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" The stage always terrified me. The live audience is just one thing I bewilderingly look back on and say, 'How did I ever participate in that?' "

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" All the lessons are in nature. You look at the way rocks are formed - the wind and the water hitting them, shaping them, making them what they are. Things take time, you know? "

" Sometimes I think opposable thumbs were invented so teenage girls could use text messaging. "

" Some days I want to get the boob job, some days I want to get the eye lift. Then other days, I'm like, 'Absolutely not! Have some integrity!'... But it's all about what makes you happy. "

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" I grew up loving horses. I was relatively obsessed, starting with my rocking horse at age 2, all the way through my painting and drawing phase. "

" It's always refreshing to step into another time. "

" More yoga in the world is what we need. "

" The weird thing about film, which I don't really care for, is that I'm always surprised when I see the film. One way or another, I'm always surprised. "

" For me, I don't even like to promote my films but I have to because it's in the fine print of my contract. "

" I've always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world. "

" I've always been a daddy's girl, and that's served me well in life; most of my directors have been male. "

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" I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound. "

" When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy. "

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" I wish I could always look like I've just finished a really good laugh. "

" I was really fortunate that I was not in 'successful movies' when I was younger, because whatever's given, there's an undertow that wants to take it away. "