I think that when you are struggling as an actor, you imagine that if things were to pan out, everything in your life would change, But really, it’s not so different. You’re still pursuing good work. You still panic that you’re doing it all wrong. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
Actors are sensitive freaks, but it amazes me that it is something that I haven’t improved on over the years. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
Usually on films, you get used to kind of being told, ‘This is what you’re going to wear, this is what you’re going to hold, and remember, you’re lucky to be here, and shut up.’ Katherine Waterston Read Quote
Self-promotion is not my strong suit, for sure. I don’t look down on it; I just don’t understand how to do it. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
One of my earliest memories was when I was three, going to this full-length mirror in my parents’ bathroom and saying into the mirror, ‘You are going to be an actress.’ Katherine Waterston Read Quote
There are people who have really high expectations for what we’re doing. I have to not think about that so that I can be free and play around every day and not feel like I have to get it right. You want to be loose. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
Every now and then, you get lucky enough to work with some people you feel like you would take a bullet for. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
Being interviewed is an odd experience for me because I was an actor a long time before anyone ever asked me a question about myself. When I started being interviewed, I definitely felt I was being asked to defend or explain myself. Katherine Waterston Read Quote
Obviously, as an actor, you have to embrace your imagination all the time, but when you’re doing one of these films, you have to embrace your most childlike imagination – a sense of wonder and uninhibited playfulness. Katherine Waterston Read Quote