Rachel Sklar
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THOMPSON PAULO COELHO LUPE FIASCO LES CLAYPOOL BRIAN BLESSED PRIYANKA CHOPRA SANDRA OH Everybody's gone through high school; everybody understands that dynamic. Some people have a gre... ROSS BUTLER I've never been overwhelmed with a desire to become famous. It's not that I didn't want ... SAUL LEITER When I got to law school, I didn't do very well. To put it mildly, I didn't do very well. I,... DAN PINK TWINKLE KHANNA HOWARD SCHULTZ My father is a teacher; my mother was a telecom employee. I come from Palermo; I was raised in Ethio... LUCA GUADAGNINO My parents didn't have a lot of money when I was growing up. We were comfortable, but I didn'... KIT HARINGTON Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don'... LISA BONET TOM WOLFE MAGGIE Q LYNN JOHNSTON I went to school, but nobody really noticed me. I just came to school, didn't dress up or anythi... BRYCE HARPER EMMA STONE I just always knew I wanted to be an actor. I gave my Emmy acceptance speech when I was 11. But, I w... AZITA GHANIZADA MIKE BIRBIGLIA TOM SMOTHERS JAMES FRANCO I didn't know at all I wanted to do TV. I thought I might go to law school. I might want to beco... CARLTON CUSE ROBIN S. SHARMA JOHN GALLIANO DWIGHT YOAKAM ZADIE SMITH JOAN DIDION My mom didn't let me play video games growing up, so now I do. Gaming gives me a chance to just ... WAYNE BRADY LEA MICHELE STEPHEN SONDHEIM I was in school, but I wasn't into school. I wasn't doing what I wanted to be doing in schoo... DYLAN O'BRIEN WILFORD BRIMLEY Well, my parents originally wanted me to become a doctor - that's why I was in school; I was pre... STEVEN YEUN DONALD MILLER I still love records, and I've been fortunate that my parents bought me a record player so I did... GABRIELLE APLIN AMY CHUA PAUL THEROUX Our lives are a sequence of things. When we're alive, they're continuing, just as my words n... SIMON MCBURNEY MARTIN GARRIX ADAM BEACH FERGIE FRANK ABAGNALE GLORIA STEINEM I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow I'd make a difference. CHRISTOPHER DARDEN 'Just Can't Let You Go' is a song about passion. It's when you have such a strong pa... MANIKA DREW BARRYMORE DAVID LACHAPELLE In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing every... LAURE MANAUDOU I didn't want to be the archetypal sponging brother-in-law, so I didn't go into acting when ... JOHN MAHONEY CHARLES SCHWAB I don't know that I have a fascination with witches per se - well, maybe I just have a fascinati... ROB ZOMBIE My mother gave me singing lessons; that was totally painful, because I couldn't do what she want... LINDA LAVIN I wanted to join the Army, but my eyesight wasn't good, so I quit school and my job to just focu... ALISTAIR OVEREEM I didn't really start doing stuff until I was 8 or so, but I was an extra in a bunch of differen... JESSE PLEMONS JULIE ANNE PETERS I don't think I believe in ghosts, per se. But, my nearest experience was when I went on a weeke... THEO JAMES HARUKI MURAKAMI MICHELLE OBAMA I don't go out drinking and stuff like that. My friends say 'Just have one drink, JD.' I... JERMAIN DEFOE GERARD BUTLER JHUMPA LAHIRI ROSEANNE BARR JENNIFER GRANHOLM NATE ROBINSON JULIUS ERVING The reason why I found acting is because my father passed away. He passed away really young. I was g... ADEPERO ODUYE ALYCIA DEBNAM-CAREY My parents never understood why I didn't want to be a doctor or lawyer. They're Cuban immigr... NARCISO RODRIGUEZ KELLY ROWLAND Like most parents, I want everything for my kids that I didn't have. But I don't intend to s... CURTIS JOSEPH PAUL THEROUX In fourth grade I had a high school reading level, but I didn't want to go to school and I didn&... FREDDIE PRINZE I didn't have my parents to rebel against, but I had society, and that definitely is what they t... ELLAR COLTRANE Most kids just follow the cycle. My grandfather didn't finish high school. My father didn't,... ERIC D. THOMAS After high school, I was going to move out to L.A. and try to pursue my dreams of acting. My parents... JOSIE LOREN SAM SHEPARD I didn't feel a strong bond with the parents who raised me, and I had anything but a happy child... LISA LUTZ EMMANUELLE CHRIQUI JIM BROWN
