If I'm not like my characters, I think just it's like a musician liking to play certain pieces of music rather than others. I just have more satisfaction when playing complicated things rather than some of your more straightforward, simple… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I like characters who have two different things going on, whether it is Robin from 'Top Of The Lake' having that strength juxtaposed with the vulnerability and being in pain, or whether it is Peggy from 'Mad Men' with her… — 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… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
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
We grew up with musicians coming over jamming. We had tons of instruments. So holidays were always like, 50 people would come over, and… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
She drove me to ballet class...and she took me to every audition. She'd be proud of me if I was still sitting in that… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
I just think that good stories are stories that reflect ourselves back at us and each other. — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share Image
![“She drove me to ballet class...and she took me to every audition. She'd be proud of me if I was still sitting in that seat or if I was watching from home. She believes in me and that's why this [award] is for her. She's a wonderful mother.” quote by Elisabeth Moss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/32e/elisabeth-moss-11462_auditions_she-drove-me-to-ballet-class-and-she-too_578764.jpg)
