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" My face moves, unlike some actors' do. I guess it's kind of a response to what's happening internally. "
Toni Collette
Happening
Face
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" The people who are most attractive to me are those who feel most comfortable in their skin - there's a sense of self-acceptance. "
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" I'm very happy with my lot. I like the variety I get. You don't want to spend your life repeating yourself. It's true of any kind of artist, you want to explore as wide and far as you can go, so that's what I've been trying to do. "
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Happy
Yourself
You
" I think being the conventional beauty is limiting, so I'm glad I'm not that. If I looked different, I wouldn't have the great opportunities I've had. "
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Beauty
Great
Think
" I love working. I love it! It makes me feel awake and alive and appreciative, as does my family, but in a different way. If I was told I couldn't do it, I think I would wither and die. "
Toni Collette
Love
Family
Feel
" I don't mind where I work, it's really nice to be able to travel around and taste the flavours of different countries. "
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Nice
Mind
Work
" An accent in a way can be an entry into a character. "
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Way
Entry
Accent
" 'Krampus' had a certain originality about it, so I jumped on board. "
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Originality
About
Board
" To be able to create a character and tell a story is a crazy way to make a living. I feel so lucky to be able to do this. "
Toni Collette
Character
Story
Create
" I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town. "
Toni Collette
Great
Philadelphia
Town
" I think when I was younger, I used to sort of long to be a part of films that were really gritty and hardcore in a way. "
Toni Collette
I Think
Long
Think
" Meditation is an essential aspect of my life. "
Toni Collette
My Life
Essential
Life
" I wish I had more patience. "
Toni Collette
Patience
Had
Wish
" In a lot of films, forever it's been boy-meets-girl, and thank God for films like - I know it's going to sound ridiculous - 'Frozen.' I was so excited for my daughter to be able to watch a love story between two sisters instead of some stupid prince. "
Toni Collette
Stupid
Daughter
Love
" Hal Ashby is one of my favorite filmmakers. "
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Hal
Favorite
Filmmakers
" I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely. "
Toni Collette
Inner Peace
Find
Think
" I love rides. I'm such an immature person. "
Toni Collette
I Love
Rides
Person
" I don't try to live the life of my character but I think it's inevitable that there is some carry-over into your life. "
Toni Collette
Character
Life
Your
" Mothers are so awesome. They do so much. They wear so many hats and have very passionate relationships with their kids, and with life, and I think it's a real balance having your own existence and then being this responsible, kind of loving person in someone else's life or several other people's lives. "
Toni Collette
Loving
Balance
Think
" I think there's an inevitable fact that I somehow absorb part of what I'm doing, because that's what you're constantly thinking about, and that's what's in your veins, and that's what you get up at 4:30 in the morning for and fall into bed after. "
Toni Collette
You
Bed
Fall
" I try to play real people who inspire me through something in their journey. "
Toni Collette
Journey
Try
Play
" I'm a fan of music, some rock music. But I like many types of music. But I suppose a kind of longstanding love of specific bands would be Radiohead, Wilco, Neil Young, Tom Waits, REM. "
Toni Collette
Rock
Music
Love
" I played a lot of mothers before I even became a mother. It wasn't like I set out to be some sort of mother crusader. "
Toni Collette
Before
Like
Some
" I like being married, but it was never something I felt I had to do. "
Toni Collette
Being
Like
Married
" My life is fancy dress, so I prefer not to do it in my spare time. "
Toni Collette
Fancy
Life
My Life
" I have trouble admitting I'm wrong. "
Toni Collette
Wrong
Trouble
Admitting
" The potential strength of female friendship and the bonds that can be formed, especially over a lifelong relationship, is very profound. "
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Relationship
Strength
Over
" I kind of realized I could sing, so I played around with that for a while. And that led me to acting in itself, which I came more passionate about by the age of 15. "
Toni Collette
Passionate
More
Me
" To tell you the truth, my father says I came out of the womb literally singing and dancing, as though there was a spotlight on me. When I ask what I was like when I was little, they just say 'loud.' "
Toni Collette
Me
Dancing
Father
" I prefer comedies when they come from a dark kind of place and have a reality to it. "
Toni Collette
Dark
Come
Prefer
" I'm not Buddhist, but I am drawn to it because it seems the most beneficial of organised religions and the most compassionate. "
Toni Collette
I Am
Because
Most