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" TV is wild. You just play the role you're given, and you show up and do the best that you can. "
Juliette Lewis
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" I wear my heart on my sleeve. I have no poker face. "
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" I'm really into coconut oil for everything. I cook it, eat it, put it in my hair, and use it as body lotion. I put it on my face, too - day cream, night cream, whatever. I love the smell. It reminds me of the beach. I'm not particular on what brand as long as it's organic. "
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" I'm always fighting the cup-is-half-empty way of being, versus the cup-is-half-full. I'm always fighting the pessimistic versus the positive. "
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" I only wear SPF if I'm going to the beach. "
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" In my heart of hearts, I'm a character actress, whereas other people play their one strength. "
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" Not all detectives are the same - some play bad cop, some are awkward, some are funny. "
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" All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life. "
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" Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create. "
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" I sort of got lucky in that I was able to carve a niche for myself. "
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" I didn't like school at all. I never liked the seven different classes system. I liked having just one, like in elementary school - less disruption. I liked history. I failed math and science and gave those teachers a hard time. "
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" The thing is, I want to play real characters and not all girls can be pretty. The thing is, you get these girls who say 'I'm a character actor' then you see them in a role and nothing has really changed but the outfit. "
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" Being an actor is like being a bass player: one of the component parts to the collective hole. "
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" I've been around for a long time now, and you start to hear these urban legends about yourself. "
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" I've always been an outsider. I've always been attracted to roles that would challenge me and that wouldn't come around very often. "
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" If you could place blame on entertainment for all the crimes people commit, you'd be in court all the livelong day. "
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" Musically, I wear many hats. I'm the social media director. I conceptualise the videos, write the songs, do the press. I'm not a major label act. "
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" We've played everywhere since I started The Licks. We've played arenas, clubs, school cafeterias and bowling alleys. It doesn't matter where the venue is; we're gonna bring you the rock! "
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