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"Dear Baby, I hope someday somebody wants to hold you for 20 minutes straight and that's all they do. They don't pull away. They don't look at your face. They don't try to kiss you. All they do is wrap you up in their arms and hold on tight, without an ounce of selfishness to it."
"I would splurge on a great pair of high heels, because you can wear them to something fancy, but regular clothes? I'd rather go on a trip than spend $10,000 on clothes, and fly first class as a treat."
"We all have some version of a fantasy that's easy to escape to, and we all want a real relationship where there's a common give-and-take and you're seen for who you are, and appreciated for that."
"When I was on the 'Mickey Mouse Club,' there was Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake and Ryan Gosling and Christine Aguilera. But they were 12 and I was 17, so there was a bit of an age difference."
"[Adrienne Shelly] explain exactly what she was looking for. This was her movie [Waitress].She also wrote the songs that I sing in it. She wrote everything. She chose the colour of our outfits; she designed the set of the diner. She was very, very involved at every level."
"Personally, I'm a real wimp with scary movies. I get so scared."
"I don't think I ate a green vegetable until I was 30. I didn't grow up with a mom who enforced that at all."
"Everyone should dance more. Everyone should walk more."
"I am crazy for dessert. I eat everything. No one should be denied anything... just don't eat the whole thing."
"People expect all women to react the same to pregnancy. But anyone who's been around pregnant women knows that it's not all cutesy and sweet. You spaz out and you're angry and you have tantrums."
"Maybe I’m old, but to me, ‘going out’ means going out to dinner. It’s about the conversation: someone recognizing your intellect, the charm of flirting, and really speaking to somebody."
"I'm naturally thin, so I don't have to work too hard at it. I love food, but I also love to work out. I think it makes everything work better."
"Anything that opens you up emotionally is going to impact your acting. Parenthood, becoming a mom, certainly does that."
"I stayed really physical during my pregnancy. I stuck to my normal pre-pregnancy workout, minus the stomach exercises and twisting. I really felt it helped my whole well-being."
"I don't have time for any special skin routines. Many a night I go to bed with the gloppy mascara and all."
"I am literally the worst person at keeping secrets. I'd be the worst spy of all time."
"You instantly become less selfish. You can't be the biggest person in the world anymore-they are. [Motherhood] really grounds you."
"Dance is definitely what I love doing much more than anything else."
"I was a huge fan of 'Arrested Development,' and there's just something it tickles in me and it's bright and it's hilarious."
"Naps are the key to relieving stress. When you are working on two hours of sleep, the fact that cheese comes on something when you ordered it with no cheese is enough to send you crying under the covers for an hour."