Children accept their world as the world. I grew up like kids that I went to school with. Their parents were either shrinks or actors.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Children accept their world ...
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I loved acting as a kid because I was kind of shy, so it brought me out of myself. Acting for kids is like playing house, you know? But growing up in Hollywood, it just made it seem possible. It wasn't like some idea of going to Hollywood; it was in my backyard. I lived two blocks from Grauman's Chinese Theatre growing up. It was what people did. It's an industry town. So it wasn't some far-off fantasy, it was like "Oh yeah, when you grow up, you do this because that's what people do here.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
I don't really watch my moves all that often; I mean, really, I don't.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Writing, producing and directing, I must say, is incredibly satisfying and gratifying.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Acting for kids is like playing house, you know? But growing up in Hollywood, it just made it seem possible.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Quentin's [Tarantino] thing is "I don't want anybody to get up until they have to. So, because he really wants things to come organically. And he may have specific things like "No, this ... I want you to be here so that when he punches you, it falls. I want that action to happen here." But you feel like it does, all the blocking does come from an organic response to the material.
Jennifer Jason Leigh
