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Camryn Manheim quotesHer role as Ellenor Frutt on TV series The PracticeBorn: 03/08/1961 Country: usa |
- Almost everything I do is related to being fat. (Camryn Manheim) [being]
- Both of my parents are professors and everyone in my family has some fabulous degree of something or another and I couldn't get into college because I didn't know a language. (Camryn Manheim) [parents/family/language]
- But everybody was fascinated by the fact that I was able to talk about being fat. (Camryn Manheim) [being]
- For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be in the Peace Corps. (Camryn Manheim) [time/being/]
- Handsome, thin, sophisticated men often fall madly in love with larger women, we just never see it on TV. (Camryn Manheim) [men/love/women]
- I don't even like to be naked in front of myself! (Camryn Manheim)
- I grew up with a very political legacy. (Camryn Manheim)
- I hate overweight, because it implies that there's a weight standard I should be adhering to. (Camryn Manheim) []
- I have lived my life in a culture that hates fat people. (Camryn Manheim) [life/culture/people]
- I learned how to sign because when I was growing up in California in order to get into college you needed two semesters of language to get into a University of California school. (Camryn Manheim) [order/language/university/school]
- I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf. (Camryn Manheim) [people/career]
- I think Ellenor is embarrassed and ashamed and has devoted all of her energy to the law and to helping other people get justice because it's too difficult for her to face her own struggle for justice. (Camryn Manheim) [think/right/people/]
- I think the play actually became bigger than me. No pun intended. (Camryn Manheim) [think]
- I was scared, because I knew that in the political arena, you have to satisfy so many different types of people at once, and I wasn't sure that I could speak for everybody and be politically correct. (Camryn Manheim) [people/speak]
- I'm more than fat. (Camryn Manheim) [more]
- I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word. (Camryn Manheim)
- In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing the grandmother that I don't feel safe or even sure that I can do it. (Camryn Manheim) [reality]
- In the theater, when I'm working on a character, I have a script and I know the beginning, the middle, and the end. (Camryn Manheim) [character/start]
- Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world. (Camryn Manheim)
- Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds? (Camryn Manheim) [celebrity/status]
- It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way. (Camryn Manheim) [television/dreams]
- It's a big deal that Ellenor wears pants in court. I don't think you'll see another female lawyer on television wearing pants. (Camryn Manheim) [think/lawyer/television]
- It's important to me that I look good on television because, let's face it, I'm single, and you want somebody to watch the show and fall in love with you. (Camryn Manheim) [look/television/face/watch]
- It's okay to be a fat man. It's prestige and power and all of that. But fat women are seen as just lazy and stupid and having no self-control. (Camryn Manheim) [prestige/power/women]
- My brother works for the ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) my parents have been arrested for civil disobedience numerous times and I have as well. (Camryn Manheim) [parents]
- My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities. (Camryn Manheim) [parents/]
- No I graduated college and went to NYU for a graduate program and studied some sign language while I was there. (Camryn Manheim) [language]
- Nobody else knew what to do with me because big women are old. (Camryn Manheim) [women]
- On a weekly television series, we don't have a lot of preparation time: most often we get the script two or three days before filming. (Camryn Manheim) [television/time]
- On The Practice, I get to do what I love to do, and I am making a contribution that will, in the end, help raise social consciousness, dispel some of the myths about being large, and change the way that people view and interact with large people. (Camryn Manheim) [love/willpower/start/help]
- One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other. (Camryn Manheim)
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