Karen Allen ( 10 of 10 )
At first, we're learning for ourselves, ... We're looking for things that we'll work on for the classroom. We're piggybacking read more
At first, we're learning for ourselves, ... We're looking for things that we'll work on for the classroom. We're piggybacking on what other people have already done, and then we will serve as a resource to other people.
I was so lucky. I was very broke and I was taking classes at Lee Strasberg's Institute and I saw read more
I was so lucky. I was very broke and I was taking classes at Lee Strasberg's Institute and I saw a 3 X 5 index card on the bulletin board advertising for college-aged girls for a film. That was Animal House
[Life means] giving as much of yourself as you have to give.
[Life means] giving as much of yourself as you have to give.
I've always done things the hard way. I was born like a piece of tangled yarn. The job is trying read more
I've always done things the hard way. I was born like a piece of tangled yarn. The job is trying to untangle it, and I'll probably go on doing it for the rest of my life.
I loved living and breathing theatre so much that I decided I had to find a way to bring my read more
I loved living and breathing theatre so much that I decided I had to find a way to bring my desire to act and my ability to support myself together. I'd run through the possibilities in Washington, so that meant moving to New York
People can experience loss of memory, daytime sleepiness. They can also have a difficulty concentrating.
People can experience loss of memory, daytime sleepiness. They can also have a difficulty concentrating.
I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing read more
I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.
Someone born in Brazil is an American. Anyone born on the western hemisphere is an American. American is not a read more
Someone born in Brazil is an American. Anyone born on the western hemisphere is an American. American is not a nationality.
Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.
Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.
[When we filmed Animal House, I] found John [Belushi] astonishingly shy and vulnerable. Rather than being a confident established star, read more
[When we filmed Animal House, I] found John [Belushi] astonishingly shy and vulnerable. Rather than being a confident established star, he seemed nervous about meeting everyone, about fitting in.