Laurie Holden Quotes

#1. I knew that we'd have a big following because the graphic novel [ The Walking Dead] is so popular, and I knew that with Frank Darabont and Gale Ann Hurd at the helm that we were doing something very special.

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#2. I'm just attracted to good material and great characters and that can come in any form, whether it's television or film or a theatre piece.

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#3. I've never been a fan of sociopaths who have no conscience. That scares me because they're capable of anything.

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#4. It's a really dark, emotionally wrenching world that we've created on 'The Walking Dead.'

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#5. I'm not interested in playing the victim. I like stories about survivors.

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#6. I've worked with Frank [Darabont] on two collaborations, The Majestic with Jim Carrey and Stephen King's The Mist.

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#7. I think women are amazing and women's friendships are like a sisterhood and we should see more of it in television and film.

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#8. It's a fun thing to do: Go to a shooting range with a buddy, knock off a few rounds, release stress.

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#9. I am a tomboy and I love being with the boys and shooting guns and stuff.

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#10. I'm a tomboy. I really love sports. I'm really looking forward to being the sniper gal, running around and shooting zombies. I find that really exhilarating.

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#11. I really, really, really want to do a silly romantic comedy where I can just have a crush on the guy, trip over myself, and laugh and be goofy. I just feel like all I do is cry, sob, and fight zombies and the bad guys.

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#12. I think that Comic-Con is just a wonderful forum. It's just the perfect place for our show and the fans have embraced us so wonderfully. I would be shocked, if we weren't back every year.

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#13. Driving through much of the southern part of the U.S. reminds me of where I grew up in Canada. The trees, homes, sense of community ... I love the South.

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#14. I've had a quite a few nightmares about being chased by walkers.

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#15. I feel defensive about my character because I really love Andrea, and we share the same heart.

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#16. I love ghost stories but I can't really watch them, especially not by myself because then I can't sleep.

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#17. Whenever I have to do an emotional scene, I just take my contacts out and it means I can't see anything.

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#18. I think there's a collective consciousness around the world that there are things beyond our control that have the power to annihilate us, as a species, and it's all rather frightening.

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#19. I'm a bit of a scaredy cat. Personally, I don't like to be kept up at night.

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#20. Well, people fall in love with the wrong guy all the time, it doesn't make them bad people.

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#21. It's a little daunting to know you're going to take off your clothes and 16 million people are going to see it. It's not a normal day at the office.

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#22. I love my 'Walking Dead' family. This is the best job I ever had.

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#23. I don't want my tombstone to say actress. I want it to say human being.

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#24. I'm not a runner. I do not like running. I love to swim. I love to surf. I do not like to run.

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#25. The beauty of 'The Walking Dead' and the beauty of being on a television show for a while, is that, it's your backstory, it's part of what you are, it's what you carry with you every day.

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#26. I'd love to play a femme fatale. And I wouldn't mind working with George Clooney.

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