Lauren Ambrose Quotations

Yeah, I've always sung, and I always try to find a way for music to be in my life.

Having my son, I mean, I feel already that it makes me a better actress. Just the feeling and the love that expands in my being is more than I ever thought possible.

Being an actress is similar to trying to fit in with the popular kids in high school. You're expected to drive the right car, wear the right clothes and say the right things.

I came to L.A. to work and become a better actress, not to be a star.

It's been my dream to be in a Western, and to be able to wear the clothes, have a big gun, wear a big hat, have a big horse, and be a take-no-prisoners lady in the Civil War era.

Just see some movies and pick some strawberries.

I saw Food, Inc. last night--it was like a horror movie. I'm definitely thinking about my food supply now and how I want to grow my own.

I know stealing a foot is weird. But, hello, living in a house where a foot is available to be stolen is weird.

I came to L.A. to work and become a better actress, not to be a star.

The idea is that we're doing it just for the joy of the actual physical experience. We may record something just for the fun of it, but the idea is just to be truly joyful and truly fun, especially for me, because I take myself too seriously all the time.