Laura Linney Quotes

You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it. - Laura Linney

You have to relish the challenge of television. - Laura Linney

You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For me, what's important is the story first. - Laura Linney

You Can Count on Me. - Laura Linney

Working with special needs children is hard. - Laura Linney

With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own pain. You have to be careful about that, because 9 times out of 10, your pain is not appropriate to the character. - Laura Linney

When your life is being threatened there's an instinctive urge to fight. You fight for the time you have, for your relationships. - Laura Linney

What people can survive and what they don't survive is shocking to me. Someone can go to Iraq and be blown to bits and survive. Someone can trip and fall on the street and they die - that's that. - Laura Linney

What I love about a play is that it's such an investment because only time can create a lot of what happens onstage. - Laura Linney

What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better. - Laura Linney

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