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In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama.

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A lot of my peers that I've worked with (not on this show) are not on time and think it's absolutely OK to have attitude and treat people like crap. You can't be some self-important entitled brat. When you're late and you act like a jerk, it affects the dynamic of the whole set.

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Playing in front of an audience was just such a turn-on for me, and you have 200 people in the audience and it's like doing live theater. And filming something that goes to millions of people several weeks later, it's an interesting dynamic.

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Comedy is much more challenging, because you have to have the same level of belief but you have to make people laugh, and that's definitely a challenge.

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Yeah, I think the common denominator - and this is probably going to sound like Acting 101 - but the common denominator is belief in the character in the moment.

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And as a character, what I found very inspiring about playing Dharma, especially at that time, is that the women on television were more neurotic than they were free. And I thought, this is a rare bird and this is unique on television and I think it's really refreshing.

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Especially while television I think is going through some growing pains or is in need of - I think current comedy is a bit, uh, not happening, you know

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I loved that about her because I knew it would open the door for a lot of comedy, because I knew that the conflict would come, because not many people live like the way she does.

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I'll probably stick to comedy for the time being. I mean, a great piece of work is a great piece of work, and I'm up for good work anytime. But I do love comedy

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It proved to me, though, that comedy is so much harder.

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We had this conversation, and everybody in the room just disappeared. We were talking about our favorite old movies and all were the same ones. We just clicked in terms of our creative ideas. Edward and I really became good friends.

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That's what I find is just the work ethic of some of my peers I've noticed, and it has to do with how they were raised. And I didn't come from a lot of money either, so I never had any kind of strange thing that can happen with rich kids where they're not always given discipline. Not always, but I've seen that sometimes. But it happens with people with no money too, so. . . .

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I've never had the opportunity to play these kinds of scenes or tell this kind of a story. Filming was so much fun and such a discovery for me, I felt like Columbus.

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Drama is not hard for me. It just didn't seem hard.

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Not hippie - my parents were not hippies - but they were very supportive and encouraging, and that does a lot for someone, and it gives them a lot of confidence.

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I just think it's fun to remind people that good television has exited and it can exist again and just to give them pleasure and enjoy it and make them laugh.

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Sting I mean, come on - whoe doesn't love Sting Even if you love Megadeath, you have respect for Sting. If you love Pokemon, you'll find out who Sting is someday.

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I think that marriage is an amazing institution and should be preserved, and you can have great marriages, and you must because sharing your life with someone is like the greatest thing. And I loved being able to set a good example for that on television.

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I just think that it's such a good show and timeless and still very funny, and that just makes me happy to have that whole first season in one concentrated space for people to enjoy so that it's not hit and miss trying to find it in syndication always.

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No. It's on films I've done and such. And I was a dancer and I performed music videos. It's just, I've been around.

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I got good notice from that show, and on the last day of filming Townies, Twentieth Century Fox called wanting to meet with me about a development deal.

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I picked them because the pilot was just a no-brainer because it was so fulfilling and wonderful and awesome that's the show that got it started.

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There's a power in women being women. There's a role for men, but we don't have to be men, because we're women. I think that representing that on television is a cool thing.

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And I'm so excited to remind people and even gain new fans who find out about Dharma - a new generation who could find out about Dharma and enjoy her and all the characters on the show.

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And you don't want to just totally mess up the rhythm when you're playing with Bob Dylan.

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