163 Quotes by Mary Steenburgen

At one point, I kind of looked in the mirror and said, 'You know, you're a mom. You're a wife. People count on you; you can't go off the deep end into this kind of crazy musical swirl.'

When you spend three months of your life doing a movie, it's important to enjoy yourself.

Hey, it's a miracle to have a career in Hollywood. But it doesn't begin to sum me up.

'Justified' had such dead-on beautiful scripts that you didn't want to mess with it.

Will Forte is such a nice, extraordinarily creative human being. Utterly fearless.

I don't want to go to just watch big huge summer movies that everybody predicts is going to be the big huge summer movie and that are all the sort of blow-them-up movies or whatever you want to call them. I think there are a lot of other people out there, too, that want an alternative.

Whenever we start a new TV series, there's also a lot of question marks, and part of that is finding who you are.

Writing is essentially an internal process.

There's a grace about the South and a toughness about it, too.