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It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.

~Laura Dern

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My dad taught me to never be pigeonholed; to really allow yourself to reinvent characters as they reinvent you; to be bold and to be willing to play seemingly unlikeable people.

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I love being in my 40s.

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I tend to always love material with flawed protagonists and morally ambiguous people.

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I've got the sort of personality that requires me to find some sort of release, and for me, it's performing.

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A lot of people have asked whether acting is in my genes. I don't know if anyone is born to act. And it certainly wasn't pushed on me. It was something I wanted to do.

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Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them.

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I'm not averse to being a supporting character. I try to pick parts where I can add something.

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Growth doesn't hurt. This is what I've learned. In the end, it doesn't hurt. It hurts while it's happening. But in the end, you know, for life, for parenting, and for the arts, it's not a bad - not a bad thing to try for.

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I try to do things I love or care about for some reason.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: February 1st, 1967

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