I've seen every episode of 'Sopranos.' Merritt Wever More Quotes by Merritt Wever More Quotes From Merritt Wever I wish feminism wasn't so scary to people. It should be an evolving concept. I think it's an umbrella term to embrace conflicting ideas. Merritt Wever people ideas thinking Theater has always been terrifying to me. Merritt Wever theater I do think there are trends in your life once youve been auditioning long enough. I was the angry teenager and then the sweet victim. Merritt Wever teenager sweet thinking Unfortunately, I don't think I can call myself an activist because I don't really do enough of anything. Merritt Wever activist enough thinking I wrote a lot when I was younger, though never anything like plays or scripts. Merritt Wever scripts play I usually spend my free time worrying about when I'm going to work next. Merritt Wever going-to-work next worry I think when you're on a show that takes place in N.Y.C. but film it in L.A. there is just a vibe that feels wrong. Merritt Wever film shows thinking Broadway is like a club I haven't been invited to, and I'm hoping that maybe they will give me a guest pass one of these days. Merritt Wever broadway guests giving I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback. Merritt Wever work-out used acting I went to really good New York City public schools that had arts programs. So in junior high, I got into the drama department. From there, I went to a performing arts high school in New York City called Laguardia and I just kind of fell into the professional side by happenstance. Merritt Wever new-york drama art Casting directors are like these fairy godmother witches. Merritt Wever witches like godmother fairy Nothing beats a good part with good writers that you get to come back to year after year. Merritt Wever nothing back good you There's a lot to be said for getting really comfortable in a character. Merritt Wever getting comfortable said character I think that I do my best work when I'm most comfortable. Merritt Wever best think comfortable work I remember always feeling lucky with Zoey on 'Nurse Jackie' that... she was new at the very beginning. So that gave her everywhere to go. Merritt Wever new feeling beginning remember Saying good-bye on 'Nurse Jackie' was a really big deal, so I'm sure I was keeping myself guarded from ever having to feel anything like that again on another job, especially a death scene. Merritt Wever feel job myself death It's always nice to be able to play different things. Merritt Wever things always nice play I am determined and resigned to being self-conscious. Merritt Wever am i-am being determined I grew up in New York, and I grew up with a mother who was an arts lover herself, and I went to these New York City public schools with these great arts education programs, so it was something that I was lucky enough to be able to be exposed to very early. Merritt Wever city great mother education I have to do some mental gymnastics as an actor sometimes, to remember not to let certain things in. Merritt Wever some things remember sometimes
