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" 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. "

Krysten Ritter

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" The more messy women that we put on screen, that we put in books, the more women can feel represented and seen, then they can access their own stuff, feel it's okay, and then have the strength to speak out about things like we're talking about. About rising up. "

" 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. "

" A lot of actresses start out modeling because it's a great way to sort of get your foot in the door. That's all it is, though. They open the door, and you have to walk through it. "

" I believe in women having a voice, being empowered, speaking up, and having ideas. "

" When I was 15, I was scouted at the mall by Elite Model Management. I started to go to New York on the bus in high school, which was about four hours door-to-door from my hometown, until I moved to New York and lived in models' apartments all over. "

" My Instagram is basically all knitting, my dog, and a little bit of 'The Defenders.' "

" I try to bring myself to every role. The last thing you want to seem like to other people is a talking head or an actor reading lines. "

" It's rare to get a part in a show that's greenlit, let alone two shows that have been greenlit. "

" We all know what it feels like to be an outcast or a loner or to fall between the cracks. To be the target of gossip or people talking about you, or girls are ganging up on you. One minute, they're your best friend; the next, they call you on three-way. "

" When I'm shooting, that's all I do. "

Krysten Ritter

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" If you really want something, you've gotta just do it and not wait for other people to hand it to you. "

" Besides boutiques, I love H&M. Affordable and adorable. "

" I was totally picked on, but look at me now! I was definitely picked on by boys and girls. I was really lanky and skinny and the boys would say, 'Turn sideways and stick out your tongue, you look like a zipper.' "

" Jessica Jones is such a great part, and I do serious work on it. I feel really creatively fulfilled. "

" After 'Jessica Jones' came out, I started hearing firsthand from a lot of women who were so inspired by the character, who felt represented, who felt like watching Jessica on screen helped them in their own lives. Women are devouring content like that because everybody is complicated; not everybody is one thing. "

" Thematically, I like playing with the ideas of stuff that you try to bury, and you think will go away, but instead you carry it with you until it becomes crippling. And sometimes you have to look back and deal with some stuff in order to truly move forward. "

" My favorite face wash is Aveeno Foaming Face Wash, and I get it at CVS or Rite Aid. It's the best. It gets off makeup, but it's not drying, and you feel clean. "

" I try to put a positive spin on things. "

" The most rewarding thing is having a job that you love. It's not a luxury that everyone in this world enjoys. "

" 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 didn't want to play the wife of some guy my dad's age. "

" I encourage girls to lean in, use your brain, get in there, get in the conversation. "

" 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 kept telling people, 'I really want to do something like 'Breaking Bad,'' and then people would remind me, 'Krysten, you were on 'Breaking Bad!'' "

Krysten Ritter

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" I'm an actress, and I write, and I produce stuff. I have a guitar, and I have my knitting stuff. I have a lot of things going on; I love to not ever put all my energy into one thing fully. "

" When I moved back to New York, I saw a lot of girls knitting on the subway, and it had a bit of a comeback. "

" To be honest, I didn't love the high-fashion world because models aren't always treated that well. I was a scrappy kid from a farm, and that world felt a little snobby. But I was grateful for it, and my photo shoots now are really fast because I know my poses. "

" My favorite part of 'Jessica Jones' is... all of it. "