Camryn Manheim Quotes
For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.
Quotes to Explore
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Most people get excited about games, but I've got to be excited about practice, because that's my classroom.
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The Catholic Church was the church of the colonial fascist regime.
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I am a massive fan of early electronica like Steve Reich, Pat Metheny and Thomas Dolby. I used to be a big raver, too, so anything dance. I love ambient music like Tunng. I love acoustic and classical, too.
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But Charlie, Charlie, how can we ever really know anything? Charlie, what or who is God?
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I realized what interested me as a student of film was one thing and the movies that I liked were another.
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My phone blows up all the time. I had to change my number.
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How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.
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When I sit down with my notebook, when I start scribbling words across the page, I find out what I'm feeling.
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Confidence is contagious. So is lack of confidence.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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Job-wise, I did have a moment of panic that I should have been a doctor a few years ago, but I hate when people vomit.
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A good catchword can obscure analysis for fifty years.
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I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.
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I feel like Nashville has watched me grow up in front of them, which is cool, but it kind of sucks at the same time because you get pigeonholed, like, 'Oh, she's the girl with the long hair that wears fairy dresses.' That was me at one point because I was new and I was young. But we all grow up.
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For very long, I wasn't able to find a place for myself in movies. After my initial success, I didn't know how to capitalise on it.
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I'm not very well known. However, the more well known you get, the more people are going to have expectations of you. Although that's great, it also imposes certain pressures.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I'm not a Facebook/Twitter gal, but my husband is.
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With my childhood, it's a wonder I'm not psychotic. I was the little Jewish boy in the non-Jewish neighborhood. It was a little like being the first Negro enrolled in the all-white school. I grew up in libraries and among books, without friends.
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I can say in all humility that I have not used my public office to enrich myself, enrich my family or to enrich my friends.
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I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.
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Already in 2007 I thought I would be able to break the World record in the near future. That time Sammy Tangui was the pacemaker in Lausanne. I liked the way he was running. He is tall, he has a strong body and his stride is similar to mine. I told him in one of the coming years I would need him when I try to break the World record.
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I've danced hula since I was 5. My mom danced hula as well. It's been in my family from far back and really connected me to my ancestors.
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For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps.
