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Any man worth his salt loves a feminist. Only men who are afraid of the feminine in themselves are afraid of women.

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Brit Marling
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: August 7
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I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and my vulnerability. I like that version of me better than the version where I'm just working on my analytical mind.
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I feel like success to me is about feeling like I have done something in storytelling, where I've gotten close to articulating something intangible that I'm feeling, and I think I get closer every time, but I don't know that I've done that yet.
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I get uncomfortable when people give me presents and watch me open them. I don't have birthday parties, because the idea of a group of people singing and looking at me while I'm blowing out candles gives me hives.
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I think sometimes big budget means explosions! CGI! CGI, the possibilities are so limitless that it begins to be impractical.
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As an actor, you have an accumulated knowledge base. But there's also something about it that every time you really feel like you're doing it for the first time you have no idea whether you're capable of it.
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Life and death and birth is this fantastic mystery that we cannot fully grasp.
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The most intoxicating thing about being an actor is to surrender to a story that you never would have come up with.
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I feel like, when the audience connects with something, they enjoy the experience so much that they want other people to go have it. They're like, Don't talk about it. Don't tell. Just go! It's a nice feeling to have people coming around it that way, protecting the ideas in it, so that everyone can see it for themselves.
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I think there is a general unrest or curiosity about what a human future is going to be like, and whether the way we're living is even sustainable.
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Being a waitress can be a very brutal job sometimes, and I remember during the training, the person said to me, The redder the lips, the better the tips, and that was like the only advice she gave me.
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I think one thing for sure that you learn the more films that you make is how important it is to choose your collaborators.
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If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.
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I totally love my job, and I wake up every day basically thinking about how can I do my job better. It never feels like a job. It's hard, and it's exhausting sometimes, but it never feels like - I would do this even if they didn't pay me to do it. That's a pretty amazing feeling.
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Living in Cuba made me unafraid of whatever could happen to me.
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When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.
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So at some point you realize that your life is not just going to start one day in the future, that you're living it.
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The more time you invest in something, potentially, the deeper the emotional impact of the climax. It's true of relationships, too.
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It doesn't happen all the time, but in the moments where you really lose yourself and you fall into this character, it's like time travel.
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I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being.
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Here's the thing that I think about life - if you manage to get into a space where you don't need that much, where the overhead of your life is not that great and you're pretty happy and relaxed without that much stuff, you are really liberated because you never have to say yes to something because you want another refrigerator or car!
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