Jane Lynch Quotes
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No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never happened.
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I have acting technique; I have singing technique; I don't have a writing technique to fall back on.
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My brother was listening to his transistor radio. He kept switching the earpiece from one ear to the other, which I thought was his idea of a joke. 'You can't do that,' I said. 'You can only hear out of one ear.' 'No, I can hear out of both,' he answered. And that was how I discovered I was deaf in my right ear.
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I don't wear particular designers. I wear whoever fits me well.
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I loved working with Cybill Shepherd. We had a good time together; we enjoyed being girlfriends. It was a real comfortable fit for us. I loved putting on a suit and tie.
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I'm kind of a 'Fix-It Felix' video girl. I like the simpler, sweeter kind of games.
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I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.
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I think a little tidbit I can give you is that I grew up with basically everything handed to me, except for my career. I worked for that.
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I'm a person who likes habit and knowing what my job is.
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I love being the villain.
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It's always a good idea to go up for the male roles. You go up against a bunch of beefy guys, and the casting director then feels smart for taking you on, like he's the one who thought outside the box.
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I'm an actor more than anything else.
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So much of Sue Sylvester, the angry woman, came from that part of my life, wanting to crush other people's dreams and judging others so harshly, which is always just a way of deflecting your own self-judgment.
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I've never been a cheerleader. It's so outside of my range of things I could ever do.
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I think about Chicago as being a very actor-centered theater town, and people aren't in it to get to the next level, like movies and television. We're there for the love of the theater. So I think it fit right into my particular skill set, which is I love performing live.
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When you raise your voice in song to express what's going on deep inside of you, I think people just react to that because it's so truthful. It's so raw.
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There are still parts of the country where it's hard: when you realize you're gay, it's like a death sentence.
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I have to admit that I was a little nervous when I showed up for my first official 'Wreck-It Ralph' recording session.
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The world, universe, God, whatever you call it, has so much more in store if you just sit back and relax and do what's right in front of you.
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My first-ever role was the king in 'The Princess and the Pea.'
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I was filled with angst all the time, but when it came down to it, I dove into what was in front of me, and I always did my best. I invested 100 percent. And that's what saved me.
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I'd drop whatever I was doing to show up to do the graveyard shift of 'America's Shopping Place.'
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When you get out of school, you just go where the wind blows: Here's an audition; there's an audition. And before you know it, you're where you're supposed to be. And that was Second City.
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Everybody has their own way to deal with it. I don't concern myself with other people's - whether or not they want to come out, it's not something for me think about.