61 Quotes by Janet Varney

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    I love doing comedy. But sometimes, that exists at sort of the mid-level to the high-comedy level of craziness, and I don't necessarily get to plumb the depths of kind of serious acting as often.

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    I hope that everyone has the opportunity, whatever their work environment may be, to be surrounded by people that they respect and are inspired by.

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    I believe that truth is one of the most powerful tools we possess against victimization, exploitation, and fear.

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    I always had a pretty serious fascination with fire. Luckily I'm not an arsonist!

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    It's easy to be silly in real life, but making stuff up onstage, that seemed hard. Better to be the funny person off-the-cuff in the room than to risk being unfunny onstage.

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    I think there's part of me that's longing to play a Sherlock Holmes or sort of a House character, like a real detective. Like a real, moody detective. Like a real, sarcastic, mentally ill detective. I think it would be really fun to do something like that.

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    I can't believe I managed to go through a liberal-arts and theater education and take all these women's-studies classes and never have addressed that the 'Muppets' were all boys, except for one pig who was obsessed with herself!

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