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So, therefore, you don't thi... RACHEL TUCKER I did a reality TV show in London called 'I'd Do Anything,' and when I got put in the pr... RACHEL TUCKER I'd been brought up on musicals. Instead of cartoons, we watched videocassettes of musicals at h... RACHEL TUCKER I can be very ordinary looking. RACHEL TUCKER I pride myself on not being run of the mill. I don't want to be your umpteenth Fantine in 'L... RACHEL TUCKER We used to have front-row seats for the Grand Opera House pantomime every year, and once the dame Ma... RACHEL TUCKER It's such a relief to see Catholic and Protestant ministers getting on - that's so rare. And... RACHEL TUCKER When my dad, Tommy Tucker Kelly, was about six, he started out with his dad on 'The Black and Wh... RACHEL TUCKER Sting is a father figure to us all. RACHEL TUCKER I am glad and thankful that my husband forced me to start reading for pleasure, as it took me years ... RACHEL TUCKER My mum was no pushy parent. She would drop me off for auditions when I was in my teens at the Lyric ... RACHEL TUCKER 'The Last Ship,' which is a beautifully written piece, is about a love triangle and young me... RACHEL TUCKER Green is one of my favorite colors - emerald green. RACHEL TUCKER I read books for exams at school, but only because I had to read them, and really didn't enjoy i... RACHEL TUCKER As far as developing a career as an actress, I think it's a fine balance between trying to just ... RACHEL TRUE Which is why I felt I was truly blessed this year, with leads in two nice films, and also the luxury... RACHEL TRUE So now I feel I'm lucky in the respect that I can sort of pick a little more carefully, which is... RACHEL TRUE If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your r... RACHEL TRUE When you work on a movie, you just have no idea how it's going to come out; you hope it's go... RACHEL TRUE Even befor doing this film, I've always been interested in mythology. RACHEL TRUE For six months I'd do movies and make it all about me. Then the other six months, it's not a... RACHEL TRUE I'm actually developing a project so that I can have a lead. RACHEL TRUE Which is not to discount everything I've done in my past; everything I have learned tremendously... RACHEL TRUE And I can relate to that, because I went to an all white school, so I knew what that was like. And i... RACHEL TRUE In the end, I play a lot of friends and I really think it's about time that some ethnic girls ge... RACHEL TRUE I don't think I'm a follower, frankly. RACHEL TRUE Sometimes I wonder why I'm not working at McDonald's and how come I have the life I have. I ... RACHEL TRUE We filmed one scene on the beach and there was definitely weird energy around, and we were followed ... RACHEL TRUE Editing is a natural extension of the collage making. It's actually one of the few areas that wo... RACHEL TRUE I like to make collages - paper collages. RACHEL TRUE My mother's Puerto Rican and my father's Russian-Jewish, so we consider ourselves to be Jewr... RACHEL TICOTIN If you care about yourself and what you do, you get nervous about it. You just don't take the mo... RACHEL TICOTIN I'm more interested in my life than I am in my career. I don't want to not work. I do enjoy ... RACHEL TICOTIN RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS RACHEL STEVENS I always like to look at things and think, 'Would I be proud to bring my grandma and grandpa to ... RACHEL SKARSTEN Every reality show plot pales in comparison to our history. RACHEL SKARSTEN The special thing about 'Lost Girl' is it can be campy at times, but the show doesn't ta... RACHEL SKARSTEN Normally, learning lines is fairly easy for me, but when you add an accent onto that, it adds a comp... RACHEL SKARSTEN I'm no stranger to joining a show in the third season. I joined 'Lost Girl' at the same ... RACHEL SKARSTEN I've been through periods where I haven't worked and would have paid someone to give me a jo... RACHEL SKARSTEN While I deeply admire actors who deeply prepare, it's just not something I do. RACHEL SKARSTEN There is no such thing as women's intuition. You all just have crap poker faces. RACHEL SHELLEY I do have a fantasy piece of technology that would do my food shopping for me, and if you wanted to,... RACHEL SHELLEY I've always been Mac, so I guess I always will be. I can't imagine I will change now. RACHEL SHELLEY Yes I am definitely an 'Orange is the New Black' fan... Not an obsessive, but a fan none the... RACHEL SHELLEY We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind. RACHEL SHELLEY I'm not big on technology; I only get what I need. RACHEL SHELLEY I endeavour to read more, be more informed on gay rights. Whatever floats your boat is my outlook. I... RACHEL SHELLEY Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that. RACHEL SHELLEY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY RACHEL ROY
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