“Whatever the situation at hand, thats what Im dealing with and trying to be true to it in that moment.” TryingMomentsHandsSituationBeing TrueThat Moment Author:Rachael Harris
“When I moved to New York out of college, that was my goal. To be a stage actress. And to do dramatic works. Like Madea, and Night, Mother, and Sam Shepard, and all that kind of stuff. Thats what I really wanted to do.” KindWantedMotherNightStuffGoalStageNew YorkCollegeMovedActressesDramaticMother NightMadea Author:Rachael Harris
“Jeff Kinney is tall and has a great smile, but dont be fooled, hes as slick as they come. A real player. And how he came up with a book that appeals to kids ages 8-13 baffles me. Hes an unbelievably kind man with a great family.” MenKindBookRealKidsAgePlayerAppealsTallFooledSlickGreat FamilyKind Man Author:Rachael Harris
“I feel like I work on scripts for comedy as well as dramatic stuff the same.” FeelsWellsStuffComedyScriptsDramatic Author:Rachael Harris
“I love doing sitcoms. I love doing comedy. I love the whole shooting match.” WholeComedyShootingSitcom Author:Rachael Harris
“I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business.” KnowsFeelingsGrewGrew UpTownsSmall TownSuburbsOhio Author:Rachael Harris
“I love Frances McDormand so much. I love her career. And I think it's fun because she gets to do comedy as well as drama.” ThinkingWellsFunCareersComedyDramaFrance Author:Rachael Harris
“I come from the place of thinking, 'Whatever works for people' - and if you haven't been exposed to anything else, you really don't know better.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsHavensExposedWhatever Works Author:Rachael Harris
“I really wanted to do things that weren't comic. It felt like finding people who can see this other side to me.” PeopleWantedFeltSidesFindingsComic Author:Rachael Harris
“I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women who are good at doing comedies, as well as dramas.” WellsComedyDramaAgentsFranceHuntersHollies Author:Rachael Harris
“In my early 20s, I didn't even know what the Groundlings was. I had no idea. But I know how to break down a script and work on the character.” KnowsIdeasCharacterBreakKnow HowScriptsNo IdeaBreaking DownEarly 20s Author:Rachael Harris
“I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson - character actresses who have something to say. I also said that I loved Madeline Kahn and Jessica Lange.” LoveSaidCharacterAgeCareersActressesAgentsFranceAspireKateEmmaJessicaLauraMadeline Author:Rachael Harris
“As much as I don't want to admit it, I really am a people pleaser. If I throw a party at my house, it's hard for me to relax. I'm too obsessed with whether everyone's having a good time.” PeopleIfsWantHardHousePartyObsessedRelaxGood TimesHaving A Good TimePleasers Author:Rachael Harris
“I wanted to go to New York and be a stage actress, doing things like Chekhov. None of that happened, and then I went to L.A. and an agent said, 'I think you belong in commercials and TV.' So I did that and got some opportunities that I absolutely love.” ThinkingLoveSaidAgeWantedOpportunityHappenedStageNew YorkTvsActressesAgentsChekhov Author:Rachael Harris
