“Where I did feel a difference is learning to just work in a different way so that your resources are not completely depleted so that you don't have anything to give to your child when you go home, and fortunately I've been working long enough that I know how to make that shift so that I don't compromise my work or compromise my relationships; not compromising parenting is really the biggest difference.” KnowsWayGivingFeelsChildrenLongDifferentEnoughHomeDifferencesKnow HowResourcesOur ChildrenCompromiseYour ChildrenDifferent Ways Author:Laura Linney
“I find that things don't bother me as much. If I had a bad day on set, it sort of just rolls of my back in a way that it didn't before. So that's where the biggest difference is, stuff that used to get under my skin or that I would worry about or be anxious about just isn't a problem. So in some ways, having a child has been very liberating. I found it very liberating.” IfsWayChildrenHas BeensProblemUsedFoundStuffDifferencesWorrySkinsBotherAnxiousLiberatingBad DayHad A Bad Day Author:Laura Linney
“The (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) stories were great, for one. The thing that makes him a remarkable character is how he can withstand all of these different interpretations and different styles and, that's what makes a classic character a classic character; they keep coming back and you see them in a new way every time.” WayDifferentCharacterStoriesStyleClassicRemarkableInterpretationNew WaysComing BackArthurDifferent StylesConanDifferent InterpretationsSir Arthur Conan Doyle Author:Laura Linney
“I love to work in all sorts of different situations. I think you learn a lot, which is why I try not to approach something the same way, because it might not be appropriate, and then you can get lazy just out of boredom. So I love any approach.” ThinkingWayTryingDifferentMightSituationApproachBoredomLazyAppropriate Author:Laura Linney
“It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously.” KnowsWayWellsHappensNiceAppreciateBreathsGood TimesGod KnowsDeep BreathTake A Deep Breath Author:Laura Linney
“It is always good to explore the stuff you don't agree with, to try and understand a different lifestyle or foreign worldview. I like to be challenged in that way, and always end up learning something I didn't know.” KnowsWayTryingDifferentEndsStuffAgreeLifestyleWorldviewDifferent Lifestyles Author:Laura Linney
“Comedy is a way to make sense of chaos. It's a way of dealing with things that are overwhelming, that threaten you; it's a way to survive and get closer to the truth.” WayComedyChaosMake SenseOverwhelming Author:Laura Linney
“I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.” PeopleWayMy OwnSexy Author:Laura Linney
“I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word.” ThinkingWayRememberUsedCancerSentencesGrandmotherMy GrandmotherDeath Sentence Author:Laura Linney
“You know when someone's over-flattering you in a way. You smile but you can't believe it.” KnowsWayBelieveSmileFlattering Author:Laura Linney
