33 Quotes by Missi Pyle

I’m really tall – almost six feet – and my features tend to be extreme, especially on TV.

I’ve done so many television pilots. I’ve done eleven I think and I’ve never had one get picked up. There was never one that I was a guest star on. It’s just fascinating, but I don’t think it would be fun to be recognized all the time.

I feel more comfortable when I’m somebody else, I think. When I’m taking a picture as myself, the whole idea of taking a headshot, to me, feels very false.

I really love being a character actor. I have to say I wish it were a little easier. There are still a lot of things that I don’t get, like I do wish I had more of my own...

I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that’s when I started doing plays and musicals.

People will go into an audition and a casting situation, and they'll see someone across the room that's perhaps slightly famous, or famous, and they think, 'Oh God, I'm not gonna get the part.'