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I don't think I'm exactly gregarious, you know. I'm not usually known as the loud person in the room.
— Laura Linney
Courtroom dramas can be boring.
— Laura Linney
Cancer is so much bigger than a TV show.
— Laura Linney
I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
— Laura Linney
I've seen the greatest actors in the world, transcendent talents, who can't find a home.
— Laura Linney
That's my favorite food group: donut. I love the donut.
— Laura Linney
The entertainment industry is terrified of silence.
— Laura Linney
When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships.
— Laura Linney
You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.
— Laura Linney
I had a good imagination and I still have one; a child-like imagination that hasn't gone away.
— Laura Linney
What I love about a play is that it's such an investment because only time can create a lot of what happens onstage.
— Laura Linney
I just have to concentrate on doing what I do.
— Laura Linney
I always laugh to myself when I listen to some really big A-list star saying that they are just a normal person.
— Laura Linney
I just want to say, 'Go work! It doesn't matter what it is. Work begets work. Just go!'
— Laura Linney
I don't want to spend my life in my 40s feeling bad about being in my 40s, and then all of a sudden I'm 50, and I will have missed a whole decade!
— Laura Linney
My parents were divorced and I didn't grow up with my father, but I spent a lot of time around him, and his influence on me has been profound.
— Laura Linney
The thing about death is that it's honest.
— Laura Linney
I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
— Laura Linney
My experience is that's rare - that you have a script that is ... what they call 'film-ready.'
— Laura Linney
I get cold - really cold - when I travel.
— Laura Linney
I'm noise-sensitive. It's always better for me if things are quiet, so I can concentrate.
— Laura Linney
Working with special needs children is hard.
— Laura Linney
I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
— Laura Linney
The only really conscious decision I made was to cast my net wide and if the work was good, to do it.
— Laura Linney
I'm always curious, but I'm learning things I never thought I'd learn. I get to travel to places I never thought I'd go.
— Laura Linney
Linney moves in the world with such firm, certain steps, being with her can make you forget your own confusion, at least for a little while.
— Marisa De Los Santos
I think everybody handles things very differently and you can conjecture, but until you're put in that situation, you really don't know.
— Laura Linney
The basic laws of good acting are the same, but everything about the experience is different-your job responsibility, the time you spend on it.
— Laura Linney
I grew up in Manhattan on the Upper East Side.
— Laura Linney
You have to relish the challenge of television.
— Laura Linney
I have an instinct to want to be part of a group of people. I feel safe there. That's why I was in school for so long.
— Laura Linney
Thirty minutes a day is ideal for language study.
— William E. Linney
If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
— Laura Linney
I don't think you should exploit your own pain.
— Laura Linney
Tanning is tricky, because a lot of people just look orange.
— Laura Linney
I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that.
— Laura Linney
The goal seems to me at times just to be business first.
— Laura Linney
Revision, once well done, becomes a sort of automatic itch which you scratch in the next work without thinking about it.
— Romulus Linney
Ask "why" until there is no more "why."
— Laura Linney
I love 70's music.
— Laura Linney
Traits like humility, courage, and empathy are easily overlooked - but it's immensely important to find them in your closest relationships.
— Laura Linney
The good thing is that I'm always honest.
— Laura Linney
At school I was always trying to con my teachers into letting me act out book reports instead of writing them.
— Laura Linney
I love to work in all sorts of different situations.
— Laura Linney
People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point.
— Laura Linney
I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress.
— Laura Linney
I love working closely with people.
— Laura Linney
I'm not someone who likes to have my picture taken, let alone see it plastered all over the place.
— Laura Linney
Doing the right thing has power.
— Laura Linney
I'm absolutely doing what I enjoy.
— Laura Linney
To be too knowing is a downfall.
— Laura Linney
I'm sure my father had more to do with my career than I would like to give him credit for. I would love to think it was all me!
— Laura Linney
I certainly didn't have a nanny.
— Laura Linney
There are three primal urges in human beings: food, sex, and rewriting some else's play.
— Romulus Linney
Fame didn't happen to me in my 20s, it has been a gradual thing which probably makes it easier to deal with.
— Laura Linney
I find the whole disdain for ageing crazy.
— Laura Linney
I'm lucky because I don't like being in the sun a whole lot, just because the repercussions for me - I feel it, I go very red.
— Laura Linney
For me to have the opportunity to stay with one character for, God willing, a long period of time, is really exciting.
— Laura Linney
I crave a cone of silence every once in while.
— Laura Linney