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Pauley Perrette, born on March 27, 1969, is an American actress known for her role as Abby Sciuto in the television series 'CSI: NY'.

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“I love math. I have little secret number tattoos everywhere. I design them.”

Littles Numbers Secret Design Math Tattoo Math Love Math And Love

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“I'm super-obsessed with law enforcement. I'm what you'd call a 'cop fan.”

Law Fans Obsessed Cop Law Enforcement Enforcement

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“Love is a big word. I believe in Love. I believe that God is Love.”

Believe Bigs I Believe Love Is I Believe In God Is Love Believe In Love I Believe In Love

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“Personally, I am a church-going Christian. I love my church, my congregation; it's my favorite place to be.”

Christian Church My Favorite Congregation Favorite Places

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“The Internet is a strange, strange place that is full of lies. I would say mostly lies.”

Lying Strange Internet Strange Places

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“When I was in N.Y. bartending, I was in a billion music videos. I was in Madonna, George Michael, Salt-n-Pepa - it goes on and on.”

Goes On Billions Video Salt Bartending

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“When I was little, I think that I wanted Superman to be my boyfriend.”

Thinking Littles Wanted My Boyfriend

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“Each of us has the choice to attend the church we want to, or none at all. Separation of church and state allows for religions to have their own set of rules as to whom they will accept and who they won't, and the practices they support and the ones they don't. They will continue to be able to do so.”

Want States Able Choices Church Accepting Practice Support Separation Church And State Separation Of Church And State

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“I always tell myself that when you're playing a character, pretend they're on trial and you're giving the best witness of their life. You really need to think about every element of the character and represent them properly, as if they were a real person. You want to give 100 percent of what they're worth and what they deserve as people.”

People Ifs Thinking Want Needs Giving Persons Real Character Elements Percent Deserve Trials Witness Real Person Give 100 Percent

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“I believe that what is legislated bleeds down into everything. So if the legislation continues to uphold anything that doesn't support equal rights and civil rights, that bleeds down into Matthew Shepard being murdered.”

Ifs Believe I Believe Support Rights Equal Civil Rights Legislation Equal Rights Matthew

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“I grew up in the Deep South, where sexism, racism, and homophobia were and still are alive and well. I have early, early memories of words and actions of this type being very painful.”

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“I hated high school and got to college and realized they didn't care if I showed up because I'd already paid. So I decided, 'I'm going to turn this around.' And I did: I got straight A's and was named 'outstanding senior.”

Ifs Care School Turns College High School Decided Paid Hated Senior Outstanding

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“I have a big passion about civil rights for everyone - whoever is being downtrodden at the moment, it doesn't matter: racial discrimination or sexual orientation or gender. Whatever it is, I'm there. I think I was a born civil rights activist. I can't stand the smashing of a community. It's not fair and it's not right.”

Thinking I Can Matter Moments Bigs Passion Born Community Rights Fairs Gender Discrimination Civil Rights Activist Orientation Not Fair Racial Discrimination Smashing Downtrodden

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“I like having black hair. When I was really young, I wanted to be Asian - Asian hair is beautiful. I also wanted to look like the girl in George Michael's 'Father Figure' video.”

Looks Wanted Beautiful Young Girl Father Black Figures Hair Video Asian Father Figure Black Hair

Author:Pauley Perrette

“I was a bartender in New York and I overheard this girl saying she made $3000 doing a commercial. A kid at work told me, 'Hey, I know this director and he'd really like you!'. So I walked into this guy's office and was like 'I was thinking maybe I could make $3000' and he hired me for commercials, short films, like 15 jobs in a row.”

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“In the women's movement, women needed men to stand up and say, 'This isn't right.' In the civil rights of the '60s, it took people of all color to demand equal rights.”

People Men Rights Movement Color Needed Demand Equal Civil Rights Equal Rights

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“My absolute favorite movie of all time is Pink Floyd's 'The Wall.' Nothing compares to it. I have seen it thousands of times and still watch it every few weeks.”

Stills Watches Week Wall Absolutes All Time Compare

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“I did not grow up watching much TV and film. I had a very, very, very, very, very, very church family, and a lot of, like, secular stuff was not around my house.”

Film House Grows Stuff Church Growing Up Tvs Secular

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“My life is about being a civil rights activist. That's my life. Whoever you are, everyone, we either have civil rights or we don't. It's for everyone.”

Life Is Rights Civil Rights Activist

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“I went to my first civil rights rally when I was 17 years old. I was a little skinny blond kid, scared to death, marching against the KKK in South Georgia. And I have never stopped marching in protests since. Not ever. I mean, LGBT rights, women's rights, the rights of people of color... I'm your guy. I'm going to be out there marching!”

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“Love is for friends & pets...and family...only if they really love you as unconditionally as your friends and pets.”

Ifs Love Is Love You Pet

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“My whole goal was to be able to work in television and film and maintain a normal life, never be in a tabloid.”

Whole Able Film Goal Television Normal Normal Life Tabloids

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“I love working with new directors. There's so much drive and effort. It still comes down to the character for me, but if it's a character I really want to play, I would never not do the project because of a new director.”

Ifs Want Stills Play Character Effort Directors Projects

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“I started out as a writer. Poetry and prose and also kind of satirical David Sedaris-esque stuff.”

Kind Stuff Prose Satirical

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“I've always hated criminals and crime. Life is hard enough without someone walking into your life on purpose and making it worse.”

Hard Enough Life Is Purpose Crime Walking Criminals Hated Life Is Hard

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“In many ways, acting is really like a science to me to figure out the human behavior of any character that I'm playing.”

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“I was a criminal science fanatic and went to study it in college as well and I think that helped me [on NCIS] because I was comfortable with the language, I had studied criminal science in school for years.”

Thinking Years Wells School Language Study College Comfortable Criminals Fanatics

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“I ended up in college by accident. Everything in my life, I ended up in by accident. I was down south in this high school doing whatever. It could just not contain me. I quit school and took off and traveled around. Nobody knew where I was I just couldn't handle it anymore. It was a big scandal, I was gone. I left.”

Bigs School Left Gone College High School South Accidents Quitting Handle Traveled Scandal I Quit School Life

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“There is no telling what is going to happen in the music business in the next few years, hours, minutes, seconds. Giving artists the chance to produce and distribute their own material is great, very empowering. The technological changes that are happening so rapidly now, amongst all the opinions, are in truth, only two things, inevitable and unstoppable.”

About the Author

Born: March 27, 1969
Known for: Actress
Quotes: 29

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