The aging process is totally minimizing. Life in general is pretty minimizing because you have a lot of big ideas, and you have to battle the mistaken delusions and instability that come with youth.

Natasha Lyonne

Categorized in : Ideas Battle Youth

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.

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My hair is such a statement that it's like a neon sign asking for... by Natasha Lyonne

My hair is such a statement that it's like a neon sign asking for trouble.

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I have a pretty fancy facialist, this woman Dale Breault. Getting older, it's a good thing to have a serious facialist.

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Rather than spend so much time wondering if I'm going to get hired, or is it a problem that I've got this black-tar history, I've just got to keep doing what I'm doing and try to be decent.

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I feel like I just have such the blood and bones of a New Yorker that I can almost imagine better, like, giving up the fight and not being able to afford the city and going out West, keeping a small place here, and then when I'm like 80, coming back here, living on the park and going to the theater.

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I have to say, I'm still surprised anyone's nice to me, that anyone talks to me. But I think people understand that other people go through things. We're all a bit gonzo, and you're allowed to take a little time to get your head on straight.

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I do have an outsider's complex of getting made fun of. I was made fun of as a kid, and I don't have the stomach for it.

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