Camryn Manheim

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

#california #college #get #growing #growing up

I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf. ↗

— Camryn Manheim

#deaf #deaf people #i #jobs #over

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

#because #devoted #difficult #embarrassed #energy

I think the play actually became bigger than me. No pun intended. ↗

— Camryn Manheim

#became #bigger #i #i think #intended

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

#because #correct #could #different #different types

I've always thought of fat as just a descriptive word. ↗

— Camryn Manheim

#descriptive #fat #i #just #thought

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

#am #bones #even #fantasies #feel

Isn't it amazing how celebrity status preempts even the most ingrained hatreds? ↗

— Camryn Manheim

#celebrity #celebrity status #even #hatreds #how

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

#came #changed #dreams #feature #feature films

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

#face #fall #good #i #important