"My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything."
-Martha Plimpton
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"It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.“
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"It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families are healthier, and society at large benefits."
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"At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie."
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"I'm so sick of hearing how there's no strong roles for women. I don't care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there's some depth there."
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