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I bring a poofy gray down jacket with me wherever I go. It's meant for winter, but I use it most in the summer, when everyone cranks up the air-conditioning.

- Leslie Mann

Everyone, Use, Meant, Jacket

I didn't think, 'I want to do dramas or I want to do comedies' - I wasn't clear in that way.

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Think, Want, Comedies, Dramas

I've always been intrigued by the supernatural.

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Always, Been, Supernatural, Intrigued

I like dark humor. My favorite movie of all time is 'Harold and Maude.'

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Humor, Movie, Like, Harold

Auditioning is so nerve-racking.

- Leslie Mann

Auditioning, Nerve-Racking

Women do not like CDs of live music. We only like the original recordings. If a song sounds different from the version we fell in love with, then it's awful.

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Love, Song, Original, CDs

I like being married to someone who does what I do, and we can talk for hours about all of this stuff that I struggle with and all this stuff that he struggles with because we're struggling with the same things. If I was married to a banker, I don't know what we'd talk about.

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Same, About, Does, Banker

Perfect people are the scariest people to me.

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Me, People, Perfect, Scariest

Women love hairy men. Cavemen were the sexiest men in history.

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Love, Hairy, Were, Sexiest

When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears.

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Cab, Buy, Very, Hardly

Growing up, I wasn't as comfortable expressing myself as I am now, and I think that's why I chose acting: because it's acceptable to have your feelings. It's a place that they want you to feel. Whereas in life, growing up, it was 'Be quiet!' and 'Keep it to yourself.'

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Why, I Think, Acceptable, Whereas

When I started auditioning, I'd take any audition I could get. The more dramatic ones didn't go as well as the comedic.

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More, Audition, Could, Comedic

Child actors don't have great track records.

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Great, Records, Track, Child Actors

I have lunches with my girlfriends, who just turned 40, and some of those lunches, we're crying and screaming about our husbands, saying we want to leave them and run away. And then, other lunches, we're fine and love our husbands and are happy with our lives.

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Love, Some, Other, Girlfriends

Once a month, I get together with my girlfriends and we usually check into a hotel or go to someone else's house. We can talk for 15 hours, and it just flies by.

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Get Together, Hours, Flies, Girlfriends

When you have little kids, you lose friends because you're so busy, but as they get older, you realise how important it is to have your girlfriends around.

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Lose, Around, Your, Girlfriends

I've known my two best girlfriends since junior high school.

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Best, Two, High School, Girlfriends

I was teased relentlessly when I was a kid about my voice, so it's kind of nice that now I'm making a lot of money with it.

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Voice, Kind, Making, Teased

All the things you put off, like learning to play the piano or leaning a different language? You're like, what's the point? I'm not really gonna do that, am I?

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Play, Like, Gonna, Leaning

Don't assume I have everything figured out... I get as confused about life as everybody, and sometimes I think I'm just hurtling through the world without a plan at all.

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Think, Through, Everybody, Assume

I feel very protective of younger actresses, because it was so hard for me in the business.

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Business, Younger, Very, Protective

Everything is so chaotic. My nervous system can't handle it. I need my peace, so, every once in a while, while the kids are at school, I lie in bed, close the curtains, watch television and eat food.

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Lie, Bed, Curtains, Chaotic

I never felt comfortable leaving my kids until they were older. When they were babies, I remember thinking that I could never go on a Jerry Bruckheimer set and feel comfortable.

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I Remember, Could, Set, Jerry

I didn't think I was a humorless shrew in 'Knocked Up.' I think the women are just as funny as the men are in that movie.

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Think, Movie, I Think, Women Are

There aren't good roles for women: the female parts aren't developed: the women are serving the men.

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Men, Parts, Roles, Women Are

I like more grounded comedy. I enjoy broad comedies also, but I like Shirley MacLaine.

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More, Like, Shirley, Comedies

I'd never want to go back to being in my twenties or thirties. I was lost and confused and uncomfortable in my own skin.

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Want, My Own, Twenties, Thirties

I'm so sick of seeing these movies where married couples are just cuddling on the couch and caressing each other's faces.

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Sick, Couch, Other, Faces

I feel like I could be good at directing or producing, but I don't know.

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Like, Could, Producing, Directing

I don't take anything at face value. I always look for the reasons people are the way they are.

- Leslie Mann

Look, Always, Reasons, Face Value

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