“My fault has been honesty and I've been sentenced to a lifetime of independent movies, and that's it.”

— Natasha Lyonne

Suicidegirls interview (2004)
Context: My fault has been honesty and I've been sentenced to a lifetime of independent movies, and that's it. That's how it feels right now.

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