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" We were just covered in dirt the whole time. It was so hot - and that was in winter. I can not imagine what it's like in summer and how the people who actually live out there survive. "

Toni Collette

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" I really only take roles that I love and that I have some kind of innate compulsion or need to tell that story. Although it's almost like I have no control over it. It's like they choose me. "

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" I guess in Australia every film is sort of an indie film because there are no studios. "

" I think that the Japanese culture is one of the very few cultures left that is its own entity. They're just so traditional and so specific in their ways. It's kind of untouched, it's not Americanized. "

" I'm glad that it was so physical and so isolated. "

" My plan is to have no plan. If you know what plan you have, life has its own ideas and will take you in any direction it pleases. So my idea about life is to just be open to it and to go with the flow and go with my gut. "

" Oh, I definitely want to direct. I have young children. My job is already big enough, and I imagine it will be even more so as a director, and I don't want to miss out on them growing up. I'm going to wait until they're a bit older before I leap into that seat. "

" The potential strength of female friendship and the bonds that can be formed, especially over a lifelong relationship, is very profound. "

" My face moves, unlike some actors' do. I guess it's kind of a response to what's happening internally. "

" Cameron and I actually do wear the same size. It made it very easy for the wardrobe department. "

" The better you know yourself, the better your relationship with the rest of the world. "

" I think there's an inevitable fact that I somehow absorb part of what I'm doing, because that's what you're constantly thinking about, and that's what's in your veins, and that's what you get up at 4:30 in the morning for and fall into bed after. "

" I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely. "

" I love holidays. It's such a wonderful time for the whole family to be together and not have to worry about schedules and that kind of thing. "

" Independent films have a certain freedom about them - there isn't so much at stake in terms of money. I think they're more interesting because they're not watered down to appeal to the masses. They tend to have a unique voice. "

" When I look at a character, I never look at the size of the role. I always look at the whole person, no matter how much they're featured in the movie. "

" I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the moment. "

" I've done a couple of films in Philadelphia, and it's a great, great town. "

" I hate sitting around labouring over things. I love just getting into it. "

" Planning and worrying and chaos in your mind? Forget it. What's the point of that? "

" I wish I had more patience. "

" My life is fancy dress, so I prefer not to do it in my spare time. "

" I played a lot of mothers before I even became a mother. It wasn't like I set out to be some sort of mother crusader. "

Toni Collette

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" I want variety. I want versatility. Otherwise, I'm wasting the opportunity of being an actor, which is all about variation and change. "

" I love rides. I'm such an immature person. "

" If I get dressed up, and my boyfriend says, 'You look gorgeous,' I kinda feel funny. I don't know if I'm particularly comfortable with being attractive. "

" Also, I think having a musicality about me that helps in identifying different things in languages and getting them right. "

" I try to play real people who inspire me through something in their journey. "

" I'm not Buddhist, but I am drawn to it because it seems the most beneficial of organised religions and the most compassionate. "