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The Fact That I Got Into Acting At All Was Kind Of Fluke-ish. I Loved Movies, But I Can't Remember Ever Really Wanting To Be An Actress, And I Certainly Didn't Imagine Ever Being In A Movie. I Think I Wanted To Be A Writer.

I Will Say, Though, That San Francisco Is A Very Friendly City. It's The Kind Of Place Where People Smile At You And You Can Strike Up Conversations On The Street, So There's Always An Adjustment When I Come Back To New York. If I Smile At Someone On The Street In New York, Then They Think There's Something Up - Like, "why Is She Smiling?"

What's Awful About Being Famous And Being An Actress Is When People Come Up To You And Touch You. That's Scary, And They Just Seem To Think It's Okay To Do It, Like You're Public Property.

It's Really Good To Be Able To Think About Past Loves Without Having A Pit In My Stomach, Or Cringing Or Feeling Heart-broken, Or Like They Hate You. Don't You Think?

I Watched This Documentary On Madonna. I Remember I Grew Up Hearing She Wanted To Rule The World. Actually, She Worked Really Hard - Really, Really Hard.