Quotes by Christine Baranski

About Christine Baranski:

Christine Jane Baranski is an American stage and screen actress. She won Tony Awards for her work in the original Broadway productions of The Real Thing in 1984 and Rumors in 1989, both for Best Featured Actress in a Play. She went on to win the 1995 Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Maryanne Thorpe in the sitcom Cybill (1995–98).
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Jim Carrey is a consummate actor and professional. He comes on set, knows his lines and knows his moves.

Christine Baranski

Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me.

Christine Baranski

You make a choice whether or not to turn that TV on. We didn't even have a television in the house.

Christine Baranski

Why would I lose sleep when I really need valuable sleep just to recuperate and come back and do my job?

Christine Baranski

I think people think Jim Carrey's just wild and crazy. He really is very disciplined. It is true of Eddie Murphy and Robin Williams as well.

Christine Baranski

I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.

Christine Baranski

The older I get the more I try not to waste my time on negative energy.

Christine Baranski

I'm sad to say that stardom is a commodity in our culture.

Christine Baranski

It's the thing that you do well that brings you to prominence. The very thing that brings you to success can also be like a curse, because then people think that's all you can do.

Christine Baranski

It is really hard to do comedy; it takes a lot of energy and focus. It's rather like music: It's a lot of hitting notes precisely.

Christine Baranski

I'm a nice, happily married wife and mom and I live in Connecticut.

Christine Baranski

If I never do another movie, I will have had the privilege of working on one of the big Hollywood movies with top people, creating a world that can only be described as totally cinematic.

Christine Baranski

Author Bio

  • NameChristine Baranski
  • Descriptionactress
  • BornMay 2, 1952
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor