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    Rose Mcgowan

    A guy friend I was speaking to said he was talking to a group of male producersand he was just shocked that they said, "But if we give women directors a job they're going to take jobs away from the men." I almost fell out of my chair. But when I encounter this kind of thing, what I try to do is give a chiropractic adjustment to the mind, quickly.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    A lot of times when you do things where you're killing people, the character is always having an existential crisis about it. It's fun to be no-holds-barred and have no big crisis of conscious.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    Because I do so many action-oriented films, I started working with stunt people doing fight training, then I found it to be just great exercise. Also I like to be fit, so I've continued on with fight training. Right before I got to do 'Conan,' I was fighting off four guys. Its great fun. And strange.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    Every woman knows that any man engaging in street harassment can switch to anger very quickly and that anger goes to rage and their rage is their masculinity being threatened. We're scared for good reason.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    From a really young age, I was into female empowerment and supporting the underdog. Right now, I'm into female vengeance.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    Gosh, if I'm gonna take a big stand on something I would hope it would be for more than flip flops!

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    Rose Mcgowan

    Hetero - normative behavior and herd mentality is dangerous. It's okay to be different. It's okay to stand out for whatever reason. Some people are just born that way and instead of trying to tear them down, learn something new. Be curious and open because maybe that's a pathway out for you, too.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    Heterosexual men terrified me. I found them to be dangerous. Not all of them, of course, but it took me some time to learn to be comfortable.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I always thought I was more satanic than Manson.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I'm thirty, and I can't wait!!

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I came out of the womb waving red lipstick.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I did a cover for Rolling Stone the other day and it was a kind of crazy lack of outfit. I thought, "Oh, Lord. I'm never going to be Jane Austen in a film now!" 'Cause that's what I'd really like to do.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I'd never even seen orange cheese. I mean, who decided to make that orange? And so there was something different about me that they wanted to crush. I don't think it had anything to do with my physicality, but every single day in school it was, "You're the ugliest thing I've ever seen.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I don't believe in rules. I would be happy to be climbing a pyramid when I'm 70. And I know I will be.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I don't mind being disliked - I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    If one person starts crying, I'll cry. If one person has no money, I'll give them mine. If I had a bicycle growing up, I always felt incredibly guilty when I see someone sitting at the bus stop.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    If somebody said something racist around me, or you, or most people, you would correct it, you would stop it, but when they say things about women, so frequently no one says anything. That has to change.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I have a lot of brothers and sisters, and each movie has helped pay for tuition. And then I was like, I only have one left in college, so why am I doing this? But now I want to go back to Italy and live on a farm in Tuscany.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I have great luck. I'm used to people dying and going away. Not used to it exactly - but I expect it. Like, whenever people go off on a trip, I save their phone messages because I think they might die.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I just felt like, "Why would you discuss my body as if it's an object?" People will come up and say things like, "Are your breasts real?" I mean, people will come up and discuss my body as if I'm not human.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I kind of grew breasts overnight and then the world got really loud.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I like people who are fit. I figure if I work out, you can at least return the favor. Would I go out with a meathead? No.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I like strong, strong women who don't go down without a fight. I like iconic roles. They don't come around very often, so I have to wait for them. Obviously I'm not the typical blonde who stands by the side, while the man has all the fun.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I literally feel pity for a lot of the stupid idiots that I have to deal with.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I live a very international life, but when I come back to Hollywood, a town I love in a lot of ways, I have to wonder, "What decade are you in? Like, seriously, what decade? It's not this one.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I love shooting guns. I would never shoot an animal or hunt, but I probably would be a very good hit woman. It's hand-in-glove for me.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I love the absurd - kind of absurdist comedy, absurd things in life.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I'm a pussycat unless you do something to one of my friends. Then I'll think of unique ways to get back at you. I'm more creative than your average bear.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I moved from Italy to Oregon in the '80s - sort of like moving to the middle of a "Duck Dynasty" episode, which was massive culture shock to say the least.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I never started out trying to be an actor. That was not my passion, this was not my thing.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I really prize my freedom more than work. I prize just being human and doing other things.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I see so much beauty in people and in the world and when I see ugliness I try to either expose it or fight but also remind myself that it's mostly just people who can't spell who say mean things.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I still say I can do whatever I want as long as I'm not hurting anybody else. I don't understand why more people aren't like that.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I think gay marriage should be the national law.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I think I ran so hard and so fast, in a lot of ways, from my life and I kind of took a fall. It was like - what do they call it? - post-traumatic stress syndrome.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I think of the kids that live on top of garbage dumps, I think of the ways we could reach out to other countries, I think of certainly climate change. There's so much. The nighttime is that time, is it not?

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I think working with artists is incredibly important for everybody in the world, but also, it is a way of seeing the world differently.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    It's funny, honestly, by rights, with a lot of the stuff that's happened to me I should be running down the street with my hair on fire, but instead I want to shape things, and I want to shake things up. There's nothing wrong with being an agitator.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    It's interesting when you go out into the world and see which of your roles have affected people.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    It's my job to spread deviance to the American youth.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I've had, like, four long-term boyfriends. I tend to be in relationships for long periods of time.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I've seen many actors go awry by making the wrong choices early on.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I was 13. And on my own for about 10 months, but those were long months. My stepdad wanted me out of his hair and tried to put me in a home, a hospital kind of place for kids with drug problems, which I absolutely did not belong in. So I left that place and struck out on my own...

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I was a boy in the ads I did as a child. My sister was the girl, and I was the boy. I had short hair and I was in overalls and I was giving flowers to my sister Daisy, who fit their model of what a girl was supposed to look like.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I was up watching Meet Joe Black at four AM. I was hoping Brad Pitt would die, and he was still alive at seven forty in the morning! I actually felt sorry for once, for critics.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I was with somebody else at the time, who I left - one, because I didn't really want to be with that person, and two, because I felt I'd had so much tragedy I needed to go off, go crazy, and maybe live on the outside for a while.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I went from being just a kid to all of a sudden not being able to walk a block without a man waggling his tongue through his fingers, which is disgusting. I mean, I was 13 and suddenly I'm trying to see myself through the eyes of men, trying to figure out why I'm getting this reaction from them versus just being able to walk through the world whole.

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I went to regular schools and I was home schooled a lot but I don't have any history in schools. Like, I literally don't exist. I didn't even get a birth certificate until the mid-80s. I always feel like I could be, like, 10 years younger, or maybe I'm 70!

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    Rose Mcgowan

    I would like Obama to be tougher on going up against the Republicans, I don't think he should try to be so moderate.