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Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I've really known for sure is something I wanted to do.

- Cynthia Nixon

Mom, My Life, Sure, Motherhood

I used to just take every job that seemed relatively appealing. But now I take a job and it's in the trades the next day - it feels like people are watching and waiting to see what you do, and when you do take a job, attention is noted.

- Cynthia Nixon

Waiting, Next, Feels, Trades

I always like to start my morning with a good amount of fruit. I really like pineapple, particularly because of the enzymes that it has. Sometimes I have oatmeal. But if I'm feeling like I really want to be watching my weight more, then I definitely do a protein, like an omelet, scrambled eggs or some smoked salmon.

- Cynthia Nixon

Fruit, Sometimes, Some, Oatmeal

I love a warm bath at the end of a day.

- Cynthia Nixon

Love, Warm, I Love, Bath

Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic.

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Will, Need, Betty, Eaten

I do tend to be an analyzer. I'm an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing apart texts and trying to find the hidden secrets and the subtexts in there.

- Cynthia Nixon

Have Fun, Old, Hidden, Analyzer

While I don't often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have 'chosen' is to be in a gay relationship.

- Cynthia Nixon

Fact, Orientation, Use, Bisexuality

In terms of sexual orientation I don't really feel I've changed. I don't feel there was a hidden part of my sexuality that I wasn't aware of. I'd been with men all my life, and I'd never fallen in love with a woman. But when I did, it didn't seem so strange.

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Love, My Life, Been, Changed

I love spicy food.

- Cynthia Nixon

Love, Spicy, I Love, Spicy Food

The recognition factor is so much higher when I'm a redhead, so when I'm a blonde I can pass under the radar a lot more easily.

- Cynthia Nixon

More, Redhead, Pass, Factor

Abortion is a hard thing for Hollywood to deal with because it is so controversial and you don't want to alienate half your audience by sending one message or the other.

- Cynthia Nixon

Audience, Deal, Other, Alienate

I believe we all have different ways we came to the gay community and we can't and shouldn't be pigeon-holed into one cultural narrative which can be uninclusive and disempowering.

- Cynthia Nixon

Believe, Narrative, Which, Gay Community

I never felt like there was an unconscious part of me around that woke up or that came out of the closet; there wasn't a struggle, there wasn't an attempt to suppress.

- Cynthia Nixon

Like, Unconscious, Woke, Struggle

I think women still want to be married. But I don't think they'll do anything to get married anymore.

- Cynthia Nixon

Think, I Think, Still, Get Married

I don't really want to get married to get married pretend.

- Cynthia Nixon

Want, Get, Married, Get Married

I always sort of thought, 'I'm probably going to get breast cancer. There's a really good chance.'

- Cynthia Nixon

Chance, Thought, Always, Good Chance

I go for my completely routine mammogram and then I get a call from my gynecologist. And she says, 'Well, I have some - it's not such great news, but here it is, but it's very small and we're just going to get in there and take it right out, right away, and then you'll probably have radiation.'

- Cynthia Nixon

Small, Here, Some, Right Away

Unlike me, a lot of child actors are very short, which is why they work. So when they're 15 they can play 11 or when they're 18 they can play 14. They look young for so long, they have abilities a much younger kid wouldn't have.

- Cynthia Nixon

Play, Young, Very, Child Actors

Most child actors, once they hit 18, once they hit 21, that's it. Even teenage kids often don't make the transition.

- Cynthia Nixon

Transition, Often, Teenage, Child Actors

I'm a total theater junkie - whether I'm working on a stage or sitting in a seat. I am always looking for a great play and a great part to do.

- Cynthia Nixon

Play, Always, Part, Sitting

I am heat obsessed. I crave the heat in my bedroom.

- Cynthia Nixon

I Am, Heat, Obsessed, Bedroom

If you make the decision to send your kid to public school don't even look at private schools. Just shut the door. Just turn off the TV. And then you don't even have to worry about preschool. You have to worry about what's good for your kid, but you don't have to worry about how to position yourself.

- Cynthia Nixon

Door, Private, Shut, Private Schools

The idea of making access to safe abortions harder and more expensive and more difficult, having to travel across state lines - that puts women's health and lives in jeopardy, which is something I think no one wants.

- Cynthia Nixon

Access, Idea, I Think, Jeopardy

Women are half the population and they know how to take care of themselves, if they are only given access to health care.

- Cynthia Nixon

Access, Given, Half, Women Are

I'm an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing apart texts and trying to find the hidden secrets and the subtexts in there.

- Cynthia Nixon

Have Fun, Old, Hidden, Apart

My girlfriend is much better than I am at working hard then resting, and she demands that from me, too. She insists on having time when we don't do anything. We leave the housework and watch a movie.

- Cynthia Nixon

Anything, Movie, Too, Working Hard

Some friends of mine who are actors feel directing shuts them down and kills all their impulses, but the worst thing for me is if I feel a director hasn't noticed.

- Cynthia Nixon

Down, Feel, Some, Impulses

There are a lot of myths about gay people.

- Cynthia Nixon

Myths, About, Lot, Gay

Nobody ever really thought of me as sexy, right? They thought of me as smart and quirky.

- Cynthia Nixon

Sexy, Thought, Ever, Quirky

I'm not adopting a baby.

- Cynthia Nixon

Baby, Adopting

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