Martha Plimpton Quotes

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• Woke up this morning to the incredible news that I was nominated for an Emmy, and a shower full of dog poop. Apparently my dog…
• My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything.
• I'd just like to see a role for women where someone who isn't traditionally attractive is not portraying the best friend. You know, the character…
• One comes to a decision based on what one wants, not based on what one doesn't want. Got it?
• It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and families…
• I just want to be clear, I am a very dark and bitter person, but I think on some level, everything really does come when…
• There are an infinite number of ways to be moved in the theater.
• That's the thing about interviews, at some point you're going to change your mind. But it's there forever and you can't escape it.
• It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or…
• You'll notice my eyes have sort of glazed over.
• I live like a crazy old pack rat.
• I watch things that are fun, or funny, or interesting.
• I hate those people who say 'I don't own a television' - I own one and I watch it whenever I can.
• I like things that are civilized.
• In the theater, as an actor, you're welcoming people into your house.
• I've been doing old-people things since I was a child.
• I'm hoping maybe people like working with me because I like what I do for a living and I want to have a good time.
• It's a very long and difficult schedule on a single-camera show.
• Very often a job will come along that speaks to the place you're in as a person at that very moment. And usually once I've…
• Things come to you in life when you're prepared for them, when you're ready for them.

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