Christine Baranski Quotes

• The older I get the more I try not to waste my time on negative energy.

  Christine Baranski

  Trying, Energy, Negative

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• Doing classic plays is wonderful. It's a wonderful way of developing style.

  Christine Baranski

  Play, Style, Way

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Why put it on if you're not going to strut?

  Christine Baranski

  Ifs

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• We are so defined by how people see us. We're a very materialistic culture. We're a very image-driven culture. What if that goes away and you are left with, God help us, what, indeed, is your essential self?

  Christine Baranski

  Self, People, What If

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• If your career is not predicated on just your physical beauty, you're able to project a sophistication. You can take sophisticated to your grave. You can be that worldly woman, that woman who looks beautiful dressed up.

  Christine Baranski

  Beautiful, Careers, Looks

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim.

  Christine Baranski

  Errors, Wire, Acting

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have a kind of remarkable ability to, for want of a better phrase, get what I want. I kind of project. I guess it's called dreaming.

  Christine Baranski

  Dream, Phrases, Want

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I always say God should have given women one extra decade at least, especially if you want a family. You're trying to pack a lot in.

  Christine Baranski

  Should Have, Trying, Want

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• In this day and age, there's just so much that can hyperstimulate us, and curiously, it is not satisfying us.

  Christine Baranski

  Age, Satisfying, This Day

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Wait a minute. I don't need to keep proving myself. I don't need to keep showing up at every party.

  Christine Baranski

  Party, Waiting, Needs

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I do think funny is like sexy. You're either funny and sexy, or you're not.

  Christine Baranski

  Sexy, Thinking

  "Christine Baranski and Tracey Ullman Talk INTO THE WOODS, Rehearsing as If They Were Doing a Theatrical Show, Classic Disney Movies, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. December 23, 2014.

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• I got into Julliard on almost a full scholarship.

  Christine Baranski

  Scholarship

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• You can only do the work to the very best of your ability.

  Christine Baranski

  Ability

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• It's the thing that you do well that brings you to prominence. The very thing that brings you to success can also be like a curse, because then people think that's all you can do

  Christine Baranski

  Thinking, People, Curse

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• The sibilant s is the most difficult sound to correct

  Christine Baranski

  Sound, Difficult

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• A great need a mother has to know that her daughters will find somebody or will be okay in life. That's very primal as they get older. You know, you should get married, you should have children.

  Christine Baranski

  Daughter, Mother, Children

  "Meryl Streep, Tracey Ullman, Christine Baranski, Marc Platt and John DeLuca Talk INTO THE WOODS, The Singing, The Cow, Working with Rob Marshall and More". Interview with Perri Nemiroff, collider.com. December 29, 2014.

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• I'm sad to say that stardom is a commodity in our culture.

  Christine Baranski

  Culture, Commodity, I'm Sad

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• Ron Howard is as good a person as you could want to work with on film. He never lost his cool. He's the most easygoing, lovely man, but he's got this enormous intelligence and a wonderful humanity

  Christine Baranski

  Men, Humanity, Lovely

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• It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely

  Christine Baranski

  Focus, Energy, Hitting

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• I do enjoy film. The more I do it the more I learn.

  Christine Baranski

  Film, Enjoy

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me

  Christine Baranski

  Doors, Careers, Roles

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• I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.

  Christine Baranski

  Drinking, Indulge In, Clothes

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• It's a great time to be an actress at this point in my life.

  Christine Baranski

  Actresses, Great Times

  "Christine Baranski: Busy lady, Grinch love interest", www.cnn.com. November 20, 2000.

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• In the early '90s, New York was a pretty depressing place.

  Christine Baranski

  Depressing, New York

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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• I never say I have a preference for one medium as opposed to another.

  Christine Baranski

  Preference, Mediums

  Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.

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