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I have been guilty of wrong thinking. ”
I remember when I was starting out as a young actress, thinking, 'Oh my God, I have the fattest face.' Now I look at those pictures and I think, 'So much collagen!' ”
I've worked with people and I've known people that were really competitive, but I've always said that I take an Elizabeth Bennett philosophy of life - I laugh. I love my job, but if it means hurting someone, I won't do it. ”
It has been religious people, often within the organized church, who have been the most critical of and even hostile to my relationship with God. ”
This morning I lay in the bathtub thinking how wonderful it would be if I had a dog like Rin Tin Tin. I'd call him Rin Tin Tin too, and I'd take him to school with me, where he could stay in the janitor's room or by the bicycle racks when the weather was good. ”
Learning disabilities cannot be cured, but they can be treated successfully and children with LD can go on to live happy, successful lives. ”
For me, literature is a way of enlarging myself by learning about people who are not like me. ”
My mother had a very open-minded philosophy about having children: that they should be free to develop in their own way. ”
I'm really cocky. Or - I've been thinking about this word a lot - I'm 'mischievous,' and I want to make light of things and push the boundaries. ”
I'm inspired by looking at art, by looking at precedent. Looking is what you have to do if you want to make things, so you develop a critical eye. ”