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We're getting bolder with our drama and we're allowing women to be unapologetic about their ambitions in a professional sense, and also about their…

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I look at television as a giant commercial for promoting this mission that I'm on. It's the best way for me to show that…

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My upbringing was very un-Hollywood. I was born in New York and grew up on a ranch. I was never really smitten by the…

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— Virginia Postrel

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I didn't grow up in a home that glorified Hollywood. We didn't watch TV. We didn't have a lot of magazines around.

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I came out to be on television as a person, as a woman. And this can be a great thing for my community.

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I really am enjoying the fact that I feel like women are having more and more say in Hollywood, in television particular.

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