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title: "2 Allowed Quotes By Natasha Lyonne"
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> [I have to say, I'm still surprised anyone's nice to me, that anyone talks to me. But I think people understand that other people go through things. We're all a bit gonzo, and you're allowed to take a little time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/i-have-to-say-i-m-still-surprised-anyone-s-nice-to-me-that-anyone/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

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> [When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/when-i-was-a-young-person-working-everybody-was-older-than-me-so-i/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

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## More by Natasha Lyonne

> [I would have done well as a gypsy child, I think. A circus baby. I coulda played a great street urchin or ragamuffin. Or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/i-would-have-done-well-as-a-gypsy-child-i-think-a-circus-baby-i/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [You've got to do something with all the books you've read, so you might as well imagine you've optioned them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/you-ve-got-to-do-something-with-all-the-books-you-ve-read-so-you/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [Anormal day looks like, you know, shower, put on the same jeans, the same tattered Gucci loafers I got at the thrift store, white…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/anormal-day-looks-like-you-know-shower-put-on-the-same-jeans-the-same/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [There's a great Albert Camus quote: 'The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/there-s-a-great-albert-camus-quote-the-only-way-to-deal-with-an/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [As a New Yorker, or wherever I am, I just want to know I can get our of the house in five minutes if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/as-a-new-yorker-or-wherever-i-am-i-just-want-to-know-i-can-get-our-of/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [I learned that if you're going to be a troublemaker, you don't want a ton of witnesses, because there's inevitable fallout from living like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/i-learned-that-if-you-re-going-to-be-a-troublemaker-you-don-t-want-a/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [The world at large doesn't always make sense to me, and there are safe havens. Linda Manz in 'Out of the Blue' is one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/the-world-at-large-doesn-t-always-make-sense-to-me-and-there-are-safe/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [My family moved to Israel when I was eight until I was 10, and then we came back, and my parents split up. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/my-family-moved-to-israel-when-i-was-eight-until-i-was-10-and-then-we/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [It's such a weird thing: to sit and look at yourself is so distracting to the psyche. It would be like me standing in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/it-s-such-a-weird-thing-to-sit-and-look-at-yourself-is-so-distracting/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [I'd love to go to school, but every time I try I get a movie. That's actually how I get work: I enroll. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/i-d-love-to-go-to-school-but-every-time-i-try-i-get-a-movie-that-s/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [It's a wild thing, that people have the ability to help each other by just relating to one another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/it-s-a-wild-thing-that-people-have-the-ability-to-help-each-other-by/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [The person sending ironic text messages has no idea that their voice does not sound so great in text. There's no dry sense of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/the-person-sending-ironic-text-messages-has-no-idea-that-their-voice/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [I'm really enjoying growing up. I feel like so much of my life was in an existential crisis when I was young, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/i-m-really-enjoying-growing-up-i-feel-like-so-much-of-my-life-was-in/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [Existence itself is disconcerting and disorienting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/existence-itself-is-disconcerting-and-disorienting/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

> [In my experience of living, for a time, in the underbelly of society, I spent a lot of time in various holding cells.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/in-my-experience-of-living-for-a-time-in-the-underbelly-of-society-i/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

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