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I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

- Rene Russo
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Rene Russo
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I've got a drought-tolerant garden; I've got a company - crazy as it sounds, we make yogurt. There are actors who have to act no matter what, but I don't want to do it just for the sake of doing it.

I'll be honest with you: I'd rather have BAFTA over an Academy Award any day. Because it's just cool.

I had to fend for myself from the time I was 17 years old. I was a high-school dropout. I wasn't quite living on the streets, but I didn't have a lot of hope.

I work out five days a week for 20 minutes; I only do one body part a day.

That's a really good question - what is it like living with a writer? I guess it depends on the writer. You know what? They live in a fantasy world a lot of the time. My husband lives in a fantasy world.

We all do things where we don't care about other people. And we deal with it in whatever ways we can, denial or make excuses.

I didn't set out wanting to be an actress. That's not what I did. I didn't go to class striving to become an actress. I just basically - honestly, I didn't have anything else going.

Maybe it's that I'm naive, but I don't think of myself as an age.

I never thought I could model, and I certainly never thought about acting. It's just something that happened to me.

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I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.