Carrie Coon Quotes

My husband and I are huge bibliophiles. He's always reading 'The New York Times Book Review' and then ordering 20 books online.

The women I know are smart, interesting people who aren't just there to service the men's stories, so I don't know why our art continues to do that.

Parents always stay older than you, but sibling sort of become adults together, and that complicates that relationship, I think.

I don't believe that art is just for entertainment. I want to create art that is meaningful in some way.

I'm a middle child, and I'm pretty diplomatic: the peace-maker.

I don't want to be famous. I want to tell stories.

I'm a big reader, so I tend to already know the books when they're adapted into something.

I didn't grow up knowing actors' names, and my parents weren't theater people.

I really have the good fortune that the actors who work with me on 'The Leftovers' are thoughtful, hard working, open people and generous people.