I have played a lot of roles in my career where I’m the sexual interest. I’m always having to fight that. Madchen Amick Read Quote
I am so lucky that throughout my career I’ve been able to play such different characters. Madchen Amick Read Quote
Back in the mid ’90s, I went to a film festival, and they were airing ‘Central Park West’ at the same time as this cute little romantic comedy movie called ‘French Exit,’ and I got to go from one theater where I was goofy, falling over myself, to this kind of evil vixen kind of character. Madchen Amick Read Quote
That was the beauty of ‘Twin Peaks.’ The young people had just as deep of storylines as the older generation in town. Madchen Amick Read Quote
In the same way that our school system feels strongly about requiring vaccinations and annual physicals, I feel strongly that it is essential to add a mental health component to that annual physical. Madchen Amick Read Quote
You just have to enjoy what you’re doing. You just never know how people are going to receive it. Madchen Amick Read Quote
The whole concept of witches was that women were speaking up for themselves and fighting for their rights. The whole concept of witchcraft came into play to hold down women and women’s empowerment. Madchen Amick Read Quote
Witches of East End’ is certainly wild, and so are a lot of other shows these days. But ‘Twin Peaks’ still holds the gold medal for strange. I think we’ll hang onto that for all of TV eternity! Madchen Amick Read Quote
Twin Peaks’ was huge. I mean, it changed television; it was a huge hit, and it only went a season and a half. So that teaches you immediately that you just enjoy it for the time that you do it. Madchen Amick Read Quote
For the most part, it’s a very male-dominated business. Most executives are male, so it’s always sort of their vision of stuff. I’m constantly fighting against that, even when I play the wife or the girlfriend or the best friend. I always try my hardest to bring as much layering in and not make things stereotypical, but it’s hard. Madchen Amick Read Quote
