Carol Kane Quotes
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And my first film was Carnal Knowledge, another amazing experience, largely because of Mike Nichols, who would tell me you can't do anything wrong because you're doing everything right.
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I took parts that either I was offered or felt I could do a good job with.
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It's totally mystifying to me how anyone could have canceled 'Taxi.' I don't understand it because that stuff is rare.
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For very few people is there a time when you, quote unquote, make it.
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You just can't make bad writing look good. But if you have good writing, you just say it, and it's almost done.
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I think it's nourishing to do both comedy and drama.
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There are directors who don't cast you for the way you act but for the way you are, the way you behave around the dinner table.
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I know I'll work, but not when or where. I never know what to pack.
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My first movie was with Mike Nichols.
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All of my films have changed my life. I've met so many people and broadened my world view.
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People who are interested in the arts and theater are such a minority.
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I always wanted to be a good actress and a serious actress. I wasn't in the profession to, quote-unquote, meet the stars.
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In high school, I did the 'The Tempest' at Lincoln Center for Joe Papp.
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'Hester Street' was an incredible opportunity for me. That script was such an incredible script.
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In my job, I worry a lot and try and stay calm and open. It sometimes works.
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When I had my dogs, I used to spend a lot of time in Central Park, which is a great place to be alone among a lot of people.
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I think most actors are very impressionable, and that's part of what we do is soak up other's behavior.
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This profession has no rhythm to it - you're either busy enough to fall down, or nothing's happening!
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New York, to me, even though I grew up here, there's something magical about it. I remember, every time I used to go to L.A. for work, when I'd come back and get off the plane and be driving towards the landscape of the city, I'd be beside myself with joy. It doesn't matter how many times!
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It's hard to regulate the speed at which you can achieve something creative and emotional.
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I don't like that I'm my own commodity, that I am what I sell.
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'Hester Street' was my most complete character study, but 'Annie Hall' and 'The Last Detail' were also great.
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There is no restaurant anywhere in the world where I have been that I haven't been able to find something to eat.
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An actor really suffers when the director isn't prepared because you start running out of time for the shoot and then have to do it fast.