Mary McCormack Quotes

#1. I can be a little acerbic.

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#2. If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of?

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#3. Character is destiny. For the cronic do-gooder, the happy-go-lucky sociopath, the dysfunctional family, under the gun everyone diverts to who they are. We may hunger to map out a new course, but for most of us, the lines have been drawn since we were 5.

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#4. I'm not the most delicate - I'm not the most graceful person, and I like playing a sport where being not delicate and not graceful is actually a good thing.

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#5. Really, I'm just a simple girl from Jersey.

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#6. I think it's good for moms to work. I have three daughters, so I like them to see me working and doing something I'm passionate about.

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#7. Witness protection just makes for exciting stories and it's a really rich sort of place to grab stories from ... people starting over completely, saying goodbye to their lives before ... it never ends in terms of story opportunities.

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#8. Most women get pregnant and even though it's a challenge physically and uncomfortable, they generally wanted to be pregnant.

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#9. I love Los Angeles. I love when people make fun of it. I think, 'Good, don't come.' All the jokes about it feel out of date.

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#10. Five years is a long time to play one part.

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#11. I mean one of the weird things about TV and one of the things that some actors don't like but I kind of dig is that you never know where you're headed, I mean you never know what the writer might think of next.

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#12. There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.

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#13. I'm from durable stock. I'm made to work. I'm Irish.

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#14. You won't believe what our kids are eating in the public schools. It's just nuts.

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#15. I eat anything, especially sweets. Chocolate, cookies, and I love mint-chip ice cream.

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#16. I've done an informal, anecdotal survey about marriage, and I've found no evidence that it brings happiness.

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