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I tried not to make God this big deal in Joan's life. She treats God like a friend: she's nice to him some days, and other days mean, and then cries when she needs help.

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Amber Tamblyn
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: May 14
Actress
Film Actor
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Television Actor
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Santa Monica
California
Amber Rose Tamblyn
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I think we, especially in American culture, are so afraid to talk about death. And I'm not talking about literal death. I'm talking about shedding skin. I'm talking about rebirth, ultimately, and how we continue to change as human beings and continue to grow. There's that great Henry Miller quote, All growth is a leap in the dark.
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And a lot of times in slam poetry I feel like people are so worried about the performance that the words might not be as strong.
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I don't think it's always good to read lots of poetry
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The poetry when I was a kid felt like something that I could control, and whether it failed or not, whether it was good or not, was totally on me and I could accept that. It was entirely mine.
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I think it's hard to be taken seriously as a poet, period.
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I haven't had a lot of celebrities around me growing up.
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A business like acting is 90% luck. You can be a star one minute and out of work the next
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One of my good friends is Christian, goes to church every Sunday, very religious. I'm fine with that and I will never judge her.
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A lot of people think I'm cynical when I talk about acting. The truth of the matter is, I just don't want someone to get some lame advice that will send them in the wrong direction
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My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends.
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IF YOU'RE DOING SOMETHING THAT TERRIFIES YOU, MOST LIKELY YOU'RE DOING THE RIGHT THING.
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My advice is to make acting your second career choice
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Because the role-model pressure becomes so insane, the personal and private takes a backseat to whatever it takes to maintain that fame and to maintain that lifestyle, and before you know it you're not a human being anymore.
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My parents are artists, so I grew up with my mom having bonfires, seven guitars, and talented musicians and artists around like Jack Hirschman.
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Other people like Neil Young and Dennis Hopper, those are just really close knit family friends.
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My own personal connection with God was not in a religious sense, so I wasn't really thinking in that way when I got the role and when I started doing it.
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