As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day. Natasha Lyonne More Quotes by Natasha Lyonne More Quotes From Natasha Lyonne Over time, you realize that even the things that are most high stakes kind of resolve themselves. Natasha Lyonne stakes realizing kind Sometimes the things that come out of my mouth are mortifying. Natasha Lyonne mouths sometimes In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells. Natasha Lyonne various cells Life is not for the faint of heart. Natasha Lyonne adoption life-is heart I definitely would rather take a nap than get angry. Natasha Lyonne angry naps I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success. Natasha Lyonne actresses generations self Ultimately, I think people are so hopeful for having some joy in life that is really hard to find. You can't make a living, and the idea of doing one small bank robbery or something, just trying to find your way in a life, finding your footing and ending up behind bars. Natasha Lyonne people ideas thinking It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another. Natasha Lyonne ability helping people Remember when we didn't live in the future? When we were young, it was not the future yet. Natasha Lyonne remember-when young remember What I like to do is to give my real name in Starbucks but be really hostile each time, as if they're asking me something that I've never heard in my life. I give them a really dirty look, "Really? It's Natasha. Okay?" Like I've never been to Starbucks before. Each time. I enter the premises looking for combat. Natasha Lyonne real names dirty The thing about curly hair is that it's a toss-up. Some days you can let it air dry and it's better than a hair-do, but some days you just look like a sloppy person. I'm really resistant to a trim. I only do it when it gets hard to brush out in the shower, then I'll submit, begrudgingly. Natasha Lyonne curly-hair dry looks I have a deep compassion for the idea that it's okay to be myself. The idea that anything 'other' is bad and wrong and broken is so wildly off base. Natasha Lyonne broken compassion ideas Existence itself is disconcerting and disorienting. Natasha Lyonne existence You compare yourself to somebody who you think is a peer, and you can totally lose the plot, and not understand that you are nothing like them in the first place, and it was never you versus anybody. Natasha Lyonne peers plot thinking I often think my boyfriend is going to leave me just from seeing how I talk to the dog. But you know, when you are talking to your dog, you are accessing this softer side of you. Everything else melts away. Natasha Lyonne dog talking thinking I adore Eddie Kaye Thomas and Jason Biggs. Eddie was the only one who called me when they were doing 'American Reunion' and told me, 'You need to do this.' Natasha Lyonne reunion jason needs Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me? Natasha Lyonne roles Let's face it. I'm an open book. Natasha Lyonne open-book faces book I have a lot of friends who are trying to clean up their act, or that are still making trouble for themselves, so I’m definitely well-versed on what goes on in the mind and the heart of a person who self-destructs as their coping mechanism, and also what they’re like when you take their preferred substance away. Natasha Lyonne coping-mechanisms self heart Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships. Natasha Lyonne dropping life-is people
