Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that. "

Related Quotes:

" My parents were divorced and I would spend weekends with my father. "

" For me to have the opportunity to stay with one character for, God willing, a long period of time, is really exciting. "

" I get cold - really cold - when I travel. "

" I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word. "

" I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!' "

" People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point. "

" I crave a cone of silence every once in while. "

" You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For me, what's important is the story first. "

" When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships. "

" If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child. "

" I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress. "

" With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own pain. You have to be careful about that, because 9 times out of 10, your pain is not appropriate to the character. "

" I think everyone's experience with a terminal disease is so deeply personal and unique to the person, the context in which they're living and the relationships that they have. "

" Tanning is tricky, because a lot of people just look orange. "

" I'm noise-sensitive. It's always better for me if things are quiet, so I can concentrate. "

" People can't really place me. They're not really sure who I am. "

" Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth. "

" I enjoy learning about different periods and people, and then taking what's universal about the human condition and seeing where it matches up. No matter where you are, certain things unite everybody. "

" I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable. "

" My family is from the South, and I can remember all those ladies I grew up with, like my great-aunts, who had handkerchiefs. There's something sweet about them. "

" Some people's personalities are so compelling that they command attention. "

" You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it. "

" I believe that no matter what you do in life, if you learn the basics through theater, it will help you in everything else - problem solving, communication, discipline, all of that stuff. "

" Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships. "

" What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better. "

" I'm lucky because I don't like being in the sun a whole lot, just because the repercussions for me - I feel it, I go very red. "

" I love to work in all sorts of different situations. "

" I'm very hard on my bags because I tend to carry a lot of stuff with me. "

" I mean, the idea of losing a parent is really inconceivable. I think there's just an undertone of dread about the subject, so people don't talk about it and don't prepare for it. "

" I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place. "