Melissa Leo Quotes


"There were not enough women like Kay on TV and now there are none."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Women, Now)

"The power of television - it's so present in our lives, we don't even know how powerful it is."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Power, Present, Television)

"The climate informs the character."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Character, Climate)

"That's probably the biggest secret of acting: If the actor believes it themselves, they can make you believe it."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Actor)

"I have some close friends I keep in touch with. I knit. I watch a little too much TV. I ski, if the weather's right for that. If I can find a group of buddies, I go rock climbing."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Friends, Right, Ski, Weather)

"Being an actor on a movie set is like going to the playground at recess."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Actor, Being)

"I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke."
- Melissa Leo
(Related: Love, Time, Habit, Struggle, Years)