97 Quotes by Sarah Paulson

If my life choices had to be predicated based on what was expected of me from a community on either side, that's going to make me feel really straitjacketed, and I don't want to feel that.

I moved to L.A. and did a two-part episode of this British export show called 'Cracker.' I kissed Josh Hartnett. I think Josh Hartnett's first onscreen kiss was me, unfortunately.

'American Horror Story' is my home. It's the place I feel the most comfortable.

I did an episode of 'Law & Order,' where I literally didn't move my neck because I thought you couldn't move your head on camera.

My choices in life have been unconventional, and that's my business. But I do want to live responsibly and truthfully without hiding.

My mother had a cotillion, but she wanted to be bohemian.

I don't feel like a very nostalgic person. I think about the past much more clinically. When I look back and wonder, 'Why was I doing that? Was it a waste of time?' I don't beat myself up. Instead, I say, 'I'm so glad I did that, because now I really know what matters to me.'

To truly feel seen by another person makes you feel so peaceful.

My mom moved to New York City alone with a kid on each hip to try to live an authentic artistic life.