a club, and in two seconds flat there are swarms of girls who are wanting so badly to touch them or just say hello. That's not the case with me, or any other girl I know. "
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" I have to say that my dad's face is very malleable. He's barely got any cartilage in his face. I think I maybe inherited that Play-Doh-like physicality from him. "
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" I particularly love Israel. I've had fantastic experiences there. "
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" Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health care and other things we all take for granted. "
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" When I was a kid, I was one of those really obnoxious 'oooh oooh' girls, with my hand up in the air constantly. I've learned over the years that that's not so attractive, so I've censored that. "
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" Relationships are a constant negotiation and balance. "
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Acting
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" It's been a great privilege to see how interwoven nations are and how incredibly complex these relationships are. It's so elaborate. "
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Privilege
" Oliver Stone's strategy is to unnerve the actors so as to make them alert and alive. "
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" I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse. "
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Sign
" If I took my characters home with me, half of my life would be a misery, I think. No, I tend to compartmentalize work from my life. I'm not terribly method. "
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" It's a very young mistake to assume that life is very serious. I get the joke now. "
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" Narciso Rodriguez was my first fashion big brother. He made my wedding dress, which was wonderful. "
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Fashion
Dress
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Television
Lot
" Television lets audiences deeply connect with characters. "
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" Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two weeks prior to filming, the financing collapsed. "
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" I have to expose myself and then accept the judgment that audiences and critics will have. And that's okay. I appreciate the elliptical nature of it. Sometimes people are more in the mood to be nice to me than others, and that's great. "
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" I still have a book club with my friends from when I was 5. That's the privilege of growing up in a place where people want to remain. It's a huge gift. "
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