Top 74 Quotes & Sayings by Madeline Brewer - Page 2

With any character, you have to put part of yourself into it because we are the soul that brings that character to life.

I listen to everything: The Pixies, The Beatles, The Avett Brothers.

After 'Orange' wrapped and my character wrapped, I felt like I went through a bit of a mourning period.

I was really an actor before I knew I could sing. And I just put the two together and went to musical theater school. But acting is a huge passion of mine, so it doesn't matter which medium as long as I have the opportunity to grow and to learn from a piece of work and work with good people, and on a very good-quality project.

There's absolutely no part of what I do that my dad doesn't have the utmost pride in. It doesn't matter what the job is - he's... supportive. Same with my mother.

I don't need a man to tell me he loves me; I don't need this industry to tell me it loves. I love myself.

I trained classically for 11 years and then studied musical theater at AMDA New York. My dad is a singer-songwriter, so I followed in his footsteps.

I get my love of acting from my dad.

When I went in for the 'Orange' audition, I was just doing what my agency told me to do. Truth be told, I wasn't prepared. I didn't even know how to prepare. I couldn't remember my lines.

Netflix gives a lot of creative and artistic freedom to its actors and to its production team and whatnot.

I grew up in Pitman, New Jersey, which is a tiny 2-square-mile town near Philadelphia. Everyone knows each other there.

I did my first play when I was 7.

Filming with Laura Prepon, Taylor Schilling, Natasha Lyonne, it just blew my mind.

A lot of the best of what's come from working on 'Orange Is the New Black' is working with the Women's Prison Association and kind of getting to see firsthand what they do for incarcerated women.