110 Quotes by Martha Plimpton

I wasn't paraded around for sale at all. My mother wasn't into that.

Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you need bodies in the streets for women's rights and human rights.

It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living.

I want to be true to the character and maintain some consistency and give the audience what they love while at the same time keeping things fresh and grow the character.

My mom and I used to listen to records, read, and take train rides across the country in the summer. It was a very chill life. She didn't expose me to anything that was ahead of my development, but she expected me to adjust to her world - she did not expect to adjust to mine.

There are so many brilliant women on television right now.

Actors, they come and go, you know.

As an actress for most of my life, I am profoundly familiar with poverty.

If I'm enjoying myself, I find my opportunities for more fun become greater.