Eliza Dushku Quotes

• When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It’s a cool age.

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• When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in True Lies, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus.

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• We didn’t have a TV in the living room and all my friends thought we were kind of weird. When they’d come over, my mom wanted to talk to them about current events.

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• TV can be a long commitment.

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• There is definitely something s*xy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants.

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• The letters from jail are always disconcerting.

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• My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron.

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  Tags in Political, Science, Professor

• My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries.

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• My mom is this liberal, feminist, Mormon powerhouse. I just love her to death.

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• It’s easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you’ve been told not to do, and you don’t have to deal with the consequences, because it’s only acting.

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• In my first movie, That Night, with Juliette Lewis, I had a scene with two other girls where we applied a cream to our chests to make our breasts grow. I was 10.

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• If I wasn’t doing this, I’d be in school studying political science or socioeconomic something. I love visiting different cultures and finding out how they make up a society.

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• I’m self-confident and not afraid to speak my mind.

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• I’m a more mature actress now.

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• I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom.

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• I remember hitting Sarah Michelle Gellar with a right hook during my first week on the job. It was awful. They usually pair actors with stunt doubles to avoid things like that.

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• I don’t let guys do hickeys. That’s like a dog marking his territory or something.

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• I don’t care who you are, everyone has been through it – that feeling where you’d like to be someone else.

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• For the longest time, I thought I was a boy. I really did. I wore boys’ clothes, played tag football.

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  Tags in Self, Thought, Playing, Football

• Each year, I say I’m going to go to school next year. It’s inevitable that I’ll end up getting my education.

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Eliza Dushku (21)

Birth:	30th December, 1980
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

About

Eliza Patricia Dushku was born in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. She is an American actress known for her television roles, including starring as Faith on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff series Angel. She starred in two Fox series, Tru Calling and Dollhouse. She was chosen in a five-month search for the lead role of Alice in the film That Night. Maxim magazine ranked Dushku 6th on the "Hot 100 Women of 2009" list. She was nominated in 2009 for a Scream Award for Best Science Fiction Actress for her role of Echo.

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