I think one of my biggest influences is Bette Davis. I've seen almost every one of her films, and she's been very inspiring to me. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
Even though I'm an actor, even though I know a little bit about film, I very much view things as an audience member. For me, whether it's TV, film, theater, whatever, it's a big movie, a small movie, whatever it… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I don't feel I was ever a 'famous' child actor. I was just a working actor who happened to be a kid. I was never really in a hit show until I was a teenager with West Wing playing First Daughter Zoey Bartlet. In a way, that was my saving grace - not being a star on a hit show.… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share
It's a great dynamic. The dynamic between men and women in the workplace is really interesting. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
To play somebody who had such a unique problem and a unique mind was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
One day you're there and then all of a sudden, there's less of you. And you wonder where that part went. If it's living… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
Men and women are both humans, so, for me, that makes my characters and the work that I do human stories. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I spent seven seasons on 'Mad Men,' playing what became considered a very feminist character. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
The great thing about Pete and Peggy's storyline is that you barely have to do anything. There's so much there, so much history, that… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I've had to consciously try not to do all television and try to do films. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
At 15, you have to decide if you're going to go into professional dancing and really pursue it. I just a) knew that I… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
Obviously, my life and my job in 2010 is very different from Peggy's experience in the 1960s. I exist in a world that enjoys… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
Ever since I was 15, when I did my first movie by myself, where my mom wasn't there and I had a guardian, I… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I've always considered myself a feminist. But, like a lot of women of my generation, I didn't think we had to fight for it.… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
