Naivete is the real reason I applied to Juilliard. I wanted to study drama and not musical theater because I have a hard time dancing. I only applied there. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I would ask my mum to feed my dolls and make sure they were tucked in when I went to school. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
When I've known something is right, the actual doing of it is not scary. It's like being onstage or performing. After it and before… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
If you put me in a box, I'm a character actor. The thing that keeps popping up for me - it sounds really cliche… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I always get compared to looking like a silent movie star - though I don't know if that's a compliment, honestly. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I had a ridiculously idyllic childhood. I think back and am like, 'Wow. I was so naive, in the best way.' — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
'Calamity Jane' inspired me to be a performer. I still want to be her. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I went to school at Juilliard, and most of our training there is the classics, and as much as I thrive in contemporary, weird,… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I was never interested in 'making up' games when I was little. I wanted to create something real. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I spent the first 16 years of my life in Scotland. My whole family is there. It's in my blood and informs my sense… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
