31 Quotes by Jeanne Tripplehorn

I can't quite relate to this situation at all. I hated my character, which I had never had before. . . But what I came around to was her love of family, and I could grab on to that personally.

I was always telling Chloe how much I wanted that role.

The reason she did it shows how controlling Barb is, going to pick out her husband's new wife.

The three of us acting was truly one of the best experiences I've ever had. I really look forward to the days when all three of us shoot together, because the sparks really fly.

That's what makes it such a layered, textured show.

It was difficult every ten days having a new director. I'm a real collaborator and, as an actor, I want to be directed. It's hard for me to shift gears.

Finally, after a lot of searching and digging, it was simply the love of family that gave me a road into the character. Once I got into that, and we delved into what it would be like to survive cancer and the ability to see how precious life is, it became easier to play her.

You hear about these shows where there are all these women are supposedly always in a catfight, and then you find out in reality that they're all getting along fine.

The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams or for child abuse. So that was all I'd really heard about polygamists.