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Sookie is always in distress, it wouldn't be 'True Blood' if someone wasn't trying to kill her.
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I don't know what it is that I'm doing, but I'm really enjoying myself. And I'm free to do it as much as I want.
Anna Paquin
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There are very few films or plays or anything about really happy people with perfect lives.
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Everyone is usually screwed up in some way and that is usually where the work comes in - figuring out how to make it believable and make it real to present someone's problems that you don't necessarily actually know anything about.
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I like a challenge.
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I think it's an amazing quality to be able to roll with the punches and not be totally ruined as a person because life's been rough for you. That's a really admirable way to go through your life.
Anna Paquin -
I was never overexposed and work never became a chore. I was a very good girl wanting to do a good job.
Anna Paquin -
Maybe I'm misjudging people, but I feel like a lot of people still have an image of me in a bonnet at nine years old.
Anna Paquin
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You find happiness where you find it.
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I've never really been one of those girls who's scared of showing a bit of flesh.
Anna Paquin -
I like shows or films or books that have messages but don't beat people over the head with them.
Anna Paquin -
Sookie is about as radically different from me and a lot of the work I've previously done as you could possibly come up with.
Anna Paquin -
We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we're talking about.
Anna Paquin -
If I don't do laundry today, I'm gonna have to buy new clothes tomorrow.
Anna Paquin
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When it's a love scene with someone you actually love, there's no feeling like, 'Can I touch him here? Can I touch him there?' You know what your boundaries are - or what they aren't, I suppose.
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I was honestly never a huge school person.
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I really liked the idea of focusing on one thing for, hopefully, a long time to come. I also like the idea of a consistent lifestyle, as opposed to not really knowing where on the planet you're going to be at any given moment.
Anna Paquin