Colour Quote by Keri Russell

I just thought that Adrienne [Shelly] wrote a great character [for Waitress]. It really was all on the page.

— Keri Russell

I was working as a cocktail waitress in a heavy metal bar. Then, my manager said I should try some acting, which led to…

— Britta Phillips

In senior year at college, Paula Vogel was my playwriting teacher; she is the first person to introduce me to the notion that a…

— Lynn Nottage

Alice Ripley was someone who had had a huge effect on me when I had gotten out of college and decided that this was…

— Tom Kitt

Donna Tartt blows me away - that impeccable writing, so rich you could eat it and so luminous that it lights up the whole…

— Tana French

(Talking about her grandmother Marjorie Finlay)I can remember her singing, the thrill of it," she said. "She was one of my first inspirations.The people…

— Taylor Swift

I didn't know who Jimmy Choo was. I think Vanessa Williams was also a very big part of that, teaching me about the designers.…

— Mark Indelicato

What attracted to me about it was the cast. Working on 'New Girl' - I like working with an ensemble.

— Jake Johnson

“I can remember her singing, the thrill of it," she said. "She was one of my first inspirations.The people around me provided all the…

— Taylor Swift

Everyone has this idea of Serge Gainsbourg and Jane Birkin: the woman being pretty and prancing around while the guy writes all the songs.

— Kemp Muhl

I was discovered on the Sony lot through an audition by Denzel Washington.

— Derek Luke

I did a short film at Outfest, 'Where Are the Dolls,' based on an Elizabeth Bishop poem done, where I play this woman who…

— Megan Follows