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Amber Tamblyn Biography

Amber Rose Tamblyn (born May 14, 1983) is an American actress, author, poet, and film director. She first came to national attention in her role on the soap opera General Hospital as Emily Quartermaine, followed by a starring role on the prime-time series Joan of Arcadia, portraying the title character, Joan Girardi for which she received Primetime Emmy and Golden Globe nominations. Her feature film work includes roles in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005), The Grudge 2 (2006), The Ring (2002), and 127 Hours (2010); she had an extended arc as Martha M. Masters in the medical drama series House. She also had a starring role as Jenny on season eleven of the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men.

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When people ask me what I do for a living, I always say, "I get rejected for a living. " And that's true.

Ask Me, Living, People, Rejected, Say, True

A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I'm kind of bored by it

Bored, Democracy, George, Past, Politics

People in real life cuss God out when they're angry. That's all real.

Angry, Life, People, Real, Real Life

We hung out a lot together. We went and saw films together. It was really actually quite easy. I think we were all very subconsciously connected in knowing that we needed to make it important, and therefore it just became important and it worked. Everybody had a lot of respect for each other. I think respect is the most important thing you can have.

Actually, Everybody, Important, Knowing, Respect, Thinking

I think at the end of the day this movie is respecting what we as women go through as we grow up. The experiences, what we deal with, other women, things about images, things that we deal with as women. This movie addresses that in a very appropriate and sincere way.

Addresses, Growing Up, Movie, Respecting, The End Of The Day, Thinking

I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God

Believe, Persons, Religion, Say, Wrong

As someone who was born and raised in Los Angeles, I was really interested in the idea of people who move here to get into the business, and some of them do become famous and then oftentimes they fall out of that fame in very terrible ways.

Fall, Ideas, Interested, Move, Moving, Oftentimes

And one of my other friends could not believe in God if he came down and tapped her on the shoulder. She's a biologist - a student at UCLA - and I don't judge her either, because I really believe that God is a personal opinion, and only that

Believe, Biologist, Came, Down, Friends, Personal Opinions

Because the role-model pressure becomes so insane, the personal and private takes a backseat to whatever it takes to maintain that fame and to maintain that lifestyle, and before you know it you're not a human being anymore.

Insane, Lifestyle, Private, Role Models, Roles

IF YOU'RE DOING SOMETHING THAT TERRIFIES YOU, MOST LIKELY YOU'RE DOING THE RIGHT THING.

Doing The Right Thing, Ifs, Likely, Right, Right Thing, Thing

If it comes back, I think that Friday night is not a good night to be on.

Back, Friday, Good, Good Night, Thinking

Aubrey obviously plays Karen's, Sarah Michelle Gellar's, younger sister. And, um, she's sort of always been the underdog in the family and somebody who is not as ambitious or driven as her sister, as Karen's character, so she's sort of always felt like she's had to follow in her sister's footsteps.

Ambitious, Character, Follow, Footsteps, Obviously, Play

After I saw my first poem published, I became interested in the immortalization of words and the fact that you could put something out there that you felt and that meant something to you, and that it could be interpreted by many different people to mean many different things.

Different, Interpreted, Mean, People, Words

I think we, especially in American culture, are so afraid to talk about death. And I'm not talking about literal death. I'm talking about shedding skin. I'm talking about rebirth, ultimately, and how we continue to change as human beings and continue to grow. There's that great Henry Miller quote, "All growth is a leap in the dark. "

Dark, Thinking, Talking, Leap, Think, Death

This will be the fourth time I've seen this film. I'm very proud of it and I think it's a great movie for women of any age. And almost every single man I've talked to has admitted to crying.

Age, Men, Seen, Think, Thinking, Time

I have never reached certain levels of fame, like Lindsay Lohan did, or even Brittany Murphy. My career has always been this sort of even-keeled, steady existence. I was also raised by poets, and I've been doing poetry as long as I've been acting.

Acting, Careers, Fame, Lindsay, Long, Steady

The part of acting business is the struggle to do what you love and to maintain body image and to maintain this sort of false stature of who you're supposed to be as a role model and also who you are supposed to be to yourself personally and privately.

Acting, Image, Role Models, Stature, Struggle

I think I relate to all the characters in one way or another. I'm a chameleon like that

Chameleon, Character, Characters, Like, Thinking, Way

My advice is to make acting your second career choice

Acting, Advice, Careers, Choice, Choices, Make

For most women, whether you're an actress or whatever you do, there is this pressure in society and within the world to look a certain way, dress a certain way, act a certain way, say certain things, and be this idea as opposed to being a person.

Dresses, Idea, Ideas, Looks, Say, Way

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