Kristin Bauer Van Straten Quotes

My personal style is really comfy: flats, tennis shoes, ponytails, no makeup.

People can do all kinds of things that maybe aren't wise in hindsight because of jealousy.

I have more things going on right now than I can actually do without the invention of a cloning device. It is great!

My acting teacher used to say that people reveal themselves in their opposites.

I have to remember to not criticize other networks for other shows when I'm doing interviews because some day I'm going to be going to them, looking for a job, I'm assuming.

I was a maid, so cleaning toilets wasn't my favorite thing, but honestly, standing outside all day in the cold was worse.

I have discovered that I cannot ignore the infliction of suffering - especially for my convenience or pleasure! It's as if a puppy is being kicked in front of me. I must try to do something.

I will never be ok with the suffering of others - that I will likely continue to fight so I must treat it as a marathon race not a sprint.

The loss of free will I find unacceptable - what most of us refer to as rights.

Art and the triumph of the human spirit - the two combined thrill me.

As an actor, I look at first what I can borrow from what I really feel.

That evidence of the spirit of life is what makes me get out of bed in the morning.

I really don't want to hurt others for my benefit.

Africa is being raped mainly by Asia, but the second largest market for dead endangered animals is the US. Most don't know this is happening. I didn't, but once I found out, I had to try and help.

Anytime you walk onto a stage or something where there's lots of people staring at you, you need to have something inspiring inside your head. Bolstering.

I went to school for fine art. I'm a decent housepainter, but I'm a really good fine art painter.

What I would hope to do is painting, because I don't think I'm qualified for anything else. My last job would be babysitting, so I don't think Starbucks would even hire me.

I was collecting Barbies. I know... embarrassing. I sold them all on eBay, and traded them for vintage dishes. So I've collected two things.

I've been married for four years, and I'm still finding out things about my husband.

I can watch endless humans get killed, but if I see a movie and they kill a dog, I practically want to walk out.

One of my main techniques for acting is I try to know almost nothing beyond the words that I have to say, because that's my zone of control.

I am no longer able to be anonymous.