It's an extraordinary experience to encounter the two kinds of deaths of my parents, one violent and jagged, it hits you like a tornado, the other, gentle with grace and dignity. — Mariette Hartley Copy Share Image
My father was a very strong male figure to me as a child. He was very dashing, had a wonderful sense of humor and… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
One of the wonderful things about Shakespeare is that he trusted an audience to move quickly with him. One moment tragedy, the next comedy. — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
I think my strength as a performer is my ability to straddle the fence between comedy and tragedy. — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
What took some time for me to figure out was how to have a life outside my career, to find a way to be… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
When you are shooting a movie in a week, there's not much time to travel. — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
I talk only about my journey because that's all I know. That's what the audience always pulls me back to. There's a hunger out… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
I got used to certain things that normal kids don't get used to, like, when my mother went into the kitchen for things other… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
But I will say that TV was a great education for me. It allowed me to develop techniques for getting the job done. It's… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
I'm not a compulsive worker, and I've never been a workaholic, so if I have a three-week vacation, I don't want to do a… — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
I love comedy. That's what I really look forward to doing. Enough of this heavy drama. — Mariette Hartley Copy Share
