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Everybody thinks because of my character that I'm this wild girl and I am, I'm an actor, and I have that in me - but I'm actually very calm and mellow.

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Taryn Manning
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: November 6
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I've had an interesting time adjusting to New York. I'm from California and I'm very much a California girl. I feel lucky to officially say I'm bi-coastal.
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My whole thing is I like to hang around winners, I like winning spirits, I have zero tolerance for jealousy.
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I grew up in a mobile home, but it wasn't like white trash - it was a beautiful mobile home park, I had a loving mother, there were kids everywhere, there was a playground in the center, I just grew up in poverty.
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I'm very, very, very, very spiritual. I grew up in an organized religion, I went to Sunday school as a kid. I'm very grateful that there was religion. I think it instills a good moral compass.
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I have played some very kind and loving character. I don't know why I'm so good at playing bad. I really don't.
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I ended up doing amazing things with my life I'm well-read, educated and sophisticated - and I'm not the stereotype everyone makes me out to be.
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Lauren Hill, I always have her solo CD nearby. I have Coldplay, Radiohead, just a mix
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That's why I'm an actress, to do something completely opposite from myself
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If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character
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As far as making a living, acting has been much more lucrative. Music's been tough.
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My dad died when I was 14. It was very sudden, traumatic, and confusing. I always felt I could have gone down a bad road at that point, but I made a choice to be a winner.
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After reading Eminem's autobiography, which I did because I'm so interested in him as an artist, I respect him a lot. Even though he seems angry and mad, he's had to fight so many demons in his life.
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I've had ups and downs but always maintained I was a working actor, which is a beautiful thing.
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Some people might say I need to learn how to relax.
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As a brother and sister, our tastes were pretty different growing up. He liked a lot of early hip hop. My dad didn't understand it and would try to talk him out of it.
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Acting, I love it and I feel that I'm good at it, but the thing that makes me feel most alive is when I'm playing guitar and singing.
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I won't even take jobs where you get paid to sit with a group of friends and party. That's never been my vibe.
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I feel the craziest people are sometimes the most intelligent.
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Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world.
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I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town.
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