Amanda Peet Quotes

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• If I had to give up cheese or chocolate, I'd give up chocolate in a heartbeat.

  Amanda Peet

  Giving Up, Cheesy, Chocolate

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• Whenever I was with Kevin Pollak, I had to leave the room.

  Amanda Peet

  Kevin, Rooms

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• Beauty is only skin deep. If you go after someone just because she's beautiful but don't have anything to talk about, it's going to get boring fast. You want to look beyond the surface and see if you can have fun or if you have anything in common with this person.

  Amanda Peet

  Beauty, Beautiful, Fun

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• The thing I noticed about Jack was when we did a reading of the script, just to warm up.

  Amanda Peet

  Reading, Scripts, Warm

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• I think once I was in high school - I had boyfriends and stuff like that, but I think when I was younger, I went through a period where I looked like a boy, and people thought I was a boy.

  Amanda Peet

  School, Boys, Thinking

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• As an actor, my main focus is finding good writing and attacking a good role.

  Amanda Peet

  Writing, Focus, Roles

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I love getting dressed up and having someone do my make-up and feeling pretty.

  Amanda Peet

  Feelings, Feeling Pretty, Dressed Up

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think it took me a long time to realize that you can't really score unless someone passes you the ball. The older you get as a woman, it's fewer and far between. The material isn't there.

  Amanda Peet

  Thinking, Long, Balls

  "Amanda Peet and Steve Zissis discuss what the second season holds for Togetherness". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, tv.avclub.com. February 21, 2016.

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• They talk about a lot of different things, but I think they definitely have the same school of thought as my husband [Games Of Thrones creator David Benioff], which is that the difference between being a writer and not being a writer is finishing.

  Amanda Peet

  Husband, School, Thinking

  "Amanda Peet and Steve Zissis discuss what the second season holds for Togetherness". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2016.

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• They [Mark and Jay Duplass] both have young kids and talk about parenting all the time. So they get it. So they knew that it was a very delicate time and they knew that it was a lot. All it did was make me want to protect them from - and protect production from - any kind of burden.

  Amanda Peet

  Kids, Want, Kind

  "Amanda Peet and Steve Zissis discuss what the second season holds for Togetherness". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2016.

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• Although arguably, it's my job to dig deep whether I'm improvising or not. It's just their style. That's the way they feel like they get what they want. I mean, they're really good storytellers, so I love being in their hands.

  Amanda Peet

  Jobs, Mean, Love Is

  "Amanda Peet and Steve Zissis discuss what the second season holds for Togetherness". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2016.

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• You have to put your own oxygen mask before you put on others... It's a good metaphor for parenting

  Amanda Peet

  Motherhood, Oxygen, Metaphor

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• I think network television is really hard because it has to sail right away. HBO's so much more nurturing, patient. They think it takes a while for a show to kind of congeal and figure out what its strong spots are.

  Amanda Peet

  Strong, Thinking, Hbo

  "Amanda Peet and Steve Zissis discuss what the second season holds for Togetherness". Interview with Gwen Ihnat, www.avclub.com. February 21, 2016.

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• I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to gravitate toward, but I just try to gravitate toward the best-written one that's been thrown my way after a lot of girls have passed on it.

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  Girl, Stars, Thinking

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• I don't clean, I don't make the bed. I spend my salary. I worry a lot. I just don't worry about socks on the floor.

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  Worry, Bed, Salary

  "Amanda Peet returns to television". Interview, www.cnn.com. March 21, 2012.

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• There aren't many roles that are interesting if you're a 40-year-old woman, unless you're Julia Roberts or Cate Blanchett.

  Amanda Peet

  Years, Interesting, Roles

  "Amanda Peet returns to television". Interview with Mike Ayers, www.cnn.com. March 21, 2012.

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• I try to be really hippie about things. I'm uptight in all the ways that are really important, but the things my husband and family can benefit from my uptightness, I'm completely lacking.

  Amanda Peet

  Husband, Hippie, Important

  "Amanda Peet returns to television". Interview with Mike Ayers, www.cnn.com. March 21, 2012.

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• Someone with a figure like Jennifer Aniston has a trainer, a cook spinning out some version of the latest diet, and probably a stop at the tanning salon.

  Amanda Peet

  Spinning, Tanning, Figures

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• ~One surprise of motherhood for me was how little control I have. I thought it would be a blissful romance with me at the helm, cuddling this little creature. It's been bittersweet and humbling to let her lead and to not try to be perfect myself.~

  Amanda Peet

  Parenting, Motherhood, Cuddling

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• If there were some recipe that would make all of our children really sane and civic-minded and hugely intelligent, I think we'd probably all do it. But I don't know that there is a recipe for creating that.

  Amanda Peet

  Children, Intelligent, Thinking

  "Piers Morgan Tonight", www.cnn.com. May 13, 2012.

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• I'd love to work with Joan Cusack again - I'm obsessed with Joan Cusack.

  Amanda Peet

  Obsessed

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• I certainly don't believe in love at first sight. I definitely believe in a lot of chemistry and lust at first sight. I think that love is something that takes work.

  Amanda Peet

  Believe, Thinking, Love Is

  Source: movieweb.com

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• Nancy has her vision and she's a formidable force to be reckoned with, and that's similar to most of the male directors I've worked with. The only difference is probably inbetween scenes, gossiping with Diane Keaton, Frances McDormand and Nancy Meyers about who's had Botox and who hasn't.

  Amanda Peet

  Differences, Vision, Directors

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• I would do a musical, but I can't sing.

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  Musical, I Can

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• If you're not willing to sound stupid you don't deserve to be in love.

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  Stupid, Sound, Lot Like Love

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