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" 'V' had just been cancelled; I was looking for a job, and the 'Homeland' script came across my desk. I loved it immediately, although I thought it would end up being discovered gradually - a slow-burner, like 'The Wire.' "

Morena Baccarin

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" My first role was in a Nativity play. My mom was playing Mary, and I was crying backstage, so she brought me out as Baby Jesus. "

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" You see those magazines, 'Oh, look at so-and-so without makeup, Halle Berry without makeup.' It's so crazy to wake up in the morning and have that thought - 'Do I need to put makeup on? Do I need to do something because I know people are going to know who I am?' "

" Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness. "

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" I certainly am not doing nudity because I think lightly of it - I don't think it's something that one should just jump into without thinking about it. "

" I had a very liberal family. "

" My mom was incredibly supportive when she found out that I wanted to be an actress, and that certainly made things easier and more fun. "

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" Brazil has a lot of issues that are similar to a lot of countries in Latin America, but the dominant issue Brazil is dealing with is poverty and political corruption. "

" I'm one of those people who has a toothbrush and toothpaste with me at all times. After lunch, I'll brush my teeth in a restaurant bathroom! "

" My mother put me on birth control as soon as I told her I wanted to go on it. I was 16. I was very young. "

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" You like to think that you're bigger than your traditions and customs, but they form who you are. "

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" My son's baby paraphernalia always ends up in my bag. "

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" I'm not saying that people should believe in a specific thing or a specific way, but if everyone has the knowledge they need to have, then they can make their own decisions. That's the key thing: to have the information. "

" I'm not always up to date on everything that's going on, but I am somewhat informed. I listen to NPR. And I actually watch Fox News, because I believe, if you just listen to the things that agree with you, you're not really seeing anything else. "

" You go on a million auditions anyway as an actor, and one out of a hundred, you get. It's a hard life, but you can't really think about it that way. "

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" I would love to be a Bond girl. That is on my bucket list, definitely. "

" I love it when you have a lull in the day and you turn on the TV and a random movie is on that you either have never seen or haven't seen in years. Like 'Coming to America' or 'Misery' or 'Moonstruck.' "

" If you watch the news, you see politicians use human vulnerabilities to get in and earn people's trust. "