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I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Say, Still, Had, Freckles

I still sweat bullets if I go on The Tonight Show, but I tell myself, You can either have fun tonight or you can be shy and miserable. You ask my friends or anyone I work with now - nobody would say I was shy.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Shy, Tell, Tonight, Tonight Show

Have I seen The Commitments? I was obsessed with that movie. I just watched it again about two weeks ago.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Obsessed, Commitments, Weeks, Two Weeks

But Tommy Lee Jones is just smooth. He's just the real deal. I'm captivated by him because there's so little of that in Hollywood, and he just embodies it.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Deal, Hollywood, Captivated, Tommy

Oh, I don't talk about Jack and me. Some things are too good to share.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Some, About, Some Things, Jack

And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can always tell myself that my character is trying to take the moral high ground.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Play, Always, Viewpoint, Attorney

Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Coffee, Smoking, Last, Addictions

Men love it. They have a sense of humor, whereas a lot of women are threatened or just don't get it.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Love, Sense Of Humor, Sense, Whereas

I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Every Day, Big, Like, Dork

I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Doing, I Remember, Like, Nic

I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Dating, Only Difference, Dated

But I know somebody who has a bedside urinal. How do I compete with that?

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Know, Compete, How, Bedside

She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Young, Own, Very, Midwest

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Growing, Big, Big Thing, Chicago

I had never watched a law show prior to being cast on The Practice.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Never, Watched, Cast, Prior

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Women, Think, Very, Long Way

I love receiving fan mail.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Love, Fan, Receiving, Fan Mail

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Marriage, Think, I Think, Institution

I know that I'm getting the real deal with my mom. I know that she's telling it like it is. She's proud of me when I've earned it and she's disappointed in me when I've earn that. She's really my spectrum on where I am as a person.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Mom, Deal, Telling, Disappointed

You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Will, Through, Pretty, Lying

Everybody wants to solve everybody's problems.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Problems, Everybody, Wants, Solve

And I don't believe that women can successfully have it all. I really don't.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Women, Believe, Really, Successfully

I am very fortunate to have a career. I always have to act. I don't know if I'll have a career to support it for the rest of my life, but I know I'll always act.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

My Life, Always, Very, Fortunate

It is a great compliment to go out and be recognized. Although, because I basically go home and go to work, there isn't much opportunity for that kind of thing to happen.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Work, Happen, Go Home, Compliment

I am a very selfish person.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

I Am, Person, Very, Selfish

Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous about it.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Think, More, Over, Thrown

That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Saint Patrick's Day, Irish

I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Skin, Young, Young Girl, Irish

I don't have a problem with my body. I don't diet, and I'm not hiding anything. I'm not going to be the subject of a movie of the week 10 years from now.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Week, Movie, Going, Hiding

You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.

- Lara Flynn Boyle

Bigger, More, More People, Fill

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