"But it is a hard, it's a hard profession teaching acting."

“You know, I don't think, you know, therapy never ends, really.”

Source : "Amy Ryan Exclusive Interview WIN WIN; Also Talks IN TREATMENT and THE OFFICE". Interview with Ron Messer, collider.com. March 24, 2011.

“I'm not a queen of anything, you know.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

“The standard of morals is as variable as morals themselves; of which every nation has a different code, and every custom a different reading.”

“I like California but I'm dyed-in-the-wool Oklahoma. I see a deer in L.A., and everybody's standing around it taking pictures. Back home, that's the enemy!”

“What I have left is from my native spring; I've still a heart that swells, in scorn of fate, And lifts me to my banks.”

“If I see someone I'm in awe of I'm like, 'Oh my God. Oh. My. God.' But on the outside I'm very calm. I'd never run up and hassle anyone.”

“A great race car driver in a bad car doesn't make great results. A great car and a bad race car driver doesn't make great results. You have to have both. It's the combination of driver and car.”

Source : "Daytona Preseason Thunder - Burton press conference, part 2". Press conference, www.motorsport.com. January 15, 2008.

“I learned how important it is to entertain people and give them a reason to come and watch you play.”