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'Hunger Games' is a tried-and-true tale about a totalitarian society. It's more similar to China than America, but it's also similar to Nazi Germany and anywhere where the populace gets semi-brainwashed into serving the agenda of a very few.


When you have one kid, you feel like you can jet set around, and you can throw him on the hip, and you get your life done. You don't realize how easy one is until you have two. Now I'm really a mom. Oh, I am a mom now! This is for serious - I am responsible for two people now.


If I ever complain about yachting around the Mediterranean with Madonna, who I just idolized as a child, I should be slapped across the face.


I love working with a stylist but I also love having personal relationships with designers. A stylist is great for pulling together an entire outfit, accessories included, and for shaking me out of my comfort zone.


I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.


I like my coffee light.


I actually think that secrets are just a part of human nature and that everybody should have some.


Every once in a while I play a true idiot, and they're really fun to play.


Your funny gets developed pretty early on. Comedy requires that you understand as much as possible about the viewpoints of all people and everything that's going on around you. It genuinely requires a true point of view, a real sense of your own view of things in the world.


My father is a huge horse racing fan, so I was introduced to the sport long before 'Seabiscuit.' But the role made me an even bigger fan. Horse racing is one of my favorite sports.


Predicting what content is going to fly is like looking into a crystal ball. I try not to say, 'Yeah, 'Bridesmaids' opened the door to make more movies about women.' I mean, did it? I don't know; where are they?


I'm very genetically blessed; I cannot deny it, but I work hard at keeping myself together. Yes, I have nice cheekbones and skinny legs, but I can't take any credit for it.


One predictor for divorce is contempt, which to me is just another word for disrespect.


When I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side.


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.


My father always made an amazing meatloaf, and I've inherited his skill. Leftover meatloaf in a sandwich? Come on!


I played softball. I was on an all-star team. I traveled with the team. I loved it.


Normally for photo shoots I get a full wax, some tanning, a facial.


Someone told me that having a baby is like having your heart walking around outside of your body, and I didn't understand it until I had a baby. Now, like, everything he does literally crushes my heart. In a great way. And then if he's in pain, it's like my whole endeavor is to make sure he's not in pain.


I am not afraid of much. I kill all the spiders in my house, and I'm planning to go skydiving. I am into girl power, and I'm very self-sufficient.