Latest Sutton Foster Quotes from Interviews

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• I always say, "Don't let a 'no' or even a dismissal defeat you, let it be the fire that makes you want to go. Every time someone says, "No," that makes me even more determined. That's one of the things I want to try to teach young people. Oddly, the other thing I want to teach the young people is to get a hobby. That's what I first say: "Do something that brings you happiness other than acting, because this business is so fickle." I make blankets and stuffed animals. I don't know. I'm a weirdo.

  Sutton Foster

  Animal, People, Trying

  "Younger’s Sutton Foster isn’t afraid to win all the awards". Interview With Amy Sherman-Palladino, www.interviewmagazine.com.

• Everyone's "journey" is different. Obviously with mine, I've had some amazing breaks, but then you have to be ready to seize the moment when the timing and the luck line up. You can't be afraid. You have to be open. I feel like I've always been a leaper, and I've always leapt into things without thinking.

  Sutton Foster

  Journey, Thinking, Luck

  "Younger’s Sutton Foster isn’t afraid to win all the awards". Interview With Amy Sherman-Palladino, www.interviewmagazine.com.

• I have met a lot of guys in their 40s who have the maturity of a 15 - year-old and men in their 20s who have older sensibilities. They just need to live in their own apartment. That's kind of a deal breaker.

  Sutton Foster

  Maturity, Men, Years

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• As long as they're not still living with their parents, [dating younger men] could be viable.

  Sutton Foster

  Men, Long, Dating

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I am okay that has changed and I have some more wrinkles and my body is changing.

  Sutton Foster

  Wrinkles, Body, Changed

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I don't know, think for that relationship in particular age doesn't really come into play.

  Sutton Foster

  Thinking, Play, Age

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I'm actually excited about being in my 40s. I mean, that's ironic considering the show I'm on, but I have never felt like I need to feel or look the same as when I was 20.

  Sutton Foster

  Mean, Ironic, Needs

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I feel excited about getting older as an actress, too. I think there are some amazing opportunities around the corner and I don't need to hold on to myself or who I was when I was 25.

  Sutton Foster

  Opportunity, Thinking, Amazing Opportunities

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• When I look at my longterm goals for the rest of my life, there are so many things other than performing that make me happy.

  Sutton Foster

  Goal, Looks, Make Me Happy

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I love to teach, I love to draw, I love animals. So I don't feel like I am relying on one thing to lead me in my career.

  Sutton Foster

  Animal, Careers, Teach

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I actually feel very proud of my age.

  Sutton Foster

  Age, Proud, Feels

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I've never had to deal with ageism - so far - in my career; I have been able to navigate my career and getting older and the roles and opportunities that have come to me.

  Sutton Foster

  Opportunity, Careers, Getting Older

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I've never lied about my age.

  Sutton Foster

  Age, Lied, Never Lie

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I don't wear a lot of makeup in real life and I try to take care of my skin. I clean it, I moisturize it, but mainly I just try to drink a ton of water.

  Sutton Foster

  Real, Makeup, Water

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I try to exercise, I try to think of it less as vanity and more like, how do I stay healthy from the inside out? I try to make my insides happy and healthy and I think that reflects on the outside.

  Sutton Foster

  Exercise, Thinking, Vanity

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I try to have a very optimistic outlook on life, I try not to take anything too seriously, I try to and I do find a ton of joy and happiness in my life and I think that helps you stay youthful.

  Sutton Foster

  Optimistic, Thinking, Outlook On Life

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I think if I had just slowed down a little bit it could have a little easier. I multiplied how difficult it needed to be instead of just saying, fair enough. You don't have to make it hard.

  Sutton Foster

  Thinking, Littles, Just Saying

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I made things a lot harder than they needed to be out of fear and anxiety.

  Sutton Foster

  Anxiety, Made, Harder

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I feel like my life now, it's only getting better, which feels nice.

  Sutton Foster

  Nice, Get Better, Feels

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• It's okay not to know everything; that would have calmed me down.

  Sutton Foster

  Okay, Knows

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• What I thought 41 would be at 26 is definitely not what I feel now. I still feel incredibly youthful on the inside, in my brain.

  Sutton Foster

  Brain, Would Be, Feels

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I am much more settled in who I am. I think a lot of your 20s is trying to figure out who you are - you're on your own, you've got you first job, you've got your first apartment, you're living away from your parents, you're just discovering who you are. I have deep, long friendships now and real relationships and I am so excited about the rest of my 40s.

  Sutton Foster

  Jobs, Real, Thinking

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• I'm probably in better shape now than I was when I was in my 20s.

  Sutton Foster

  Shapes

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• Coming from the theatre I have played some fabulous characters where I get to wear gowns and I get to be a princess or someone from the 1920s, or I get to wear showgirl costumes. I'm used to wearing a wardrobe that changes how I feel.

  Sutton Foster

  Princess, Character, Theatre

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com

• It's a bit of an outside-in approach - so often the clothing can reveal so much about a character. It's like part of her superhero costume that she gets to put on and become someone else.

  Sutton Foster

  Character, Superhero, Costumes

  Source: www.harpersbazaar.com