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" My legs are actually my favorite feature. "
Rutina Wesley
Feature
Actually
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" I always try to make sure that I stay connected to theater so I continue to be inspired. Not that I'm not inspired by television. "
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" I did my first Broadway play, 'The Vertical Hour,' in 2006, with Julianne Moore, who's always been one of my favorite actresses. My scene was with her, so it was nerve-racking. "
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" Staying in Vegas would've been too easy for me. "
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" I still see myself on TV and think, 'Oh my God, I'm on a television, and there are millions of people watching,' and I get really nervous and embarrassed and insecure. "
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" Every morning, I'm visited by hummingbirds. I think it's nice, but maybe they're planning an attack? "
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" Your nerves can get the better of you, especially when it's your first film. "
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" I grew up with a wide range of music. "
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" Hollywood can jack you up and then help you fall, but it can also raise you up. "
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" My body is a reflection of how grateful I am for my life and my health; there are a lot of people less fortunate than me. "
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" I usually love to go bowling when I'm in Vegas. There's something about Vegas and bowling, do you know what I mean? You know what I mean. Bowling is just the thing to do. "
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" I love Charles Fuller. "
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" Kristin Bauer is so funny. Half the time I'm working with her I'm just trying to keep a straight face. "
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" I love 'Flashdance.' I thought it was so cool! "
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" I really love Adina Porter. "
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" I'd love to do another film version of 'Romeo & Juliet.' I'm not too picky as long as it's a good story. "
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" If vampires and werewolves were walking around today, there would be chaos. People would be losing their minds. "
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Losing
Walking
" You know, it cuts both ways... no one wants to lose a job, but everybody wants to work. "
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Lose
Everybody
Job
" Music is definitely influential on how I approach my scenes. "
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Music
Definitely
" I want to do parts that are outside of the box. "
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Box
Want
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" I'm all about the crossover. The role doesn't necessarily have to be white or Latina or black. It could be anything. But it's hard in Hollywood, because sometimes it's all about the box office. Or all about looks and things like that. It's not about the story that they have to tell. "
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Sometimes
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" People can be really mean - they say the most vicious things. "
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Mean
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" I don't have an 'actor cry.' "
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Actor
Cry
" It wouldn't be 'True Blood' if somebody didn't die. "
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Somebody
Die
Be True
" If I'm going to be honest with you, when I trained at school, I feel like I was training to be a chameleon. I want to be that versatile actor who can do anything - that's why you learn fifty different dialects, you do Shakespeare, you do commedia, you do it all so that if any job comes your way, you should be able to do it. "
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Learn
Feel
Training
" New York is home to me. "
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" I think that as a young lady, you start off not knowing what you want to do, and then you kinda arrive at yourself by the time you're 17 or 18, hopefully. And that's what I did. "
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" I think Kristin Bauer is a goddess. "
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" I used to love Jem and the Holograms. I think if they were doing a concert, I would stand in line to see Jem and the Holograms. "
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" I could be ordering ham at the deli, and someone will turn around and look at me and kind of stare. They'll just look at me like, 'I know I know your voice, and I know I know your face.' "
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" That's an actor's dream to get something meaty and juicy and challenging to work on. "
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