Basically I wanted to be a male comedian; those were my idols. Emily Meade More Quotes by Emily Meade More Quotes From Emily Meade Was I a fan of P!nk before 'Thanks for Sharing?' Yeah, I was. Emily Meade fan sharing before thanks People are apprehensive about finding 'The Leftovers' funny because it's such a dark circumstance, but I think, really, what the show is about is examining how different people deal with loss. There are elements of humour and levity and irony in that... just like in real life. Emily Meade dark life funny people Most of my good friends are my friends from high school or childhood, and they're not actors - they have 9-to-5 jobs. But I've obviously, over time, developed friendships with actors. It's two completely different worlds. Emily Meade good childhood time school I really hate misunderstandings - to a degree that it's hard for me to watch sitcoms, or any kind of funny movie where there's, like, this big mishap, or miscommunication. It gives me such anxiety that I almost can't make it through the movie. Emily Meade me anxiety hate funny I have... a dark look in my eyes, I guess. Emily Meade guess eyes look dark You grow up loving movies, and your first instinct is you want to be an actor, because those are the people you see in the movies. But when you actually become an actor, you're like, 'Oh, wait, this is actually only a small portion of the storytelling. If I want to really tell a story, I'd want to be a director.' Emily Meade grow wait you people I was like little-miss wannabe punk-rocker; I would go home and secretly listen to Pink, and dance around, like, 'Ugh, she understands me so well!' Emily Meade pink me dance home I don't want fame as far as the tweeting or the image of it. But, the idea of being famous is actually exciting to me, just because then you can have a choice in what you do. I would like to be at a point where I'm not asking for parts anymore, and I'm actually just choosing between a part that I want to do. Emily Meade just-because choice me you I was traumatized by the cartoon version of 'The Hobbit.' It's not supposed to be scary, I don't think, but literally I think that's the most scared I've ever been. Emily Meade i-think think scared cartoon I get a little nauseous and disoriented watching 3D, but as a kid I loved it and I was really into it, so if a movie can be in 3D, then why not? Emily Meade why loved watching kid Sometimes I get really down on myself for not having the exact career I want, but it's ok as long as you know what you want and you're going towards that. Accept it's going to be a different path than you thought in the first place. Emily Meade myself you path long The funniest thing is I never understood why actors were so shady about who they're dating. Then I realized the things you say get printed and the people you're involved with read them. That's what's tricky. Nothing goes unnoticed. I don't want to get myself in trouble! Emily Meade myself you dating people I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round face. I sound so ungrateful. Obviously I'm being hard on myself. Whether it's body dysmorphia, or whatever it is, I can always find something wrong. Emily Meade face i-am myself body I've been crazy lucky that I've never had a day job. I get really close to having no money, then I always wind up getting some kind of great job. Emily Meade day great crazy money I always have a very complex personal life as far as romance goes. Sometimes I have a little too much time to get into too much trouble... and drama. It's either I'm working, or I have nothing to do but focus on my personal life. It's a little hectic. Emily Meade focus time sometimes life My first love was Heath Ledger. Emily Meade heath first first-love love In general - especially in my youth - I was a bit wild. Emily Meade bit general wild youth I didn't get Facebook until I was maybe a junior or senior in high school. Emily Meade facebook high high-school school I like to consider myself a detective, which is how I justify my obsession with my phone. By nature, since I was a kid, I've always wanted to be a detective, and any portal to information and investigating things I have ever been given access to, I have dived into. With my phone, unfortunately, I have immediate access to everything. Emily Meade phone myself information nature It always feels good to be a part of something you think could actually impact human beings. Emily Meade good think you always
