Naivete is the real reason I applied to Juilliard. I wanted to study drama and not musical theater because I have a hard time dancing. I only applied there. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to perform and act my whole life and to understand people more, so that's the only reason I've got to work with the people I've worked with. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I would ask my mum to feed my dolls and make sure they were tucked in when I went to school. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
When I've known something is right, the actual doing of it is not scary. It's like being onstage or performing. After it and before… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
If you put me in a box, I'm a character actor. The thing that keeps popping up for me - it sounds really cliche… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I always get compared to looking like a silent movie star - though I don't know if that's a compliment, honestly. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I had a ridiculously idyllic childhood. I think back and am like, 'Wow. I was so naive, in the best way.' — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
'Calamity Jane' inspired me to be a performer. I still want to be her. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I went to school at Juilliard, and most of our training there is the classics, and as much as I thrive in contemporary, weird,… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I was never interested in 'making up' games when I was little. I wanted to create something real. — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
I spent the first 16 years of my life in Scotland. My whole family is there. It's in my blood and informs my sense… — Gayle Rankin Copy Share Image
