Jeanne Tripplehorn Quotes
But I don't think that it's a form of family that I would be comfortable in. I've found a way to this character and this family, but I still believe that a marriage is between two people and not seven or three.
Tripplehorn, Jeanne. "Jeanne Tripplehorn Discusses the HBO Series Big Love." Interview by Rebecca Murray. About.com, About, Inc., 9 Mar. 2006.
Smoot was a Mormon who had in 1900 been made an Apostle of the Mormon Church which at that time had many adherents of polygamy. Smoot however had only one wife but defended the Mormon practices. Penrose was one of the minority of Senators who had little problem with Smoot’s seating. History is unclear about whether or not this remark was made on the Senate floor.
Jeanne Marie Tripplehorn is an American actress. She began her career in theatre, acting in several plays throughout the early 1990s, including Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters on Broadway. Her film career began with the role of a police psychologist in the erotic thriller Basic Instinct (1992). Her other film roles include The Firm (1993), Waterworld (1995) and Sliding Doors (1998). On television, she starred as Barbara Henrickson on the HBO drama series Big Love (2006–11) and as Dr. Alex Blake on the CBS police drama Criminal Minds (2012–14), and she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her performance as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in the 2009 HBO movie Grey Gardens.
