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Lauren Graham, born on March 16, 1967, is an accomplished American actress. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Michael Scott in the television series 'The Office', and also had a notable performance in the film 'Forrest Gump'.

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“As actors we always say that once the person in a scene gets what they want, the scene is over. It's resolved. But life is never resolved - you're always in the process.”

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“When the creator of the show is gone, the actors end up being the people who have been there the longest.”

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“I think what my hope is is that the only downside of having a steady job on television is, I think for all actors, there's a piece, there's some adrenaline, and part of the love of the job is not knowing what's coming next, and the variety.”

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“Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks.”

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Book:Someday, Someday, Maybe: A Novel

Source: Someday, Someday, Maybe: A Novel

“I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I didn't want to be famous, I didn't want to be anyone in particular; I just wanted to do it. I see young people now who look at magazines, or American Idol and their goal is to have that lifestyle - to have good handbags, or go out with cute guys from shows, or whatever. But I definitely wanted to be an actor.”

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“Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.”

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About the Author

Born: March 16, 1967
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 73

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Someday, Someday, Maybe: A NovelRelated source material

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