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 don't feel I was ever a 'famous' child actor. I was just a working actor who happened to be a kid. I was never really in a hit show until I was a teenager with West Wing playing First Daughter Zoey Bartlet. In a way, that was my saving grace - not being a star on a hit show.… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share
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 couldn't stop acting, and b) I had that sort of foresight to understand that when I was 35 - if I was lucky and if I hadn't gotten injured - my career would be on its… — Elisabeth Moss Copy Share
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
