Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. It's so shocking to me because I always… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
My mother had lived in London since I was little, so she never got to see my school plays and stuff. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but he can't find his… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
One of the things I like about the show is it redefines the idea of what it is to be a mother,… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
I personally was driven to be an actor for the love of telling a story. It was very closely linked to being a reader… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
It's core to my beliefs now: Sometimes in being given a challenge, you're actually being given a real opportunity, and a lot of that… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Honestly, I was such a tomboy as a kid. People were taking from their mothers' closets - I was taking from my dad's closet.… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
“Navigating the crowd on the sidewalk is a challenge I like. I’m running without touching anyone else on the street. I’m a character in… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
These days I have to be extra nice in stores. It never fails that whenever I look as bad as I can possibly look… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier. — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
“Also, while there’s nothing wrong with doing things to make you feel better, I just wish the choices were limited to simpler things many… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
Honestly, 'Parenthood' was not what I planned. I didn't plan to do another drama. I didn't plan to play a single mom. I didn't… — Lauren Graham Copy Share Image
