Krysten Ritter Quotes

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Krysten Ritter

Profession : Actress

Birth : December 16, 1981

I worked with my acting coach one-on-one for hours and hours, every single day for two months, before even setting foot on set or putting on Jessica Jones's clothes.

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I'm from a small town, a farm, a hundred acres.

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Thematically, I like playing with the ideas of stuff that you try to bury, and you think will go away, but instead you carry it with you until it becomes crippling. And sometimes you have to look back and deal with some stuff in order to truly move forward.

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The more messy women that we put on screen, that we put in books, the more women can feel represented and seen, then they can access their own stuff, feel it's okay, and then have the strength to speak out about things like we're talking about. About rising up.

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It's hard to always be reduced to the way you look or your sex appeal or what that is.

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I live in Los Angeles, mostly, and have a lot of girlfriends and a full life out here.

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I read the entire 'Alias' series. I devoured them.

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Every day, you try something new. So I just try to keep myself healthy physically and nutritionally.

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I'm a creative person. I love to write, I love to act, I love to perform, I love to create things with my hands, so I do all of these things that are kind of like hobbies in a way. They're things that I love, so it's not like a work-life balance; it's just a work-life marriage.

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I've written pilots. I wrote a movie.

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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!''

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When you go to Marvel, they lock you in a room with the scripts; they really are that secretive.

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For me, rehearsal is very important, and I spend a lot of time doing it. Also, I work with my acting teacher for hours and hours before walking onto any set.

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I don't fight for much, but when I fight for something, it's usually because I think I'm going to be right.

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I've been bouncing around from comedy to drama and TV and film.

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I believe in women having a voice, being empowered, speaking up, and having ideas.

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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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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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I hope to someday have a fully functioning production company.

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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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