Carrie Coon Quotes

Our interests are pretty boundless, as is our appetite for new creative experiences.

I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.

If the writing is good, I'm there. If it's something I've never done before, I'm up for that, too.

I love what I do. I love the invigoration of doing things I haven't done before.

I want to try everything. I don't want to limit myself to anything. I want to discover as many characters as I can. I just want to explore.

For someone like me who gets bored very easily, this life is perfect. I can't be at one place for too long. Travelling broadens your thinking as a person and as an actor.

I come alive when there is a chance to learn or do something different.

Trying different things is very important to me. I see people and want to wear their clothes and drive in their cars for awhile. That's probably one reason I became an actor.

The fun for me is to mix it all up. I would actually like to do something as far away from what I've just done, just for my own personal joy and growth, for what I want to do.

I just like to explore all sorts of different forms - no, 'explore' is not even the word - enjoy. You don't want to limit yourself to a particular form.

I really like to try my hand at everything, and I think it's probably dangerous to let oneself be pigeon-holed, not necessarily by other people, but in one's own mind.

There are always things to examine. What's great is not feeling that I have to refuse any of them. Maybe no good from a PR perspective, but from the point of view of everyday life, it keeps things interesting.

I get bored very easily. I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating something I'm good at. So I'm always looking for new challenges.

I want to do more documentaries and travel to places I haven't been. That is where I think I can be fulfilled.

People like 'Crank,' some people like 'Redemption.' I'm just happy to do things that satiate a different part of me, that test me a little bit.

I get bored doing one thing only. I've been very lucky to explore a lot of different artistic territory and I don't see why I won't continue on that path.

I only have one obsession - not to be boring.

Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect.

You are constantly looking for ways to do something you haven't done before, whether it's a particular role or doing theatre. As a person, I'm really open to experience.

It's about the journey and the process. I do things because I love doing them, or trying them.

I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.

I love acting. It's my playground, it let's me explore. But my happiness in this world - my level of peace - is never going to be dictated by acting.

I like down-to-Earth characters, but I also like being able to get outside my box of knowledge.

There's a world out there, and you've got to look at both sides of the mountain in your lifetime.

It is sort of boring to stay in the same spot. You know, I didn't set out to become the first to do this, the first to do that. It was just that my interests were so diversified.