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Elizabeth Banks
American
February 10, 1974
Actress
My acting gives me my self-worth.
Elizabeth Banks
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I love Prada shoes. I cannot get enough of them. Or Valentino.
Elizabeth Banks
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The sexism in Hollywood is not particularly overt - because the system is good at hiding it.
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I love improv. I do it with my co-star John Michael Higgins in both 'Pitch Perfect' films.
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I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.
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My father always made an amazing meatloaf, and I've inherited his skill. Leftover meatloaf in a sandwich? Come on!
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I actually think that secrets are just a part of human nature and that everybody should have some.
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I'm not a particularly shiny, happy person. I'm fairly cynical, and that's what draws me to comedy.
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No matter what, I'm in a very small club. There are very few women who have directed studio-level commercial films - very few.
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I'm afraid of a cappella. I don't read music, and I have a hard time harmonizing. Basically, I'm a melody singer only.
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You have got to have an agent. It's a business. But I think there is a way to be artful and commercial at the same time.
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You
I try not to repeat myself too often, but it's a gamble. 'Fred Claus' had three Oscar winners in it. No business - it was a bad movie.
Elizabeth Banks
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I went to drama school. I'm classically trained; I studied Shakespeare, blah blah blah. But I always preferred to do Oscar Wilde, or Shakespeare's comedies over his dramas.
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I think people respond to me as a down-to-Earth, girl-next-door person, because I am one of those people. That's something I don't have to act very hard at.
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It's okay to lose. Losing teaches you something. Having to try and going through the trials and tribulations to actually overcome, to get there to win, to triumph, that's what makes life interesting.
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I don't stay in my trailer. I like to sit in video village, probably to the annoyance of some producers and directors, because they really love to talk about actors, and they can't in front of me.
Elizabeth Banks
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Some big actresses told me a few things that inspired me. One said that the biggest challenge for a female actress was to make sure they are not profoundly bored. Another told me to just do whatever you want - do anything.
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I grew up in a very small town, but it happened to be in western Massachusetts, where there were a lot of gay people. I remember my aunt going to a gay wedding when I was 11, and I thought it was the coolest thing.
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I really find that when I get on an airplane, I never drink anything but water, and I drink a ton of it. I like to sit in the window, but I'm always climbing over people to go to the bathroom. I'm that seatmate. But ya gotta do it. All about the water.
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