Characters Quote by Carrie Preston

Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in every role.

— Carrie Preston

By the time I was twelve, I had started my own theater company and was doing plays in the backyard and the front yard…

— Carrie Preston

Auditioning is so different than doing the work in some ways. It's very much about solving the scene, I think, and coming in with…

— Carrie Preston

I got my first big paycheck for 'My Best Friend's Wedding.' This was in the days when you actually did get paid to have…

— Carrie Preston

I have a great amount of respect for what a manicurist does - now, when I go and get my own nails done at…

— Carrie Preston

I have a recurring role on 'Person of Interest,' which is my husband's show. I play the love of his life. It was really…

— Carrie Preston

I really like to play these complicated characters, and I really like to transform.

— Carrie Preston

Neutrogena Ultra Sheer sunscreen makes me feel like I'm getting supersonic protection because I am so, so pale and need all the help I…

— Carrie Preston

I owe so much to Shakespeare. Nothing is more humbling and more exhilarating than taking ahold of those sacred words and riding them like…

— Carrie Preston

I do like to get inspired by and support any female leads.

— Carrie Preston

I'm a character actor and I get lost in these characters, so I think it's only recently that people have begun to connect dots…

— Carrie Preston

What I like to do as an actor is transform. It's way more fun to play characters who are completely different than me. I…

— Carrie Preston