When I read the 'Ugly Betty' pilot, I thought, 'Oh, this part's funny.' I said to my husband, 'I'm going to get it!' But based on what? All my exquisite comedic work in a Nike commercial? — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
Normally, it's one or the other - a pretty, straight woman or a more charactery woman who isn't supposed to be attractive. But women like Tina Fey are leading the charge on being both. You can be funny and attractive. — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
Glamour is fun! Spending time to get ready isn't about being fussy; it's about taking care of myself. — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I'm blessed that I can leave it to the pros at work and red-carpet events, because I can't say I'm adept. Still, I'm definitely… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I do tell people when I'm walking down the street that they should really rethink their whole outfit. — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I have a degree in European history, which didn't necessarily have any direct impact on my career, but I'm grateful I studied something other… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
Every girl needs a shoe that goes with nothing and therefore goes with everything. — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
My husband is in charge of all phone, email and texting duties at home. He even has to turn on the TV and air… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I'm not cut out to be a detective on 'Law & Order' - I laugh too easily. — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I really enjoy playing a sex symbol, but it's not something I feel in real life. I'm much more of a natural girl at… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
In N.Y.C., I auditioned for mostly 'quirky friend' roles. Since casting directors in L.A. lacked a preconceived notion of me, I was able to… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I've learned there's nothing wrong with being a little fussy. I used to pride myself on being low-maintenance - I wore it like a… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I've learned through experience that you can't ever predict what's going to happen with any show. When I signed on to 'Ugly Betty,' I… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for that sense of fun and adventure and even unlikeability. I don't want to be the obvious leading lady. I have… — Becki Newton Copy Share Image
