Krysten Ritter Quotes
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After I've knitted for a while, I feel like I just woke up from a nap. And what's awesome is that then you have a product! You have something you made with your hands!
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It's exciting to originate Jessica Jones. There's obviously more freedom in that versus playing a well known character.
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Everybody has that: everybody knows what it's like to go home and then regress and not be running from something, not like who you were when you were home. I think everybody relates to that.
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I was always loud and obnoxious and giggly and funny.
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I'm not a wallflower, and I encourage girls to live that way.
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Besides boutiques, I love H&M. Affordable and adorable.
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It's hard to fight in high heels or even jeans that are too tight. You can't kick in skinny, skinny jeans.
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I didn't want to play the wife of some guy my dad's age.
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What I'm doing is making sure that I have a balance, and that allows me, I think, to be a better actor and to more easily and quickly access all of the emotions on the scale. I make sure that I read a book on the weekend or read something or do my knitting or do the things that I need to do for myself, like 'Game of Thrones.' Get that balance.
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I've always lived out of a suitcase. I was in a new city every three months. When I was a model, I traveled the world, and as an actor you're traveling from movie set to movie set. So I've never been in one place long enough for anything super-bad to happen.
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The most rewarding thing is having a job that you love. It's not a luxury that everyone in this world enjoys.
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Netflix is like sitting at the cool kids' table. Netflix is amazing. We're the biggest fans of not only working there but of the company in general.
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To be honest, I didn't love the high-fashion world because models aren't always treated that well. I was a scrappy kid from a farm, and that world felt a little snobby. But I was grateful for it, and my photo shoots now are really fast because I know my poses.
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I'm a lanky girl, naturally.
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The thing about Netflix is that you get more minutes in your episode because there are no commercial breaks. You have time to let things breathe and be quiet. You get to see an entire scene play out instead of just jumping halfway in.
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There's only one person for every job. You can try all you want, but if you're not right for it, you're not gonna get it.
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I'm very into dresses, shoes, and makeup.
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I never imagined myself playing a superhero because I don't see myself the way superheroes have been portrayed or shown to me my entire life.
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A lot of actresses start out modeling because it's a great way to sort of get your foot in the door. That's all it is, though. They open the door, and you have to walk through it.
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My favorite acting books are Stella Adler's 'The Art of Acting' and 'Sanford Meisner on Acting.'
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I didn't know how to throw a punch - why would I? Who knows how to throw a punch? Now I do it all the time, and it makes me feel strong.
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I think it's important to be flexible and free, and you can't be free and spontaneous if you don't know what you're doing.
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I'm sort of missing that part of my brain where I look at anything as a challenge. I always have.
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I kept telling people, 'I really want to do something like 'Breaking Bad,'' and then people would remind me, 'Krysten, you were on 'Breaking Bad!''