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"I think the number one thing that I find important is the importance of honesty with your friends and your parents, if you can be. But I think that telling people how you really feel, being who you truly are, being safe and taking care of yourself is the most important thing."
"I'm just learning every day and I hope to continue that until the day I die. I'm just trying to learn and experience as much as I possibly can. I look at acting, at how I look at being involved in a job and living my life and prioritising."
"I'm actively working hard on learning to appreciate yourself no matter what. If what someone else says can easily derail you, it means your sense of self isn't that firmly established in the first place. It's an inside job. You're beautiful and worthy and totally unique. People insult each other based on their own insecurities - even though it may feel personal, it really never is. Really. Seriously."
"You can always tell when an actor has grown a 'rhino skin' to protect themselves. It comes across on screen, and they aren't believable. They're dead in the eyes because they've been told a million times that they're the greatest actor that ever lived. If you don't realise what's happening, and get your feet back on the ground, it can be the worst thing that ever happens to you."
"Just because I don't have a college degree doesn't mean I am not smart!"
"That balance of love for your work and love in your life is an interesting thing."
"Not everything comes together in the best way ever every day. It just doesn't."
"I find the worst audition is the no audition."
"What sets you apart can feel like a burden, but it's not."
"I guess the cool thing about the '80s is the kind of like adventure in terms of, you know, people were very willing to use sounds that were completely ridiculous or whatever. There was a lot of stuff happening in the '80s and it's all over the place. I guess that's probably the coolest thing for me and that's what I like about it. Just kind of that like, 'Oh, what's this sound? Oh that's wacky. Let's use it anyways.'"
"If you mess up the performance on stage, you do it again the next night. You're like alright, you let yourself off the hook, and you've got to go back in there. Whereas, with a film, I would go home and be like, "Well, I've ruined the arc of the character forever. That scene is never going to work. I know because I can never shoot it again." So, it's all miserable, but in different ways."
"Blondes do have more fun. But sometimes I look in the mirror and still feel like I'm wearing a wig."
"I always thought it's way more important to be funny or to be honest than to look any certain way"
"You have to play the character in the best way you know how and do what you need to do in order to bring that character to life and not worry about the millions of people that you may be disappointing!"
"The beauty of any city is really the people within it and the people that you're close to."
"I get a lot of questions about hair color. People are very into talking about hair."
"My absolute favorite kind of people in the world are people that are passionate about something."
"Sometimes I definitely shut people out. I can be that sort of girlfriend who crosses her arms, shakes her head and says, "Nope, I'm not telling you what's wrong. I'm fine.""
"Anything that can be perfect is very damaging for my psyche."
"You have to have a thin skin. As a creative person, you have to. You can't get a thick skin."