My husband jokes that I’ll invite people over for dinner and he won’t know who they are or where I met them. But in my work world, I’ve never really been tempted to tell too much of my story. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
When I realised that what I do really well is play women who are tough and vulnerable, it was a moment of clarity. Many female characters either have one trait or the other, but I play both. I don’t need to play characters who are like me. I can just do that with my life. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
When I first had kids, I had a suitcase under my bed that I didn’t even put away, and I was excited about going to all of these new places all of the time. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
When I did ‘Memento,’ independent film was where all the really good stuff was. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
In TV, I did scripts that were not well-written, and I learned how to make bad material okay. That’s a hard thing to do; you can learn bad habits, but you can also learn to find something in anything. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
I’m so damn lucky to make a living acting, but it’s not that I love it, not all the time. If I couldn’t act, I wouldn’t die. I’m much more interested in the human aspect of life than the pretend. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
I want to feel creative when I’m working. I don’t want to just work for the sake of working. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
I’ve never been interested in action movies. Definitely not interested in sci-fi. Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
One of the things that impacted me the most was in the 12th grade. I just assumed I would get the lead in the musical. Well, I didn’t get it; I got the second lead, and I was devastated… my mom said something like, ‘Often the supporting character is better.’ Carrie-Anne Moss Read Quote
