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" I love 'House of Cards,' I love 'Bloodline,' I love 'Orange is the New Black,' so I had written on my refrigerator that I was looking for 'groundbreaking television on Netflix.' "

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" I think that the more comfortable and the more you rehearse - granted, I don't like to take the air out of a tire; there is a fine line - but I think the freer you are with your dialogue, for example, the more open you are to a good idea walking up to you. "

Krysten Ritter

You

Comfortable

Walking

" 'Daredevil''s a great show; I feel like 'Jessica Jones' is a great show, and I feel like they really are tapping into something. "

Krysten Ritter

Show

Feel

" My gram taught me to knit when I was little, and then I came across my old knitting tools when I was cleaning out my closets after 'JJ' season one and got right back into it. "

" I've been bouncing around from comedy to drama and TV and film. "

" I feel really fortunate that I've been given a lot of roles that were very different from each other. For me, variety is the key. I don't want to play the same thing over and over again. "

Krysten Ritter

Feel

Want

" If someone says, 'I love 'Jessica Jones!'' I just say, 'Thanks, I love you back!' "

" If we're at a lunch table, I'm going to always sit with the girls. That's just kind of how I am. I always gravitate towards women. I know how to communicate with women. "

" When you prepare for something, you can then play around; you're not as worried about remembering your lines because you already know them so well. That's where you can find the freedom. So I'm all about prep work. "

" It's hard to find that perfect dress that makes you feel like a million bucks. I've found a few, and I wish I could wear them over and over and over again on red carpets. "

" I don't fight for much, but when I fight for something, it's usually because I think I'm going to be right. "

" I'm from a small town, a farm, a hundred acres. "

" There are a lot of times when Jessica Jones is alone in her house, and there's no dialogue. She's rough around the edges, so getting to spend that time with her and see her be vulnerable and process the weight of her world is what makes the character so likable. "

" It's exciting to originate Jessica Jones. There's obviously more freedom in that versus playing a well known character. "

Krysten Ritter

Well

Freedom

" My parents actually wanted me to join the service. "

Krysten Ritter

Wanted

Join

" I'm all about time management. I have gotten my makeup prep in the morning down to, like, four minutes. There's just not enough time in the day. "

" I hope to someday have a fully functioning production company. "

" When I'm breaking in a character like Jessica Jones, I have this amazing opportunity to create her backstory. It's all of the work that happens before I'm ever on camera... Writing 'Bonfire' was like doing all of that fun stuff; it was like 300 pages of prep work. "

" If you see a dog in a hot car, and you think that he's in danger or that he's been there for a while, it's good to speak up... Go into whatever businesses it's parked outside of, and just raise awareness about it. "

" I've always lived out of a suitcase. I was in a new city every three months. When I was a model, I traveled the world, and as an actor you're traveling from movie set to movie set. So I've never been in one place long enough for anything super-bad to happen. "

" Marvel has, like, 9,000 characters. They could do a horror movie tomorrow and call it Marvel. They can do anything. "

Krysten Ritter

Horror

Anything

" I love Tina Fey because she acts and she writes and she's hilarious and does a lot of different things. "

" I was always an outcast, even in my family. "

" It's hard to always be reduced to the way you look or your sex appeal or what that is. "

" The thing about Netflix is that you get more minutes in your episode because there are no commercial breaks. You have time to let things breathe and be quiet. You get to see an entire scene play out instead of just jumping halfway in. "

" I'm definitely scared by commitment. "

" I worked with my acting coach one-on-one for hours and hours, every single day for two months, before even setting foot on set or putting on Jessica Jones's clothes. "

" What I'm doing is making sure that I have a balance, and that allows me, I think, to be a better actor and to more easily and quickly access all of the emotions on the scale. I make sure that I read a book on the weekend or read something or do my knitting or do the things that I need to do for myself, like 'Game of Thrones.' Get that balance. "

" I think it's important to be flexible and free, and you can't be free and spontaneous if you don't know what you're doing. "

" I didn't know how to throw a punch - why would I? Who knows how to throw a punch? Now I do it all the time, and it makes me feel strong. "

" I don't normally do shoots in bikinis - I'm just not that kind of girl. But for 'Maxim' I was like, 'Bring it on!' I wanted to wear the higher heels and the skimpier bathing suit. I figured I'd go for it! "

Krysten Ritter

Go For It

Girl