It's an unusual situation for me to be working and making a living. Martha Plimpton More Quotes by Martha Plimpton More Quotes From Martha Plimpton I watch things that are fun, or funny, or interesting. Martha Plimpton fun funny interesting I live like a crazy old pack rat. Martha Plimpton packs crazy rats I am not bored at all. I am not bored in the least. Martha Plimpton bored Cigarettes are an instant signifier in culture. It punctuates a joke, or puts that extra zing on a punch line. I like them as a prop. I think it can be really useful for character and texture and contrast and all of that. Martha Plimpton zing character thinking At this point, I don't get hired a lot because people don't think I could finance a movie. Martha Plimpton finance people thinking As an actress for most of my life, I am profoundly familiar with poverty. Martha Plimpton poverty actresses familiar It's important to me if I'm having a good time than I feel like the work is better. The quality of it is better and my level of interest is higher. Martha Plimpton quality levels important If I'm enjoying myself, I find my opportunities for more fun become greater. Martha Plimpton enjoy opportunity fun I don't like to get bored and don't like to repeat myself. Martha Plimpton repeats bored I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. Martha Plimpton ambitious plans way I don't know if I've learned anything about people, but I've learned about Twitter. Martha Plimpton ive-learned knows people I don't pay attention to the ratings. Martha Plimpton pay-attention pay attention You'll notice my eyes have sort of glazed over. Martha Plimpton eye We don't want to come off as pro-smoking. Even though we didn't smoke real cigarettes at all, you want to be careful of people's sensitivities. Martha Plimpton real smoking people My mother had been an actress and we came from that world in New York, the theater world and the downtown sort of theater scene, and so I guess we didn't really have what you'd call like a Hollywood kind of life at all. Martha Plimpton hollywood new-york mother It's easier to lecture women on sexual morality than it is to explain why all Americans shouldn't have comprehensive, fair, and equal health care coverage. Martha Plimpton morality lectures care Who owns your body? You or the state? Martha Plimpton your-body states body Independent film is not only an oxymoron; it doesn't exist anymore. Martha Plimpton independent-film independent film I prefer to think of the audience as a single living organism with which I am sharing a singular, never-to-be-repeated experience. Martha Plimpton living-organisms audience thinking I love dogs because they're so adaptable. Martha Plimpton dog-love adaptable dog