List of Lily Rabe Quotes

Before I Ever Start A Job That I'm Really Excited About, I Usually Have Some Sleepless Nights Or Weeks Or Months. But That Anticipation For A Person Like Me... I Don't Do So Well With A Lot Of Time Off.

Listen, A Cable Series Is A Beautiful Thing Because There's Such Amazing Writing Happening On Television, And It's A Schedule That Allows You To Do A Play Or Two. There's A Reason Everybody Wants That Job!

One Of My Mother's Friends Said To Me, 'your Ex-boyfriends Didn't Stand A Chance With You And Your Mother.' And I Think I Probably Was Unfair To Them Because She Was The First Person And The Last Person I Called About Every Single Thing. Sorry, Ex-boyfriends.

So, For The Most Part, I Really Like When I Read A Scene That Scares Me And Makes Me Sweat A Little Bit, Thinking About Doing It. That's Usually A Good Sign To Me.

Sometimes I Would Go Home From Work And Just Stare At The Wall For A Couple Of Hours. But, I Can't Complain. Whatever Knocks You Out Working Is The Kind Of Work That I Want To Be Doing Because It's Always Those Challenges That Are The Most Exciting, And The Things I Hope To Get To Keep Doing In My Work.

Definitely Haven't Been Doing Writing. I'm So Intimated By It Now Because I Sort Of Put It To Bed After I Graduated, And I Got So Focused On Acting. But It Is Something That I Hope Get Brave Enough - Even If I Just Go Back It For Myself - It Is Something That Is Very Close To My Heart And I Do Hope That It's Not Something That Is Gone Forever From My Life. I Guess That's Just A Choice; No One's Going To That Do For Me, So I Need To Be The One To Do It.

For Me, Work Is So Satisfying And It's Giving Me So Much, It's Nurturing Me So Much, That I Think It Sort Of Makes Up For The Sleep Depravation.

I Was Shooting Beyond Redemption, I Started Shooting American Horror Story, So I Was Going Back And Forth Between Northern California And La. That Was Not Bad At All - That Flight Is Like Getting On The Subway, It's Nothing. And Then During Rehearsals.

To Get To Go From Stage To Set And Back, It Keeps You Feeling Very Present, And I Think That's Always Such A Wonderful Thing In Your Work Because You Don't Really Have Time To Be As Neurotic As I Might Become.

The Flight Back And Forth To La Has Just Started To Feel Like A Commute, I Think Because All The Jobs Are Jobs That I Love Doing So Much, And It's Such A Great Challenge To Be Holding On To All These Different Parts And To Have To Be In Different Mediums.

You Want To Feel Like People Are Hiring You Because They Want To Work With You, Not Because Of Who Your Parents Are.

When I Was In High School And College, My Other Real Focus Was, Actually, Fiction Writing. So In College, I Had Done All These Seminars With These Various Writers-in-residence.