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• ‟ I've found that most people who studied when they were little, even if they never took another tap class, it's percussive, so it stays in your body, the muscle memory of it.

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• ‟ There's a certain freedom that comes when people don't expect you to be sexy.

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• ‟ It's usually, my people speak to your people and then they speak around each other and trade calls for weeks.

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• ‟ It was a few days later I came out to Hollywood for a screen test, and so did a lot of other people. So, I really didn't think I would get it. I was definitely the one that was least likely to get it, because everyone else was an already established star.

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• ‟ Let me put it this way. There is more to acting than just acting like somebody. I like to act in such a way that other people get some notion of what it's like to be somebody.

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• ‟ I remember when I was growing up and watching southern people depicted on television, I thought, 'Well, based on what I'm seeing, I guess I'm supposed to be stupid and racist.' It's still, sadly, the easy route for a writer to go.

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• ‟ 'Step Brothers' is probably the film the most people who approach me want to talk about.

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• ‟ We don't want to be reminded that life ends at some point, so they don't put older people on the screen.

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• ‟ I don't want to go to just watch big huge summer movies that everybody predicts is going to be the big huge summer movie and that are all the sort of blow-them-up movies or whatever you want to call them. I think there are a lot of other people out there, too, that want an alternative.

  - Mary Steenburgen