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I'd been dating my husband for about a year, and I'd already kissed George Clooney, Ashton Kutcher and Gerard Butler. Awesome year, right?

- Judy Greer

Year, Been, About, About A Year

I remember my choir teacher in high school told me, 'When in doubt, sing loud.' I'm a terrible singer, but I always auditioned for the musicals, and would get cast in them because I really would just put it all out there. That was really good advice, and I think it works for everything, not just acting.

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I Remember, I Think, Works, Choir

'Reluctantly Healthy' is so completely different than what I do for a living. It's really what I wanted it to be, which is learning to be healthy.

- Judy Greer

Learning, Living, Which, Reluctantly

I am very reluctantly healthy.

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I Am, Healthy, Very, Reluctantly

For a long time, I think my family thought I was living in a $3 million mansion in the Hollywood Hills.

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Think, Living, I Think, Hills

I really love this character I played called Becky Freeley in a T.V. show called 'Miss Guided'. We only shot seven episodes, and nobody watched it, and it was on for, like, a second, but I really liked that character.

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Love, Like, Show, Guided

I enjoy the old-fashioned idea of, like, 'His Girl Friday' and 'Bringing Up Baby', those old movies.

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Old, Like, Idea, Friday

I found the structure of writing a screenplay harder than the structure of writing an essay. But it was definitely challenging to force myself to sit and write. I'm not used to having to force myself to work.

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Work, Myself, Having, Essay

I'm not opposed to auditioning. I love auditioning. It's one of my favorite things.

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Love, Opposed, I Love, Favorite Things

It's my job as a supporting actor - which I usually am - to support the film: to make 1, 2, or 3 on the call sheet look good.

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Film, Which, Am, Supporting Actor

The truth is, if I was maybe better or funnier or prettier, wouldn't I have starred in a movie? I can see it objectively as a businesswoman - if no one's buying your product, then there's not a desire for it.

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Desire, Product, Funnier, Objectively

I imagined my fantasy co-author would look like Miranda Kerr, but have the intellect and comedic timing of Liz Lemon.

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Fantasy, Like, Intellect, Comedic

I just try not to look at any role as a comedic role or a dramatic role. I just try to stay in the movie I'm in.

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Movie, Role, Dramatic, Comedic

I took ballet dancing forever, and there was a natural transition into acting.

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Dancing, Natural, Took, Transition

I had Madonna parties; I dressed like Madonna, and I had all of her records because we had records back then. I knew all of her lyrics; I was obsessed with her movies and the whole thing.

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Like, Obsessed, Madonna, Lyrics

Sometimes I think to get to the emotional level of a scene, you don't necessarily have to have experienced the exact thing that person has experienced, but whatever you have in your life that has gotten you to that place is usually enough.

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Think, I Think, Gotten, Exact

Sometimes when you're given hurdles, it makes you more creative in the end.

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Sometimes, More, Given, In The End

Men are awesome, but they're pretty easy to figure out; women are way more complicated, and way more interesting.

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More, Pretty, Figure, Women Are

You've heard the phrase 'There are no small roles, just small actors?' Well, I kind of disagree. There are small roles, but when you get a lot of them in a row, you can become a pretty successful actress, and that's what I've done.

- Judy Greer

Small, Pretty, Actress, Row

I was lucky, and once I moved to L.A., I didn't have to get another job besides acting. But I wouldn't trade my previous jobs for anything.

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Lucky, Previous, Moved, Besides

I've been really fortunate to do so many comedies and then so many dramatic roles and then television and movies and stuff like that.

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Television, Like, Been, Comedies

There are a lot of perks when you're an actor. Free food at work was my second favorite in the beginning, but my first was the weird stuff. Like seeing celebrities in no makeup and finding out what they ate.

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Beginning, Makeup, Like, Perks

I was not awesome at dancing. For a ballerina, I probably started too late. Plus I enjoyed entertaining people too much.

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Dancing, Too Late, Ballerina, Plus

I think it's natural if you're doing a lot of comedy to do a lot of drama, because you have to figure out the real version of the joke.

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Doing, Think, Figure, Joke

I think when you're just counting on your voice, you actually need double the energy. I find myself acting out the scenes and being very physical while I'm recording because I think you can tell when someone is just sitting on a stool.

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Voice, Very, Stool, Scenes

The one thing I haven't done that would be so cool would be, like, an action movie. Like a real action, Jason Bourne movie or something.

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Cool, Movie, Like, Jason

It's bad enough when people are comparing your movie to just other random movies, but when you have another 'Carrie' to compare it to, it's rough.

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Other, Compare, Rough, Carrie

I love Cate Blanchett; I think she's brilliant.

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Love, Think, She, None

I really believe waiting tables, and service industry jobs in general, make you a better person.

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Waiting, Better Person, Jobs, Tables

I would have played any character in an Alexander Payne movie.

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Character, Movie, Would, Alexander

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