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We need to organize and figure out our own voice as a bloc and stop doubting ourselves.

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Alison Pill
Age: 38
Born: 1985
Born: November 27
Actor
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Film Actor
Stage Actor
City of Toronto
Alison Elizabeth Pill
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And then we came here for three weeks of band rehearsal with [music consultant/member of the band Sloan] Chris Murphy. And I grew up in Toronto during Sloan's heyday, so like I was like Oh my god! And so that was pretty cool.
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The script is a bible and it's this unchangeable document that somebody spent years and years on.
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When women are in positions of power it's a hard place to be, especially when that position involves bossing men around.
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Have a kid. You obviously shouldn't have a baby just to get politically active, but I'm eight and a half months pregnant, and I swear, thinking about an actual very real future for a tiny person is a game changer.
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To keep an active mind, I find that reading novels is really good.
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There's a lot more historical baggage to deal with as a wife than as a partner.
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The biggest thing about growing up in Canada is you know that Los Angeles and New York are not the only places in the world. They're not the only places where brilliant acting happens.
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And I loved seeing that because they're great interesting cities in of themselves so I'm looking forward to actually being able to use it as itself instead of being a bad New York.
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I think a lot of people try to plan things in their career. They feel like, If I don't get this done by the time I'm thirty, everything's over. But I've worked with a lot of people whose careers shot to the top later in life.
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One of my favorite things in watching an actor is feeling, The story is safe in your hands. I can lean back and trust you with this.
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I can't even vote in America!
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The boys have been running Washington for a long-ass time. We're talking 200-some-odd years.
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I find it very hard to believe that people would prefer an awkward picture with me than a normal conversation.
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When you're in film and you're in close, charisma in the eyes and confidence can take over. But when someone's sitting twenty rows back, you need the whole body. You need to be encompassed by an actor.
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The best thing about serial drama - especially about screwball comedy - is blocked love.
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I don't have any trouble believing that you would avoid something seemingly perfect because you're in something you really want to prove to yourself you can do right.
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One of the great things about this cast is that we've been able to take actors of relatively the same age group that would never usually meet. You know, like bridging the comedy/drama world that for some reason casting directors never really want to bridge or you get into one community and that's kind of it.
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Well, it's sort of funny to try and get that balance between just accepting the reality of my friend [co-star Satya Bhabha] flying in from the ceiling of the theatre and like starting to do a dance with demon hipster chicks. It's like, so how do we react when he throws fireballs? Are we surprised? Does this happen a lot?
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I guess the biggest world difference you can make is in people's relations to their own emotions, 'cause emotions rule so much of our daily life, and I think that's where we work.
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Sitting out of politics isn't really an option if you don't want things to slide.
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