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I spent my teens and early 20s shopping almost exclusively at thrift stores.

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Zoe Lister-Jones
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: September 1
Actor
Actress
Director
Film Actor
Film Director
Playwright
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Brooklyn
New York
Zoe G. Lister-Jones
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GMO herbicide-tolerant crops have led to a 527 million pound increase in herbicide use in the U.S. between 1996 and 2011.
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There's no shame in owning a New Kids on the Block t-shirt. They were my first concert when I was eight.
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As artists, it's really important to take time to see what other art is happening and to know what's happening in the world.
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I think all our characters are an amalgam of people we know in our world and ourselves.
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Women always try to see the one good part of The Weird Guy because the dating landscape is so bleak. Women will say, 'He's very odd, but he likes to cook. He's creepy, but he makes good pancakes!'
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I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.
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Writing becomes a really good creative outlet when you're sitting there and feeling creatively frustrated or stilted, but also you then get to write parts for yourself.
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I grew up in a financially insecure place because I knew that my parents were following their dreams which has pros and cons. It was actually my mom who encouraged me to go to acting school because I was really afraid to put all my eggs in that basket.
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I think Girls is pretty brilliant.
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I think a big misconception about GMOs is that there is a scientific consensus on their safety.
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GMOs are found in nearly 80% of processed food in the United States. Currently, up to 92% of U.S. corn is consumed what are you eating GMO with zoe lister-jonesgenetically engineered, as are 94% of soybeans and 94% of cotton. In short, they are everywhere.
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I'm everything free. I'm gluten-free. I'm dairy-free. I'm sugar-free. Sometimes I'm yeast-free which really means I eat paper.
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Because GMOs aren't labeled, it's very hard to prove causality in terms of health effects. It's even more difficult because the seeds are patented, so independent researchers have a hard time gaining access to them.
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For the most part, for me and my friends, there's always an emotional attachment that clouds women's judgment.
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I come from a long line of women who like shoes to a fault.
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Sometimes I think that kids who are given junk food then don't crave it as adults in the same way. I don't know. I'm trying to figure out what the psychology is behind it before I have children.
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Being a single woman is like going off to war.
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The Grocery Manufacturers Association is behind the bills which have been trying to pre-empt states' labeling laws in the Senate. And they have a lot of money and power in Washington. So it's a classic David versus Goliath story, where corporate lobbying outweighs consumers' rights.
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I'm a health-food junkie, so all of my food is a splurge, money-wise!
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I've been an audience member for friends in plays that I don't enjoy and I have to lie to their faces. It's just part of that lifestyle unfortunately, especially in New York.
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