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" Whatever it is that I am working on is what I become obsessed with. "
Taylor Schilling
Become
Whatever
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" I love Ben Affleck so much. He's an amazing director. "
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" I don't know my armpit from my elbow in Los Angeles. "
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" I try not to eat too many raw vegetables. I only have one raw meal a day. At night I eat warm, cooked foods. I like to drink lots of tea, but no coffee. Not drinking coffee has changed my game for the better. "
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" I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks. "
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" I definitely felt by the time I got to grad school - which was a great experience - I was like, 'What's the difference between the teachers and the students? Why are the teachers teachers if they want to be acting?' It didn't make sense to me anymore. It's not like you learn how to set a broken bone and you get the stamp of approval. "
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" I don't have a connection to the fashion world at all. "
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" I started doing yoga in college, so that has just become a staple of a self-care routine for my mind and my body. My body craves it at this point, so I do it two to three times a week, sometimes more. I practice Vinyasa style yoga and sometimes mix it up. "
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" Honestly, all the sweets and bad stuff on set don't really call to me because I'm working so much. I've trained myself to stay away from sugar. "
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" I have learned to take the part of me that is very fearful and work on that. There is space for that in my life. I have learned to give myself a bit more freedom between 'action' and 'cut.' I come by all that fear honestly, like most humans have. I can't bring it with me to work, so in that way, the work feels quite liberating. "
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" My guilty pleasure is I like to watch a lot of HGTV. I really like watching design shows about houses, like extreme homes. Like buying a bridge and turning it into a house or something like that. I really am interested in home design or something like that... architecture. "
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" I'm not very cool. I have a really hard time meeting people and stuff. "
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" For me as an actor, daring is to tell the truth - to be yourself, no matter how the world interacts with that. "
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