American - Actress | November 8, 1968 -
I learned how to play mandolin for 'A Mighty Wind!'
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Mainly I love working on good writing.
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I like sitting close to windows.
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My aunt in Texas, when she did the hazing things, they had girls swallow oysters. They'd wrap an oyster in dental floss, swallow them, and then pull them back up.
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I'm a good girl, you know? But I'm from the South, and there are some powerful women down there, and very theatrical.
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It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.
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With 'Dazed and Confused,' I got the high school experience I didn't get to have.
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Chris Guest has his own form. It's a way of working that is really intense, and you can commit a lot, and you focus a lot. You get to bring a lot. You get to bring things maybe you haven't seen before. You're asked to care a great deal for these people who you're playing and create heart and empathy.
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I love playing a woman suffering, thinking about the choices that she's made and obviously wanting more. It's classic.
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Being in a Woody Allen film. I cherish it.
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I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.
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I kind of grew up in the indie world, and now that sort of writing and material is on television.
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