107 Quotes by Allison Janney

I love the wilder, more outlandish characters that are hard to make believable. Those are the ones I want to play.

I go on a hunt for things that make sense to me and that I can actively play as an actress.

I'm so hard on myself and a really harsh critic of my work.

In my career, I am so so happy and grateful for everything I've gotten to do. And yet, I wish I had started off earlier so I could, I don't know... I certainly have not not gotten work because of my age, but I'm just gonna pray and hope that the roles will still keep coming as I get older.

I feel better when I'm working. I tend to not know who I am when I'm not working. That worries me a little bit... I've been fortunate to be so busy, but I haven't developed any other skills.

'Talullah' is a movie I'm really proud of. Sian Heder is the director/writer, and I think she's extraordinarily talented. I think it was a beautiful story.

I know what it feels like to love and care about things, but I've never had that instinct to have kids.

I'm one of those actors who fall into the camp of never wanting to look at themselves on camera ever, thank you very much. I do not and will not, because I am my worst critic.

As a teenager, I played men in my first two plays.