Jennifer Tilly Quotes
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I am who I am.
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I'd love to do all types of film, not just comedy, although I love comedy.
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I was 6, and I was in the opera 'Carmen.' My dad sang opera and got me into the children's chorus. I was super fat at the time and didn't make eye contact with anyone. I knew I loved acting ever since.
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Boys are like puppies, but the thing I find terrifying is how do you steer them?
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Make the wise man within you your living ideal.
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Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
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In the future, I want a movie career, kids and a happy marriage.
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I don't like Moscow. It's not my city.
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I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me.
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Players don't usually like anybody who makes more money than they do.
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Some of the authorities would like to remove rhythmic gymnastics from the list of Olympic sports and turn it into art. I think this would be wrong, as rhythmic gymnastics is a true sport - we train around six hours per day and sometimes spend entire days in the gym.
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There's something really exciting about playing someone where you're given license to be unpredictable.
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I'm definitely neurotic. I don't cross streets and stuff.
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It's always been hard trying to find the right pieces that go together, but it's always been something that interests me - finding new ways to be fashionable and cute but still being modest.
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A little bit goes a long way - it's true. And I sure am glad I went such a long, long way to find that out for myself.
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If a lion could talk, we could not understand him.
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As if there could be true stories: things happen in one way, and we retell them in the opposite way.
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I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginning. What will happen when it moves into three dimensions?
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Your confidence is destroyed when you find out you can't trust people.
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The memory of my father is wrapped up in white paper, like sandwiches taken for a day of work. Just as a magician takes towers and rabbits out of his hat, he drew love from his small body.
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The nice thing about anger is that, as an emotion, it's strong enough to unplug me from the comedian's mind for a minute and just be a frustrated member of the citizenry.
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We always make a hot breakfast for the kids: oatmeal, pancakes, bacon, scrambled eggs, the whole deal. We like to have that time in the morning together as a family.
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The more reality we face, the more we realise that unreality is the main programme of the day. The more real we become, the more abuse we take, so it does radicalise us in a way, like being put in a corner. But it would be better if there were more of us.
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I still haven't made a film that defines who I am.