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My first toy was a box of transistors.
Ann Makosinski
First
Toy
Box
Maybe thermoelectricity will be able to power a tablet someday.
Ann Makosinski
Will
Power
Able
Tablet
Someday
Maybe
To me the acid test was always the crew, and if the crew liked you, you're OK.
Ann Rutherford
Me
You
Crew
OK
Liked
Always
Test
Acid
I've been to location shoots in Mexico before, and everyone ends up getting sick.
Ann Rutherford
Before
Sick
Everyone
Location
Been
Mexico
Up
Shoots
Getting
Ends
From the time you were signed at MGM you just felt you were in God's hands.
Ann Rutherford
God
Time
You
Signed
Felt
Were
Hands
Just
Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.
Ann Voskamp
Christmas
Day
Weary
Christmas Day
Kids
Tempted
Adult
Perform
Arrive
Families
Disillusioned
Produce
The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.
Ann Voskamp
Something
Sacred
Real
Romantics
Deepening
Imagine
The real romantics are the boring ones - they let another heart bore a hole deep into theirs.
Ann Voskamp
Heart
Bore
Boring
Another
Real
Romantics
Hole
Deep
A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances as much as it is about focus.
Ann Voskamp
Christmas
Focus
Circumstances
About
Simplified
Much
Sometimes God answers our questions with questions.
Ann Voskamp
God
Sometimes
Our
Answers
Questions
I write a chapter, then edit it and edit it and edit it and edit it. I don't think we mine creativity from within. It's bestowed from on high, from God.
Ann Voskamp
God
Creativity
Chapter
Think
Mine
High
Bestowed
Write
Within
Edit
Then
If I don't do laundry today, I'm gonna have to buy new clothes tomorrow.
Anna Paquin
Today
Buy
Tomorrow
Clothes
Laundry
New
New Clothes
Gonna
I don't know what it is that I'm doing, but I'm really enjoying myself. And I'm free to do it as much as I want.
Anna Paquin
Myself
Free
Know
Doing
Want
Much
Really
Enjoying
I think it's an amazing quality to be able to roll with the punches and not be totally ruined as a person because life's been rough for you. That's a really admirable way to go through your life.
Anna Paquin
Life
You
Quality
Amazing
Think
Ruined
Punches
Way
Admirable
Able
Totally
Through
Because
Go
Been
Person
Roll
Really
Your
Rough
There's nothing more exciting as an actor than getting to do something that you're not entirely sure that anyone would let you do, and getting to take a big jump in a completely different direction.
Anna Paquin
You
Big
Nothing
Would
Entirely
Something
Direction
More
Take
Exciting
Sure
Jump
Than
Getting
Different
Anyone
Actor
Sookie is about as radically different from me and a lot of the work I've previously done as you could possibly come up with.
Anna Paquin
Work
Me
You
Possibly
About
Could
Come
Lot
Up
Done
Different
Radically
It's great to have the freedom to enjoy your work and not feel like you're leaving your other life behind.
Anna Paquin
Life
Work
Great
Freedom
You
Enjoy
Other
Feel
Like
Leaving
Behind
Your
I still don't really think about acting that much. I just do it.
Anna Paquin
Just Do It
Think
About
Still
Just
Much
Really
Acting
One hate crime is committed approximately every hour of every day in this country.
Anna Paquin
Day
Every Day
Hate
Crime
Country
Every
Approximately
Hour
Committed
You find happiness where you find it.
Anna Paquin
Happiness
You
Find
Where
There are very few films or plays or anything about really happy people with perfect lives.
Anna Paquin
Happy
People
Few
Films
About
Perfect
Very
Anything
Happy People
Really
Lives
Plays
Everyone is usually screwed up in some way and that is usually where the work comes in - figuring out how to make it believable and make it real to present someone's problems that you don't necessarily actually know anything about.
Anna Paquin
Work
You
Problems
Everyone
Way
Out
Some
About
Someone
Know
Make
How
Real
Up
Where
Anything
Screwed
Screwed-Up
Figuring
Believable
Actually
Present
Necessarily
I work out like a maniac and I spray tan a lot. Genetics were kind, but I work very hard.
Anna Paquin
Work
Out
Kind
Like
Genetics
Spray
Tan
Were
Lot
Very
Maniac
Work Out
Hard
I have a really, really, really normal family. And by normal I mean we're all nuts on some level. I think you've gotta be a little nuts to pursue any kind of creative job. I was also a really good kid. I know that sounds really dull, but I didn't rebel in the traditional sense.
Anna Paquin
Good
Family
You
Creative
Job
Sense
Think
Nuts
Kid
Kind
Some
Pursue
Know
Also
Gotta
Sounds
Traditional
Traditional Sense
Dull
Normal
Normal Family
Any
Little
Mean
Really
Rebel
Level
None of the characters I've played are really like me. That would be boring. That wouldn't be acting.
Anna Paquin
Me
Characters
Would
Would-Be
Boring
Like
None
Really
Acting
Played
While I have always, felt like an outsider, it's because of the professional choices I have made, so it's not like I am planning to throw myself a giant pity party.
Anna Paquin
Myself
Made
Party
Giant
Throw
Outsider
Like
Because
Felt
Always
Am
Pity
While
Choices
Planning
Professional
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