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Gaby Hoffmann

Profession : Actress

Birth : January 8, 1982

Everybody I grew up with has incredible self-confidence and self-assurance. We were all loud, outspoken, wild kids and were celebrated for it.

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I really enjoy taking care of people, and I was really ready to have a kid, so I didn't have to sacrifice anything that I didn't want to give up.

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I think it's great anytime somebody can be in control of their own distribution.

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I'm basically useless in interviews because I don't remember anything. But I find it very peaceful, actually, because I have a sort of busy mind. I'm like, 'This is great!'

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Oh, I'm pregnant on 'Girls.'

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I just wrapped a new show for Amazon called 'Transparent.'

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I made a lot of movies that people loved when I was a kid, but I didn't have any real relationship to them.

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I didn't even realize that I was interested in film until I was in college, and since then, I've had a very uncertain and sort of lost decade.

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'Crystal Fairy' was one of the first movies I did after I recommitted to the idea of acting.

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My mother is the sort of a person who has no boundaries and no filter. She also has a big ego, but it's a very unique one. And I grew up with lots of artists in an environment where conformity and the norm were totally not what anybody was after.

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It was sort of a solution to financial problems when I was a little kid. I just kept doing it because it's fun to be on movie sets.

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Television has filled the space for actors that really want to make good work and not just make a lot of money and be famous for making a lot of money and being famous.

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Suburbia, to me, was the most fantastical, unusual place. I thought it was Disneyland.

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I was given an incredible gift growing up in the Chelsea, a space where it is completely fine to be yourself - you just had to figure out what that was. You didn't have to figure that out in the face of opposition at every turn.

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The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.

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I had a very long home birth. She was almost 10 pounds and did not want to come out.

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I've always looked the same, and every 10 years, I'm a little bit in fashion.

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I had so many faux-parents.

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We all got driven out of Manhattan. It was a very conducive place for artists when I was growing up, and now it's definitely not. The city has been completely taken over by the rich.

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It's very odd that we have such an easy relationship to violence in this country, and we're still shocked by the female figure.

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