110 Quotes by Martha Plimpton

I feel comfortable in the presence of oddity. Probably because I’m a little bit odd.

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

Things tend to come when they are meant to come. I know that sounds kind of like spiritual and cheesy, but I think things come when they’re meant to come.

I love dogs because they’re so adaptable.

I’m so sick of hearing how there’s no strong roles for women. I don’t care about strong roles. I just want to see women who are characters! A nun, a serial killer, a housewife, as long as there’s some depth there.

We don’t want to come off as pro-smoking. Even though we didn’t smoke real cigarettes at all, you want to be careful of people’s sensitivities.

Very often a job will come along that speaks to the place you’re in as a person at that very moment. And usually once I’ve done it I feel like that part is over.

The word ‘equality’ shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it’s not the American way.

It’s not common for a woman on television, especially if she’s the mom of the family, to be funny. She’s usually a straight man or foil.