121 Quotes by Amber Tamblyn

"I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you."

"I’ve learned how to make a meal out of pain, how to brand my sorrow."

"I think I relate to all the characters in one way or another. I’m a chameleon like that."

"I tried not to make God this big deal in Joan’s life. She treats God like a friend: she’s nice to him some days, and other days mean, and then cries when she needs help."

"My advice is to make acting your second career choice."

"Sexual assault is the single least-reported violent crime. And when it is reported, the victims are blamed and shamed. Or not believed. Or silenced. Punished. Or their attackers are never prosecuted at all."

"My own personal connection with God was not in a religious sense, so I wasn’t really thinking in that way when I got the role and when I started doing it."

"I live in a country built on celebritizing its citizens’ grief and amplifying stories of violence and assault for political gain, click counts, or television ratings. Let me be emphatically clear: They. Don’t. Care. About. Us. People who live through sexual assault are a crash on the side of the road, and the American media is nothing more than cars slowing down just long enough to take a peek."

"I have tons of jewelry. I like to wear a lot of it."

"A lot of young poets today, from what I’ve heard and experienced, can’t get their heads past George W. Bush, and I’ve heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I’m kind of bored by it."