My life guided me to express my full potential.

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My kids are resilient, I'm resilient, and I guess I am an optimist.

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I come from a theater background, so I always like to dissect the scene and try to get some hint about what the author was trying to get at. I still look up the meaning of the name of the character to see if there are any clues in that.

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I guess I'm a pretty curious person. I like doing new things. I like being challenged. I'm competitive. Trying to beat my personal best.

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Growing up, I didn't know about the Japanese internment camps until I saw a movie of the week as an adult. I remember going, 'How come that wasn't covered in history class?' Moving to California, you run into people whose grandparents lost everything and their businesses and were put in these internment camps.

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Less is more. You should wear earrings or bracelets, but not both.

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One-liners that must land perfectly in just the right nanosecond can be terrifying.

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I get a thrill out of looking at my Twitter following and seeing how big it has gotten.

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I'm dedicated to bringing to life what the author is trying to portray. I try to make the producers cry and the crew laugh.

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I'm not a - I'm beautiful, but I'm not working because I'm drop-dead gorgeous with a fantastic body. I think I continue to work because I'm good at my craft. I'm dedicated to bringing to life what the author is trying to portray. I try to make the producers cry and the crew laugh.

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