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I was a literature major in college and that was my thing, books.

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Jodie Foster
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: November 19
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Alicia Christian Foster
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How could you ask me to believe in God when there's absolutely no evidence that I can see? I do believe in the beauty and the awe-inspiring mystery of the science that's out there that we haven't discovered yet, that there are scientific explanations for phenomena that we call mystical because we don't know any better.
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If you had been a public figure from the time you were a toddler, if you'd had to fight for a life that felt real and honest and normal against all odds, than maybe to you might value privacy above all else. I have given everything up there from the time that I was three-years old. That's reality show enough, don't you think?
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I'd prefer not to act in the film I'm directing. I think, though, as an actor, you do learn how to turn things on and off quickly and kind of compartmentalize. You learn to accommodate the camera and the other actors, to notice where the boom is and where you mark is, and be able to repeat something a few times.
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I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever.
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It's very important to distinguish between chemical depression that requires medication and talk therapy.
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I prefer to commit 100 per cent to a movie and make fewer films, because it takes over your life.
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I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.
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My kids are young and my life with them is really stimulating and really full and significant.
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I didn't work very much when they were young, and I had the luxury to be able to do that. Most people can't.
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Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time.
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Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock do romantic comedies. I do dark dramas. I do these movies well.
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My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
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I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn't allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you're done with work.
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I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor.
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There is no doubt that each of us is born an individual. Why is it then that so many of us die carbon copies?
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When I go into the stores, I pet the saddles. Until security comes and takes me away.
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I had a prodigious life, living in a grown-up world when I was a child. But I think my abilities were about perceptiveness, and they were about examining psychology and examining people and relationships.
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I've worked with Neil Jordan, who I really adore. We did The Brave One [2007] together.
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I did a couple of plays in junior high school, maybe high school, and then I did a play in college.
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I've only been to Dublin once, and I had a great time. I got completely soaked because it was rainy.
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