I loved living and breathing theatre so much that I decided I had to find a way to bring my desire to act and my ability to support myself together. I'd run through the possibilities in Washington, so that meant moving to New York.
Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws. - Karen Allen
Eventually you love people - friends or lovers - because of their flaws.
- Karen Allen
I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life. - Karen Allen
I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.
When I was in my 20s and 30s, there was such a variety and diversity of types of films that you could see. So many of them were really more about the… - Karen Allen
When I was in my 20s and 30s, there was such a variety and diversity of types of films that you could see. So many of them were really more about the…
Sometimes I think candor is the only kindness. - Karen Allen
Sometimes I think candor is the only kindness.
Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I lo… - Karen Allen
Idleness does drive me crazy, but I'd rather read or write than do anything just to work. A kind of respect has been instilled in me for acting: I lo…
I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession. - Karen Allen
I don't necessarily like being defined by my profession.
Scripts are kind of a bare bones type of reading material. - Karen Allen
Scripts are kind of a bare bones type of reading material.
If you just work on your upper body, you're not going to be a full-range dancer or performer. You've got to work in all directions as much as you pos… - Karen Allen
If you just work on your upper body, you're not going to be a full-range dancer or performer. You've got to work in all directions as much as you pos…
I was so lucky. I was very broke and I was taking classes at Lee Strasberg's Institute and I saw a 3 X 5 index card on the bulletin board advertising… - Karen Allen
I was so lucky. I was very broke and I was taking classes at Lee Strasberg's Institute and I saw a 3 X 5 index card on the bulletin board advertising…
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