I think theater probably remains my favorite, sort of where my soul lives. It takes a lot of discipline, and you have to show up eight shows a week, no matter how you feel physically, mentally, emotionally – there’s nobody to cut around that: you’ve got to tell the story yourself for two hours. Anna Gunn Read Quote
I certainly had times when I thought this wasn’t going to work out, but just being a working actor felt like a victory. Anna Gunn Read Quote
When I was 15 and had the light bulb moment I wanted to be an actor, it was my sole focus and goal, and I went after it with determination. Anna Gunn Read Quote
In my experience, you get a job for a reason. Your work life happens for a reason. Anna Gunn Read Quote
If you’re doing the same work, you should get the same amount of money, and you should get the same respect. It’s about valuation. It’s about not being afraid to ask for those things. Anna Gunn Read Quote
As an actor – and I say actor, but actress or actor, whatever – I’ve had to learn to be very open about what I want. I ask for it, even if I may not get it. I feel like it’s worth the ask. Anna Gunn Read Quote
There’s nothing wrong with women saying that we can be ambitious and that we can want the same things that men have traditionally wanted. Anna Gunn Read Quote
It’s important for women to continue to break through barriers in our industry, in politics, in Wall Street. Anna Gunn Read Quote
