Anna Faris Quotes
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There's definitely a loneliness and, like, an internal element to being a performer.
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I give the worst possible relationship advice to people. I am not ashamed.
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It's weird to get gifted things as an actress because it usually happens when you've made a movie, and you can finally afford something, and then these fashion labels give it to you for free.
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After I had my baby, I reprioritized my life in general. I really wanted to play characters that gave me a different kind of fulfillment. That is a difficult thing to find, especially as an actress.
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I like the idea of sort of playing quieter roles, which would be refreshing for a minute. It is exhausting being really loud and obnoxious.
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Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers.
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I can't stand confrontation, which maybe is a character flaw. But having said that, I do feel like when I do get upset - which is rare, as my husband and family would say - I have a hard time letting go.
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Motherhood is like a big sleeping bag of guilt.
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I am very rewarded and challenged in front of the camera.
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I would love to have more actress friends, but I just don't.
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I do love giving advice, but I try not to forget how flawed I am as well. And how many mistakes I've made.
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Yeah, I do like scary movies, especially the ones that don't take themselves too seriously.
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There are times when I think, 'Do I have the energy to be upset?' and the answer is 'no.'
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I don't think anybody really wants to know their limits.
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You know, right now, they say - I don't know who says this, but somebody told me - there's three male roles to every female role. And I guess I'd work on evening that up. Making great roles for women. It's just such a huge challenge.
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I take pride in how great my relationship is with Chris, but having said that, of course, in this crazy world where he's off doing movies and I'm in L.A. raising our child, of course I'm going to feel vulnerable, like any normal human would.
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'Overboard' was the movie that I put on when I wasn't feeling great, and it always made me feel better. I could watch it a gazillion times. So when they approached me to be a part of this remake, I was terrified because I felt like there's no way anything could live up to the original. But it was thrilling.
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My comedy does not come from a place of deep cynicism, and I tend to play characters who are naive in some way.
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As a working mom, you're running around all the time, and you're trying to figure out what can my kid eat that's healthy because, I guess, I'm 'supposed to do that.'
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I know a lot of actors talk about the importance of wardrobe, and it always seems like it's kind of a cop-out, maybe, because it seems like a minor detail to some people. But I think it's hugely important.
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I never imagined being able to make money from acting - and now I can.
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I feel really grateful that I am in comedy, and I love doing it.
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You have to create your own stuff. It's really exciting to create something, sell it, and feel like I'm not just a pawn waiting to be cast.
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I feel, for the most part, especially in comedy, you make your own work, and maybe that's true across the board.