I crave a cone of silence every once in while. Laura Linney conecravesilence Change image and share on social
It's always nice when you do something and it's well received as opposed to the other way which God knows happens to everybody. When the good times come around, you take a deep breath, appreciate it, but not take it too seriously. Laura Linney breathdeepgod share on social
I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word. Laura Linney cancerdeathevolve Change image and share on social
You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For me, what's important is the story first. Laura Linney audiencecryeasy Change image and share on social
What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better. Laura Linney actorforcegreat Change image and share on social
You have to relish the challenge of television. Laura Linney challengerelishtelevision Change image and share on social
People's view of cancer will change when they have their own relationship with cancer, which everyone will, at some point. Laura Linney cancerchangepeople Change image and share on social
I enjoy learning about different periods and people, and then taking what's universal about the human condition and seeing where it matches up. No matter where you are, certain things unite everybody. Laura Linney conditionenjoyhuman Change image and share on social
My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded group and then the period things. It goes in sequence. Laura Linney castingcopgroup share on social