“I think ties are great and Kathy Bates is an actress whose work I've admired tremendously over many years, and I feel a certain kinship with her, we both came from an extensive theater background.” ThinkingFeelsYearsCertainTheaterActressesBackgroundsTiesKinship Author:Joan Allen
“Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that you might not be thinking about. That's what is kind of cool, or one of the cool things about this profession.” ThinkingKindMightFilmOpportunityAreasProfessionCool Things Author:Joan Allen
“I think that I do separate myself a fair amount. And I don't feel like I am representing women. That's up to however people interpret it once they sort of see it.” PeopleThinkingFeelsAmountFairsRepresenting Author:Joan Allen
“I never liked the bar scene. I tried to like it. I would give it a try every three or four months. I'd think, tonight I'm going out. But I never met anybody in that circumstance.” ThinkingGivingTryingThreeFourMonthsCircumstancesMetsSceneBarsTonightGoing Out Author:Joan Allen
“I think I knew acting was what I wanted to do. But I was from this small town and there was no place for an adult to recognise it.” ThinkingWantedActingAdultsTownsSmall TownRecognise Author:Joan Allen
“I think of myself more as a character actor than that ingenue leading lady, who started out something like Michelle Pfeiffer, or Jessica Lange. I'm a bit quirkier than that.” ThinkingCharacterActorsBitsJessicaCharacter ActorsLeading Ladies Author:Joan Allen
“I think the people who cast films tend to think of me in regard to strong women with integrity and a lot of it has been very good.” PeopleThinkingHas BeensFilmStrongIntegrityRegardVery GoodCastsStrong WomenThink Of Me Author:Joan Allen
