Camryn Manheim Quotes

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I don't get it. I just don't get it. If Art is supposed to imitate Life, why do they want all the actors to be thin? There are fat people in the world. Shouldn't there be a few of us actors to represent them?

Camryn Manheim

Let's face it, you want your parents to buy you things. It's a law of nature.

Camryn Manheim

Acting forces you to ask yourself, 'Can my constitution take a decade of constant rejection?' And after ten years, you either make it or you don't. And the problem is they don't tell you in advance.

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My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities

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Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on

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Fashion has always been a little slow in accommodating large women.... We're not asking for philanthropy here. Wake up, we're fat, we like nice clothes, and we've got cash.

Camryn Manheim