I'm a working actor, and I want to stay a working actor, and I want everybody happy.

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I'm dedicated to bringing to life what the author is trying to portray. I try to make the producers cry and the crew laugh.

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I don't strive for balance. I just try to get through my to-do list, with my kids' homework being at the top of it, and then try to prepare for the next audition or whatever scene I'm shooting next. Balance.

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This whole thing about announcing stuff and sharing it online is a new phenomenon.

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My life guided me to express my full potential.

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I'm not a - I'm beautiful, but I'm not working because I'm drop-dead gorgeous with a fantastic body. I think I continue to work because I'm good at my craft. I'm dedicated to bringing to life what the author is trying to portray. I try to make the producers cry and the crew laugh.

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Every once in a while, I'll have an acting role that allows me to look at something in my life and work it out.

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Growing up, I didn't know about the Japanese internment camps until I saw a movie of the week as an adult. I remember going, 'How come that wasn't covered in history class?' Moving to California, you run into people whose grandparents lost everything and their businesses and were put in these internment camps.

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My kids are resilient, I'm resilient, and I guess I am an optimist.

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You can so easily be dismissed as a thug or hysterical if you're a woman if you don't keep your rage in check.

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