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" You realize when you're pregnant how lucky you are to have access to medical care. "

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" It's so important to have that independence. You know it yourself: Everyone needs evenings of their own. "

" I actually think the subject of young divorce is pretty funny; I'd like to write a movie about it. "

" I wanted to be on 'Saturday Night Live' since I was ten. "

" What happens so often as an actor is that you retain the information about the scenes that you yourself shot and you obsess over certain scenes that you found the most challenging or interesting. The rest of the film kind of falls away in your memory or it fades a little bit. "

" At the end of your twenties, you realize you are inherently flawed, and that's great, and that's what makes you dynamic. "

" You really just have to love the process. I can't tell you the amount of film sets I've been on where people are talking about Oscars in the middle of the production. It happens all the time. "

" You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships. "

" I've always been a fan of science fiction. My family, we all used to watch 'Star Trek' together, which is kind of a nerdy family activity. "

" People assume actresses are afraid to get older; the truth is the roles get a whole lot more compelling once you're too old to play dumb. "

" Once I took a bus from my home in Maryland to Philadelphia to live on the streets with some musicians for a few weeks, and then my parents sent me to boarding school at Andover to shape me up. "

" I got a divorce, and I felt like I finally started my career. I started making movies and projects that I just really believed in. "

" I got an internship with the casting director of The Girl Next Door. I would hold the clipboard and help them in their casting sessions and get them lunch. "

" I remember walking into drugstores when I was younger and seeing all the hair color boxes on the shelves and just being so in awe. Having the control to dye your hair and change your look is such a part of self-expression. "

" But even if I'm left high and dry at the end of this wild journey, just taking it is a great feeling. "

" Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it. "

" If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara. "

" My dad is Irish. I spent my childhood going back and forth between Ireland and America. "

" Once, in Australia, I ate 33 pancakes in 20 minutes, and I only did it because they said a girl could never enter the competition. "

" This business is based on numbers, and the numbers show that it's worth investing in female-driven and female-directed films. "

" When you're a working actor and you're happy to be one, you can't focus all your energy on acting because you will go crazy. You have to focus as much energy as you can away from yourself. "

" It's really kind of a luxury for an actor to have the opportunity to show such different types of characters. I actually left 'Cowboys & Aliens' and went straight into 'The Change-Up.' It was kind of a funny change of pace. "

" A good litmus test is that you should be comfortable with your significant other being present when you hang out with your friend. "

" I enjoy getting gussied up for an event or date night. "

" I think it's very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to be alone and not be defined by another person. "

" It was helpful to have the confidence of youth that came from a lack of desperation. I thought, 'If I don't succeed, I'll go back to school and study.' "

" I love kids with a passion I usually reserve for hot cheese, miniature chairs, and Prince concerts, but I feel no stress to reproduce simply because of a fear of withering eggs. "

" I love eye makeup. I really like doing a cat eye, playing with liquid liners and different colors of liners, like emerald and deep blues, combining them with black. "

" Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part. "

" I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits. "

" In a relationship I'm a very loving person, emotional and sensitive. "