We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
Rosie Perez is the coolest. She's kind of everything you want her to be. She's involved in so many cool things, political… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
It's weird, not to sound too actor but I think that any time you do a performance, you kind of take a… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I have been acting for almost 20 years now. At first it changed in my focus and how much I wanted to… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I usually play grounded, has-their-head-on-straight kind of sassy girls. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I feel like when you're dealing with your main character, it has to be relatable and feel grounded, and that's the kind… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
Obviously the way people watch TV has changed so much, too, that it's not necessarily about the ratings anymore. There's a different… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
When I'm working, I'm pretty busy with that, but when I'm not, yeah, I like to make music. I sing in jazz bars and… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I've been single for so long that I'm scared of being in a relationship. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I hope to be painting more and travelling. Maybe fall in love. Have a dog one day. You know, all the good things. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
With independent film, as an actor, you have more involvement - it's very much more connected. It's not just like I'm showing up and… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
There are definitely a lot of roles I didn't get based off of the way I look, but I'm not going to let that… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just made it… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I've worked with a couple of female directors now, and I think that they're amazing. As good or better than guy directors. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I went on an audition once for a show, and the feedback was to play an angry teen. My agent convinced me to try… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
I've definitely gone through phases where I'm not happy with my life, and you notice in little ways until they start adding up. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
