Anna Gunn Quotes

Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that.

There's probably a half-dozen movie actors I really like. But a lot of them just aren't that interesting.

I love television, I've always wanted to be on television.

I was young enough to certainly realize the excitement of how popular 'Seinfeld' was.

I've only done four or five episodes of 'Two and a Half Men,' and its amazing how many people recognize me for that more than anything else in my career.

I was definitely nervous turning up on my first day to shoot with Woody Allen.

I would die if Woody Allen ever called and said, 'Emma, I have a role for you.'

I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a huge fan of.

The average person in Hollywood just assumes that if you're on a hit TV show, then that's the first thing you've ever done.

'Shameless' was such a weird time in my life because I never really experienced any kind of role that put me that much in the spotlight before.

This is the joke of me being a part of 'Lost': I haven't met three-quarters of that cast.

I think fame makes people a bit nervous.

Many fans were surprised when they learned that the little girl in drama 'Stairway To Heaven' was me.

I think the first table read I ever did, my hand was vibrating the whole time.

It's actually just as cool to be on television as to be in a movie, and nobody's ashamed of this back and forth.

To play anybody real and famous is very scary.

'Humsafar' was the show that made me popular.

People very rarely know my real name but recognise me as characters from my shows, such as 'Last Tango In Halifax.'

I'd definitely have some butterflies if the day ever came when I'd get to sit down with Oprah.

Growing up the way I did, being an actor in Hollywood was definitely never a plausible career choice at all.

Normally, on the rare chance that a celebrity comes to my property, I get real nervous.

I'm going to be a movie star, break Hollywood.

I loved playing a character that women fancied.

I'd take Tom Hollander over Brad Pitt any day.

I got to spend a week with Lenny Kravitz while we were filming his arc, which was very exciting. This guy is so cool and amazing that beforehand I felt so uncool and nervous.