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I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn't allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you're done with work.
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You develop a third eye where you kind of know where they are in a room at all times but no matter how vigilant you are as a parent, at some point, you'll look around a room and can't find them and there's a searing pain that goes through your body.
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Well, I certainly was exposed to and learned to appreciate the work of great directors early on. As a kid, my mother used to take me to see really interesting arty films in Los Angeles.
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So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.
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My kids are young and my life with them is really stimulating and really full and significant.
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It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.
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I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and it's a difficult thing.
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I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.
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I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.
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I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.
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But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a project.
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Knowing what paint a painter uses or having an understanding of where he was in the history of where he came from doesn't hurt your appreciation of the painting.
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I think 'destiny' is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.
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I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the intention behind it.
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I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.
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