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Kate Mulgrew

(1955) Television Actor United States

21 quotes in 166 categories

Kate Mulgrew is a television actor from the United States, best known for How to Forget.

Quick Facts About Kate Mulgrew

Born: April 29, 1955
Nationality: United States
Profession: Television Actor
Notable works: How to Forget
Spouse: Robert H. Egan

About Kate Mulgrew

Katherine Kiernan Maria Mulgrew is an American actress and author. She is best known for her roles as Captain Kathryn Janeway in Star Trek: Voyager and Red in Orange Is the New Black. She first came to attention in the role of Mary Ryan in the daytime soap opera Ryan's Hope.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Awards & Honors

Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors

Quotes by Kate Mulgrew

I was caught in a private cycle of sadness and the only conceivable relief I could find was in the telling.

Caught

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I think the chemistry on the Orange set is extraordinary and I’m going to risk and say this: I think by virtue…

Chemistry

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I have a very rich and wonderful personal life, and at its core are my sons.

Core

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I think people think I'm accessible. I'm never treated as a star, either by fans or other actors, and I like it…

Acknowledge

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Life's so brief,” she goes on. “We're, at every juncture, staring mortality in the face. It's the very least we can do…

Book

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It's the digital era. What makes it exciting is that it's both the Golden Age of television and the Wild West of…

Age

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Abortion does not compute with my philosophy

Abortion

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Great writing is great writing. It's as simple as all that.

Great writing

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Over the course of my career, which is about 40 years, I've visited plenty of prisons and I know what they're like.

Careers

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I've done a lot of television in life, and I don't remember the last time that I felt so consistently happy [working…

Consistently

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This is not the 19th century, where actors are expected to play completely opposite roles. We're not typecast, but we're brought in…

19th century

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The elegance and the quality - the talent is always in the literature. I start with the word and I base everything…

Beauty

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Of course, the young male demographic has always been the target demographic for 'Star Trek,' the men ageing fifteen to about twenty-five…

Ageing

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We are talking about someone who has lived. It must be honored in every respect. The fictional can take any kind of…

Actors

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“It was curious to me then, as now, the power of the performer over an audience when, in fact, the gift itself…

Star trek voyager

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I am often fond of saying the Trekkers are passionate about a hobby, their hobby is 'Star Trek.' They are by and…

Generous

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Execution as punishment is barbaric and unnecessary.

Barbaric

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I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they…

Astrophysics

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It's not refreshing where there is confusion or any kind of discomfort in a group that has to work that closely together.

Confusion

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Life is sacred to me on all levels. Abortion does not compute with my philosophy.

Abortion

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An Edward Povey hangs in my living room and every day I am reminded of his originality, his beauty, and the eternal…

Beauty

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