Keri Russell is someone you’re able to have a beer with.
(She’ll take a Peroni, thanks.)
“Growing up, I didn’t play with Barbies or dolls.
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I wanted the adventures.”
The real magic is how she managed to do celebrity on her terms in the years that followed.
this afternoon for Willa to take with her to school tomorrow.
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“They say you’re free to have everythingjust not all at once.
I think that’s really true.
There are times when you’re living for your career and times when you get to make cakes.”
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Well, who better to relate to that audience?
And I’ll still scream!"
And then, of course, there’s a monster.
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On Her Workout Anti-Routine
“I’m definitely a physical person.
I’m happiest when I work out.
You need that hitwhere everything is moving and pumping and you instantly feel positive.
I feel my absolute bestmy sexiestafter a good workout.
Right now, that’s usually a tough bike ride.
And Her Beauty Anti-Routine
“I have dry skin, so I use super-creamy Eve Lom Cleanse.
You know what really works, actually, which I just was telling my girlfriends about?
That weirdmechanical [microcurrent] devicecalled the NuFace.
I do notice a difference.
Beyond that, I attempt to wash my face at night.”
Especially with red-carpet events, I don’t want to be part of the competition.
I don’t like to be the main attractionI just want to feel good.
Matthew and I watched some power poses at the Met Gala one time.
I was like, ‘You should be.
This is just terrifying.’
There are certain people who can do it, and I marvel at them.
But it’s just not me.”
On Keep-It-Real Eating
“I’m generally a pretty healthy eater.
I mean, I eat a lot.
But I have smaller portions throughout the day.
At the beginning ofThe Americans, I ate so many doughnuts.
Matthew said to me, ‘Do you remember how many doughnuts you used to eat?’
I’m like, ‘Well, I was trying to stay awake.’
(These foodswill give you a much-needed pick-me-up.)
I do want to look like that at 60.'
I’m just not ready to stick to a strict regimen.
I still want to have fun a little longer.
I’ll still have the pasta Bolognese.”
On a Few of Her Favorite Things
“Comfort for me is a bike ride.
I don’t care how cold it is.
It could be 23 degrees outside.
I need those little bits of time to myself.
And time to see girlfriends.
