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" There were a lot of signs being thrown at me, a lot of angels I was meeting, inspiring me to get back into show business. "
Anna Chlumsky
Back
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Me
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" I guess it's nice to know I still resonate in people's minds. "
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" It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons. "
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" I watched 'My Girl' as an adult pretty recently, and it's a good movie. "
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" Keep in mind that there are computers, that do touch things up. Like when I got a hold of the poster for 'Gold Diggers,' I said: 'Hey, wait a minute! Those aren't my teeth!' "
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" My family and school life are important to me. "
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" I don't let it bother me too much if someone doesn't like me. I just figure there's no accounting for taste. It's not me, it's my acting. It's like if someone doesn't like someone's food, they just don't like my acting. "
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" In order to satirize adequately, I think you need to bring people down to Earth and be like, 'Yeah, these people drink coffee and have tummy troubles and they go to the bathroom like anybody else, and they all have relationship problems, if they even have relationships.' "
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" First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house. "
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" Right now I'm just thinking about school and trying to get those grades and keep them up! In case I become a Norma Desmond when I grow up, I can have something to fall back on! "
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" Kissing Macaulay Culkin was like kissing a brother. It was really no big deal. "
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" I had no idea of the size of my bank account as a teen, and I didn't care to know. That was my mom's job, I figured that I would just find out when I turned 18. If you can't trust your mom, then who can you trust? "
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" A lot of movies treat kids like idiots. "
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" I didn't want to go down any scarier path of low self-esteem than I was already on the track for. So during my second year of college I was like, 'I'm over it! I have to go see what this other thing called life is about!' "
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" Kids are brought into show business because they are cute and see truth and they're very bright. But there's a sense of doing it because you want the adults to be approving of you. You want to make them happy. "
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" I only surround myself with people who are intellectually stimulating. "
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" Even on the worst days I am without a doubt still happier doing this than I am doing anything else. On acting. "
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" It was more like having unwanted attention as a child - if you'd walk around, people would recognize you, and it would be in a weird, almost making-fun-type manner. "
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