First person Quote by Betty Gilpin

I love watching Edie Falco; she's so layered, and her work is so great.

— Judy Greer

When I walked in to read with Edie Falco, it was nice, because I auditioned in New York, and it was very quick. You…

— Adam Ferrara

She [Susan Lucci] was extraordinary. She wouldn't look at the scene until you walked in to rehearse it. It was amazing to me. That's…

— Richard Masur

My mother was electric onstage, and I vividly recall the extraordinary power she had over her audiences

— Lorna Luft

One of the first memories I have was watching Whoopi Goldberg perform her one-woman show on Broadway on HBO. She moved seamlessly through an…

— Aisha Hinds

I remember the first time that my Nana introduced me to Eartha Kitt. Seeing a fierce Black woman on screen being unapologetically confident -…

— Lexi Underwood

I never wanted to emulate anyone. Oh, I loved Elizabeth Taylor, Mae West, Lucille Ball. But I never tried to copy. I always wanted…

— Divine

I've watched those shows my whole life - being on one is like a dream. It's hard to balance that dream with the fact…

— Edie Falco

I saw Tina Turner do 'Proud Mary' on TV, and it was so electrifying and such a unique experience. I remember crying out of…

— Bonnie McKee

I knew it was going to be important that if I had an audience understand who she was, then all those things had to…

— Kate Winslet

I remember filming my TV show, 'Growing Up Supermodel,' and just being uncomfortable. And then when I saw myself on TV, not even recognizing…

— Shanna Moakler

I'm always looking for a way to surprise audiences. That's, I feel, my job as a director. I felt that Amy Adams playing a…

— David O. Russell