Joan Allen

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even read more

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously.

I don't have a political bone in my body.

I don't have a political bone in my body.

It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their read more

It's such a great feeling to make people laugh. I know I've made people cry or want to slit their wrists, but to make people laugh is a very intoxicating, wonderful thing.

I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do.

I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do.

I'm not a huge risk taker... I'm not going to jump out of an airplane and parachute and things like read more

I'm not a huge risk taker... I'm not going to jump out of an airplane and parachute and things like that. That's not really me.