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I like my coffee light.
Producing never stops. It's 24/7.
My acting gives me my self-worth.
I love stories about misfits and underdogs.
Klutziness is endearing. I like imperfection.
I like entertaining people. I want to make big entertainment.
I think comedy has to be very fearless, or it just gets bland.
I love Prada shoes. I cannot get enough of them. Or Valentino.
Most men I know rely on women to do all the literal dirty work.
Normally for photo shoots I get a full wax, some tanning, a facial.
I'm a physical comedian, and I don't get to show it off very often.
I only know the lyrics to songs that I listened to between the ages of 11 and 15.
I played softball. I was on an all-star team. I traveled with the team. I loved it.
I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.
One predictor for divorce is contempt, which to me is just another word for disrespect.
I love improv. I do it with my co-star John Michael Higgins in both 'Pitch Perfect' films.
The sexism in Hollywood is not particularly overt - because the system is good at hiding it.
I secretly harbor the fantasy of becoming an action star at any moment. I know I'd be great at it.
I actually think that secrets are just a part of human nature and that everybody should have some.
I'm not a particularly shiny, happy person. I'm fairly cynical, and that's what draws me to comedy.
When you live in a leading lady's body, which I do, you have to constantly prove that you are funny.
All through my twenties, I lived in very walkable cities - Philadelphia, San Francisco, and New York.
When I was in college I was accused of being a goody two-shoes. But every goody two-shoes has a bad side.
I do try to eat healthy, and I find that's easiest when I just avoid the Doritos aisle at the grocery store.
My father always made an amazing meatloaf, and I've inherited his skill. Leftover meatloaf in a sandwich? Come on!
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.
Portion control is a real problem. My husband and I always split one appetizer and one entree. I'm sure waiters hate us.
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.
The only reason ever to make a sequel is to spend more time with the characters that people love: to tell more of their story.
No matter what, I'm in a very small club. There are very few women who have directed studio-level commercial films - very few.
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.
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 went to a few really bad commercial auditions because I needed the money, and when you booked a commercial, your life was made: you could eat.
I'm not a fan of plastic surgery. Oh, and I've never had a wax in my life. Waxing makes no sense to me because you have to grow it out to wax it.
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.
I was an early adopter of the 'Hunger Games.' I read them before they were best sellers - I was on the pre-order wait list for 'Mockingjay' on Amazon.
It's not good to put in a magazine what I weigh because it's too little. People freak out when they hear what I weigh. They think, 'Oh, you're too skinny.'
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.
I have very fond memories of the Eagles from my experience with 'Invincible' and my college days in Philadelphia. But I am a Massachusetts girl and a Pats fan.
I have a gay cousin who came out to my parents before he came out to his own. So I benefited from having a very open, supportive family, and I want to pass that on.
My favorite event each year is the Yankees-Red Sox series. Love seeing passions run hot among the fans, especially when both teams are in the running for the playoffs.
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.
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.
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.
I'm a good role model. I have an amazing marriage, and it will be long lasting. I think I'm a good mom. I could run for office, no problem, because there are no skeletons in my closet.
What I love about Twitter specifically is that reciprocity is not guaranteed, nor expected. In other words, I can go one way. I can put things out. I don't have to respond to everybody.
I work out with our trainer, Jocelynne Boschen of Alpha Sport L.A., hike a lot, and eat healthy. I love cooking so prepare a lot of my own food and avoid processed foods. No fast food. No soda.
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.
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.
'Pitch Perfect 2,' those scenes are super fun. It's just me and John Michael Higgins, and we've been friends for so long, we just have the best time. Anything I do with him is some of my favorite stuff.