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" My hair is such a statement that it's like a neon sign asking for trouble. "
Natasha Lyonne
Asking
Hair
Trouble
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" When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be. "
Natasha Lyonne
Me
Know
Listen
" I often think my boyfriend is going to leave me just from seeing how I talk to the dog. But you know, when you are talking to your dog, you are accessing this softer side of you. Everything else melts away. "
Natasha Lyonne
Think
Talking
Me
" I feel like I just have such the blood and bones of a New Yorker that I can almost imagine better, like, giving up the fight and not being able to afford the city and going out West, keeping a small place here, and then when I'm like 80, coming back here, living on the park and going to the theater. "
Natasha Lyonne
Small
Giving
Feel
" Rather than spend so much time wondering if I'm going to get hired, or is it a problem that I've got this black-tar history, I've just got to keep doing what I'm doing and try to be decent. "
Natasha Lyonne
Try
Problem
History
" As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day. "
Natasha Lyonne
Day
Woman
Time
" If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much. "
Natasha Lyonne
Great
Control
Black
" I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it. "
Natasha Lyonne
Time
Bed
Black
" I would love to option 'Crying of Lot 49' and turn it into a movie. "
Natasha Lyonne
Love
Turn
Option
" There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I love Giulietta Masina, the great Fellini actress. But I'm probably more Seymour Cassel. Or somewhere between Lou Reed and Nora Ephron? "
Natasha Lyonne
Look
Never
Love
" I do have an outsider's complex of getting made fun of. I was made fun of as a kid, and I don't have the stomach for it. "
Natasha Lyonne
Complex
Kid
Outsider
" I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success. "
Natasha Lyonne
Success
Feel
Self-Made
" I'm somebody who believes in funny things, and laughing, but I do like for them to come from a place that addresses the human condition. "
Natasha Lyonne
Human
Funny
Come
" Anormal day looks like, you know, shower, put on the same jeans, the same tattered Gucci loafers I got at the thrift store, white socks, and my t-shirt and my very beat-up Helmut Lang blazer. I'm in the exact same outfit every day. "
Natasha Lyonne
Know
White
Every Day
" In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells. "
Natasha Lyonne
Society
Cells
Time
" I adore Eddie Kaye Thomas and Jason Biggs. Eddie was the only one who called me when they were doing 'American Reunion' and told me, 'You need to do this.' "
Natasha Lyonne
Doing
American
Me
" I have a lot of friends who are trying to clean up their act, or that are still making trouble for themselves, so I'm definitely well-versed on what goes on in the mind and the heart of a person who self-destructs as their coping mechanism, and also what they're like when you take their preferred substance away. "
Natasha Lyonne
Trying
Clean
Heart
" It's not easy trying to navigate your internal world in the public eye. "
Natasha Lyonne
Trying
Your
World
" I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base. "
Natasha Lyonne
Deep
Bad
Broken
" I'm not someone who went to acting school - I was just out of the gate, doing it. "
Natasha Lyonne
Someone
Gate
Acting
" I have to say, I'm still surprised anyone's nice to me, that anyone talks to me. But I think people understand that other people go through things. We're all a bit gonzo, and you're allowed to take a little time to get your head on straight. "
Natasha Lyonne
Think
Time
People
" I don't really feel like I need to be a teenager ever again. "
Natasha Lyonne
Ever
Feel
Again
" I have a pretty fancy facialist, this woman Dale Breault. Getting older, it's a good thing to have a serious facialist. "
Natasha Lyonne
Getting Older
Woman
Serious
" Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships. "
Natasha Lyonne
Work
Life
Away
" I'm not to be confused with Natasha Henstridge in 'Species,' where I just emerge out of the weird alien womb looking amazing. I really rely heavily on my black outfits and my gold chains to give me sort of a thing. "
Natasha Lyonne
Me
Amazing
Black
" It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in front of a mirror and looking at myself all day, trying to find a flaw. "
Natasha Lyonne
Mirror
Yourself
Day
" The thing about curly hair is that it's a toss-up. Some days you can let it air dry and it's better than a hair-do, but some days you just look like a sloppy person. I'm really resistant to a trim. I only do it when it gets hard to brush out in the shower, then I'll submit, begrudgingly. "
Natasha Lyonne
Look
Hair
Person
" I grew up in Manhattan, and I've always had all kinds of people around me. I've always had a very 'live and let live' point of view. "
Natasha Lyonne
View
Point Of View
People
" Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me? "
Natasha Lyonne
Really
Never
Trip
" That's usually how I get to know strangers - get inappropriately touchy. Once they've experienced the awkwardness of you being way too close for comfort, after that, it all gets easy. "
Natasha Lyonne
You
Way
Strangers
" There's something great about all your worst fears coming true and being said about you. There's a tremendous liberation on some level. "
Natasha Lyonne
Worst
Great
True