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" Adoption is a global issue these days - it's certainly current - and it's encouraging for a lot of couples whether they're straight or gay. "
Days
Couples
Gay
" At a certain point, you try to avoid reading feedback or blogs because there's always the risk of reading some sort of negative stuff that can be hard to hear. "
Risk
Feedback
Negative
" Conflict happens. People aren't happy all of the time. "
Time
Happens
Conflict
" Eating well is a lifelong priority. My appreciation for cooking and healthy living came from watching my best friend die from liver cancer in 2008. I realized that I needed to make some big changes if I wanted to be around for a long time, so now I'm more cautious of how much I eat, what I'm eating, and how often. "
Best Friend
Best
Time
" I actually gained a lot of weight when I started to do 'Grey's Anatomy.' Doing eight theater shows a week, girl, is such a workout. But with TV, you're, like, sitting in your trailer waiting to go to the set. And there's catering and craft service every place you look. "
Place
Girl
Waiting
" I am completely grateful and pleased for the attention and the recognition I've received for playing the roles that I've played. "
Attention
Grateful
I Am
" I had all kinds of fantasies, like a lot of girls, but did I actually go through the motions of planning a wedding and buying bridal magazines and imagining things and setting up who would play what role? No. Because as I grew up, I started to believe that I would be one of those gals that never got married. "
Play
Planning
Never
" I know my boyfriend loves to have something to hold onto. There's a lot of men out there who do. "
Know
Hold
Out
" I love challenging the status quo. "
Quo
Love
I Love
" I love how Jamie Oliver makes seasonal, local foods in a rustic way, without a lot of fuss. "
Lot
Local
Love
" I love voiceover work. "
Voiceover
Work
Love
" I'm always going to support the LGBT community and equal rights for the LGBT community. That's going to be with me 'till the day I die and beyond. I mean, that's just what it is! "
Community
Always
Me
" I'm not going to lie: I still have days when I walk by the mirror on my way to the shower and think, 'Oh God, I didn't just see that!' "
Lie
Mirror
God
" I'm not one of those actors who lies about their age. "
Those
About
Age
" I'm not typically a roller coaster person, but Space Mountain I really love out of all roller coasters. That and Splash Mountain. "
Love
Roller Coaster
Space
" I'm very proud of my heritage. "
Proud
Heritage
Very
" In all kinds of ways, I used to be really, really hard on myself. "
Hard
Myself
Really
" I never thought that I would co-host something at TED. I've been attending TED conferences since 2009, so I've been in the audience for many, many years, enjoying the very hard work of the TEDsters. "
Audience
Work
Hard Work
" I think, at the end of the day, acting and activism are both about empathy. You're trying to get people to see other people as real and human. And to care. "
Think
People
End
" I think we should celebrate food and not deprive ourselves - I've changed my lifestyle, and I'm much healthier now, but that doesn't mean I never indulge! "
Think
Celebrate
Food
" It's fun when the writers take risk regardless of the reaction that it might get, and that's fun for an actor. You're able to not just play one thing all the time. "
Risk
Reaction
Fun
" I used to watch 'The Bachelor,' but it's lost my interest now. The reality shows are getting worse and worse. They're out of control and have been for some time. "
Lost
Reality
Now
" I've never been very cookie cutter. If I choose something different from the status quo, it's my responsibility and my choice to live my life that way. "
Responsibility
Way
Live
" My appreciation for cooking and healthy living came from watching my best friend die from liver cancer in 2008. I realized that I needed to make some big changes if I wanted to be around for a long time, so now I'm more cautious of how much I eat, what I'm eating, and how often. "
Best
Appreciation
Time
" My kitchen is my baby. I don't have kids, so cooking is sort of like my child. Renovating my kitchen has allowed me to channel my creativity the way parents work on a nursery. The centerpiece is my vintage 1950s Wedgewood stove. "
Parents
Work
Baby
" My Mexican specialty is chilaquiles. I make tortillas from scratch, then add garlic, onions, eggs, chopped-up carrots and peppers, Jack cheese, and salsa. "
Scratch
Cheese
Mexican
" My mom brought me up by herself, so I was a latchkey kid. I would walk myself back from school and spent a lot of time at home alone, watching TV. There weren't a lot of Latinas - or any women of color. And the ones I saw were usually presented as stereotypes or treated like jokes. "
Myself
Time
Walk
" Theater feeds my heart and soul. "
Soul
Theater
Heart
" The reality shows are getting worse and worse. They're out of control and have been for some time. "
Out
Time
Reality
" There are plenty of Latina actresses that no one's ever heard of... Some are really brown, some are light-skinned, and some look like they're Caucasian, but it's like we only want to identify with a certain kind of look and celebrate that under the guise that this is a 'Latina actress.' "
Want
Kind
Latina
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