Eileen Brennan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I laughed out loud and shook my head, "You're crazy!" He nodded, "About you.
I have a really great family, and when Im not filming, I go home and walk the dogs, take out the garbage, clean my room, all that stuff. My family and my friends keep me in line, and make sure I dont get crazy.
Since my mother is the type that's called schizophrenogenic in the literature-she's the one who makes crazy people, crazy children-I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.
Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.
Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only reasonable creature among crazy people who think they are disinherited monarchs.
It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley.
I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being.
I'm a character actor.
It's every actor's dream to work in a hit show on Broadway and also shoot a television show.
The only fear I have is that I will wake up one day and nobody will allow me to do films. This is a fear every actor has.

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