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People don't have these tidy little redemption arcs in reality the way they do in movies.

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Diablo Cody
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: June 14
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There's probably no experience more alienating than fame, other than a terminal illness, where you actually find yourself in a situation that nobody around you can relate to.
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Love is mysterious and rad, like Steve Perry from Journey
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You make a first impression and people never forget it. If people want to think of me as the wacky 'Juno' lady forever, I could think of worse ways to be labeled.
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If this whole writing thing doesn't work out, I'll be getting right back on the pole.
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I have a huge repertoire. I love karaoke.
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I'm a pessimist by nature. I don't think things are ever going to work out, I'm not particularly ambitious.
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If I want to get a taste of beach culture, I'll fire up my season 2 DVD of 'Beverly Hills, 90210.'
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The public's appetite for frothy, flippant blondes has waned, but Paris Hilton still fascinates me.
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When you're in a competitive environment, always give out the impression that you don't care. It makes people want you more. If you act desperate, it's over. I think a passive attitude is helpful. It comes naturally because I'm lazy.
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I've been so lucky - I worked with Jason Reitman twice, who has always been a really strong advocate for my voice, and has always really respected the scripts that I've brought him and is just the coolest.
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I always say when you write a book, you're a 'one-man band.' Whereas, when you finish a screenplay, it's just a sketch.
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When I do encounter young women or aspiring filmmakers who tell me that I've inspired them or that my work means something to them, that's amazing. That's really exciting!
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