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" My career has been very good to me, but really, the odds are really slim. It's a tough life, and you deal with a lot of rejection and unemployment, and if you're lucky to have a career, it's not easy. So you just want to protect your kids from the pain of rejection. "

Morena Baccarin

Good

Life

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Morena Baccarin

American

Ambition

" I certainly am not doing nudity because I think lightly of it - I don't think it's something that one should just jump into without thinking about it. "

" My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors. "

" I had a very liberal family. "

" It was humbling to see how many fans there are of 'Serenity.' It's like an underground fan base. "

" Women work as much as men now, if not more. There's a resurgence of dads in the home and moms working. "

" We're all interested in life outside of Earth. We all have a fascination with what's out there because we don't really know. "

" I would love to be a Bond girl. That is on my bucket list, definitely. "

" The sky above us is something we have very little control of, and the space beyond is something we don't completely understand. "

" There's really no way to plan how to play an alien. "

" My mom is an actress, but she never really pushed me into it, and it was never something I thought I would be doing. She was very happy I decided to, but she certainly doesn't offer me criticism because she knows I'd tell her to shut up! Nobody wants to hear that from their mum! "

Morena Baccarin

Happy

Mom

" I always keep a little bit of Lindt or Ghirardelli milk chocolate for when I'm stuck in traffic. And I'm a big fan of Mentos during long plane rides. "

" I'm one of those people who has a toothbrush and toothpaste with me at all times. After lunch, I'll brush my teeth in a restaurant bathroom! "

" I grew up in the West Village and went to the New York City Lab School for junior high. "

" My dad was a news editor for a Brazilian news station, and they had offices in New York and London. "

" I feel that I have grown so much as an actor being on 'Homeland.' "

" My mom was incredibly supportive when she found out that I wanted to be an actress, and that certainly made things easier and more fun. "

Morena Baccarin

Things

Mom

" Coming from 'V' into 'Homeland' was a really big change and the best gift as an actor you can get - which is to transform so drastically from one genre to the next, from lizard to human being! "

" I use Lina Hanson Global Face Serum every night. It's a blend of 100 per cent natural essential oils from all over the world, many of which are produced by women's cooperatives. "

" The quality and sparkle of Hearts On Fire diamonds is truly unmatched, and I am really excited to represent the brand. "

" Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness. "

" Inspiration is key for me in choosing characters. "

Morena Baccarin

Choosing

Key

" What I say is the only thing I can control. "

" I was your typical pregnant lady - pickles and watermelon. "

" They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen. "

" I'd like to think that every job and every step I've taken progressed more and more toward the career that I've wanted to have. "

Morena Baccarin

Job

Career

" I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The hard part is staying confident and staying with it. "

" I do think it is possible to be in love with two people at the same time. "

" You don't know what love is until you meet your child. "

" When I first cut my hair short, I was trying for a mix of Mia Farrow and Jean Seberg. The photo I took to my hairdresser was Jean Seberg in Breathless. I said, 'Make me look like this.' "