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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
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Film Director
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Television Actor
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Santa Monica
California
Amber Rose Tamblyn
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People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real.
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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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As someone who was born and raised in Los Angeles, I was really interested in the idea of people who move here to get into the business, and some of them do become famous and then oftentimes they fall out of that fame in very terrible ways.
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Feminism? The word itself means exactly the same thing to me as the word God does - it's a spirituality that is deeply personal, deeply subjective, and deeply no one else's business. You can identify the word however you want, it's just the non-exploration of it that is unacceptable to me.
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If it comes back, I think that Friday night is not a good night to be on.
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I think it's hard to be taken seriously as a poet, period.
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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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Right afterward I read Fast Food Nation. That book changed my life: It made me a vegetarian.
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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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And one of my other friends could not believe in God if he came down and tapped her on the shoulder. She's a biologist - a student at UCLA - and I don't judge her either, because I really believe that God is a personal opinion, and only that
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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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I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God
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People who have seen me read usually come up afterwards and invite me to be a part of something.
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