People always ask if I was really voted Most Bizarre Girl in high school. But that one's actually … - Gillian Anderson

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Gillian Anderson

People always ask if I was really voted Most Bizarre Girl in high school. But that one's actually true. I was living in Michigan in a very conservative town and had a nose-ring and a shaved head and did kind of strange things.

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I have a tendency to go through my life at full speed and as a one-man band, and so I don't generally stop and take in other people enough to develop many relationships. I'm starting to regret that a bit. I want to change it.

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I have a real problem with stillness. With just stopping and being quiet.

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After I did nine years of a television series, I didn't want to do anything really that involved going to a set and being in front of a camera for quite a while. And when I did start to want to do things, I wanted to focus more on film.

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I’m trying to accept where I’m at, not run from it.

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I truly beleive that we can overcome any hurdle that lies before us.

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