Lara Flynn Boyle Quotes
You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.
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Cuba needs a dose of perestroika.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted can really shine, and casting is the most important thing you do.
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I just enjoy life now. I just enjoy every morning I get to wake up.
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I think what 'The Monster' means to me is I find it really hard - like a lot of other people in the world - to really be OK in my own skin. It was a message to myself saying, 'It's OK that you're not perfect.' I'm gonna learn to love myself and accept myself, even though I'm a little crazy.
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There's nothing scarier than unlimited choices.
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You might think the thinner version of yourself is going to be the most positive or confident, but that's not how it is for me. When I'm over 200 pounds, that's when I'm the most confident version of myself.
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I love learning new things that will never be put to practical use.
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Look, you need technical skills to run a company.
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As I grew up in that world and saw how much it affected her world and how much it affected our childhood, it made me very aware of politics. Of course, I have my own private feelings and thoughts, but I don't care to share them.
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Writers shouldn't have lives that are interesting. It gets in the way of your work.
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The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win.
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
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Every woman should shave her head once in her life, to experience what it feels like.
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Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there's always going to be something new. I don't think you'll ever have it all figured out.
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I think a great athlete transcends eras.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.
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It's hard no to work, so I find a way to put myself back to work. And I think it's important, in between projects, for me to sit down with who I've just become and allow her to continue to evolve and find a home inside me before I go and become somebody else. But I think I also need to learn to relax and not prepare too much, just enjoy life. I notice that my characters go out to dinner and have fun and take these great trips, but I spend so much time on their lives, I don't have much of a personal life of my own. I have to sort of remember to fill out that little notebook on me.
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As artists, the pleasure is to really have your work resonate and mean something. Art takes its inspiration from reality.
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Fight scenes are like learning a dance. You learn it move by move, and then you put it all together and it looks awesome when you edit it together. It's great!
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My father was my hero, and he died when I was 11. So, I really never experienced the kind of natural teenage rebellion or the anger at him. I never experienced those feelings as a young person.
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I coach young people. I have a group called BTP - Broadway Theatre Project.
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You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.
