A 90-minute time frame is not long enough to tell a good female story, and that's why long-format television has become so… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I was very good until I left home to go to a little college in West Virginia, and then I started to… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I was too old, too young, too fat, too thin, too tall, too short, too blond, too dark - but at some… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I tried taking a year off when Pedro was a toddler because I really wanted to be around, but it wasn't good… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
It's like some weird excuse for high school kids to vomit. It's not good. It's stupid. I'm sure that's not what St.… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
Even though I'm an actor, I've gone to productions where there has been someone whose work is known in film, and you… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
A movie set actually can be a good place to have a family atmosphere. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I think awards are good for the movie. They can bring a new audience to the movie. I've always claimed that things… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
There's only two givens with choosing acting as a profession: one is you will always be unemployed, always, and it doesn't matter how much… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I don't think of myself as a movie star and I can pretty easily convince other people that I'm not a movie star. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
There is simply too much of my life that is involved in my work that I couldn't replicate in any other way. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I think that cosmetic enhancements in my profession are just an occupational hazard. But I think, more culturally, I'm interested in starting the conversation… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies. We watched… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
If, when I leave this earth, I'm remembered for 'Fargo,' so be it. But I think old Marge Gunderson is gonna get a run… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I never read books - and still don't read books - to develop them. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I'm not really that interested in going back to playing small supporting roles. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
I'm trained in the theater, and acting, for me, is about the imaginative life I create for myself, not about basing it on something… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image