I was extremely close with my parents. Breaking away from that is a double-edged sword: It's something you need to do, but it's hard to cut the apron strings. Linda Cardellini apronbreakclose Change image and share on social
I always thought I was a little shy, especially compared to my brother and my sister, but I guess I was always the kid doing performances in the front room. Linda Cardellini brothercomparefront Change image and share on social
You know, the hard thing about audiences not liking what a character does is that they sometimes take it out on the actor personally. That's something that you know when you become an actor or actress, but it's always hard to deal with when it actually happens. Linda Cardellini actoractressaudience share on social
I think I'm going to spend some time learning how to be a first-time mom, and then I'll go back to work. Linda Cardellini backlearnmom Change image and share on social
One thing I like about trying to write is that I can possibly write myself a role. Otherwise, you're at the mercy of whatever roles are out there that people are willing to give to you. Linda Cardellini givemercypeople Change image and share on social
Yes, I'm very close to my family. And being that close to your family, I think you also struggle with how to become your own person. Linda Cardellini closefamilyperson Change image and share on social
I remember when I took the role on E.R., I thought, 'I haven't really been able to play a working class woman. I've played girls, I've played funny, but I haven't played a working class woman. That sounds like something I'd like to do.' Linda Cardellini classfunnygirl share on social
People who have no idea it's me when they first see me playing something, and later they realize, 'That's her from whatever it is,' it's a great compliment that they can forget. Linda Cardellini complimentforgetgreat Change image and share on social
I just got back from Switzerland, which I've never been to. I went to Switzerland and Amsterdam. Linda Cardellini amsterdambackhave Change image and share on social
I like diversity; I want one character to be very different from the next. I love to live with a character for a long time if I can, but I like one character to be different from the next. Linda Cardellini characterdiversitylive Change image and share on social
