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Natasha Lyonne is an American actress, director, writer, and producer, known for her work in both film and television. Her notable roles include parts in "Orange Is the New Black" and "Russian Doll." She has become recognized for her sharp wit and distinctive screen presence. Here are 50 of her quotes:

I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like you're in 'Lord of the Flies.' (Natasha Lyonne)
If I was a bajillionaire, I would spend a lot of time at Barneys just buying all kinds of great things all the time. I would have so many black cashmeres it would be out of control. I like the way nice things feel very much. View quote
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There's something great about all your worst fears coming true and being said about you. There's a tremendous liberation on some level. View quote
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As a New Yorker, or wherever I am, I just want to know I can get our of the house in five minutes if I have to and not have to spend a bunch of time obsessing in the mirror, trying on a million different options. Now, I just know what works. View quote
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Beauty was never really my trip. Maybe those roles are attracted to me? View quote
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I started wearing all black around the time I got into Nirvana. I first heard 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' when I was about 12, and I remember jumping on my bed, so excited about it. View quote
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I was this kid who had been raised in New York, and now all of a sudden, my mother decided that she was a Jewish divorcee and therefore she should be living in Miami Beach. View quote
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I don't really feel like I need to be a teenager ever again. View quote
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Life is a wildly transient thing with people coming into your life and dropping away. It definitely takes work to maintain relationships. View quote
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I have a theory that self-made, first-generation actresses don't feel entitled to success. View quote
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In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells. (Natasha Lyonne)
I will take the subway and look at certain women and think 'God, that woman's story will never be told. How come that lady doesn't get a movie about her?' View quote
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Rather than spend so much time wondering if I'm going to get hired, or is it a problem that I've got this black-tar history, I've just got to keep doing what I'm doing and try to be decent. View quote
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I have a pretty fancy facialist, this woman Dale Breault. Getting older, it's a good thing to have a serious facialist. View quote
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When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be. View quote
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I adore Eddie Kaye Thomas and Jason Biggs. Eddie was the only one who called me when they were doing 'American Reunion' and told me, 'You need to do this.' View quote
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It's not easy trying to navigate your internal world in the public eye. View quote
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There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I love Giulietta Masina, the great Fellini actress. But I'm probably more Seymour Cassel. Or somewhere between Lou Reed and Nora Ephron? View quote
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As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day. View quote
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That's usually how I get to know strangers - get inappropriately touchy. Once they've experienced the awkwardness of you being way too close for comfort, after that, it all gets easy. View quote
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Anormal day looks like, you know, shower, put on the same jeans, the same tattered Gucci loafers I got at the thrift store, white socks, and my t-shirt and my very beat-up Helmut Lang blazer. Im in the exact same outfit every day. (Natasha Lyonne)
I'm not to be confused with Natasha Henstridge in 'Species,' where I just emerge out of the weird alien womb looking amazing. I really rely heavily on my black outfits and my gold chains to give me sort of a thing. View quote
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I would love to option 'Crying of Lot 49 and turn it into a movie. View quote
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I grew up in Manhattan, and I've always had all kinds of people around me. I've always had a very 'live and let live' point of view. View quote
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I'm not someone who went to acting school - I was just out of the gate, doing it. View quote
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Photo: Peabody Awards, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Actress
Born: April 4, 1979
Quotes count: 50
Wikipedia: Natasha Lyonne

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