Lizzy Caplan Quotes

It took me a long time to realize that being a girl is so much more powerful than being a guy, but I really saw myself as boy for a long while.

It's weird, It's really weird to be called a breakout star. And some people are referring to my show as the new 'Friends', which I can't really even wrap my head around

None of my friends are in the entertainment industry.

You'd be surprised. Girls like sensitive, namby-pamby guys.

I'm really awkward when people recognize me. I'm not good at it, and for the most part it hadn't happened to me until 'True Blood,' and then, all of a sudden, it started happening all the time.

Save the Date' feels like a quiet story about two sisters and the men in their lives, kind of reminiscent of the quieter rom-coms of the 1990s; it's very character-driven and not as wedding-focused.

There's only so many times you can read how ugly you are and how much people hate you.

If you meet a girl who has slept with 100 guys, you will think something of her you wouldn't think of a guy who slept with 100 girls.

I've been a feminist since the day I was born. I wanted to play football. I didn't want to play with dolls; I wanted to play with boys and didn't understand why I couldn't.

There is a certain expectation of girls to eventually grow up and behave and fall in line. I've always bucked against that.

I was a weird tomboy most of my life. I didn't see the power in my own female form for quite a long time. Maybe that's a good thing.

I was a late bloomer. I'm not one of those girls who's like, "I love my body! Hey, everybody, come look at my body!

I'm also 31 years old. It's not like I'm some kid who can be slapped across the newspaper pages like some harlot.

When you get seen in one particular way, it can be paralyzing. You start to believe it's all you can do.

I find that break-ups are so much easier when you can hate the person.

I really like doing television shows, and I anticipated doing a comedy, because thats the place I feel the most comfortable - those are the risks I want to take.

I think if a girl who liked 'Party Down' found out that her boyfriend liked 'Two and a Half Men,' she would break up with him.

Don't peak in high school.

I usually don't know how to fight hard for roles. I've certainly sent a passionate letter or two... which always leads nowhere.

I wanted to see myself as something different, and I wanted to convince people that I was capable of something other than what they would expect from me.

I feel lucky because most of my friends aren't married. So I don't feel that, 'oh, step on it, you're thirty.'

My first acting role as a kid was on Freaks and Geeks.

It's too scary in television. It's scary to sign a six-year contract for something that you don't necessarily know about.

I like being put in embarrassing positions because it's the reason why I wanted to be an actress. I want to try different things and things that make me uncomfortable.

There are some of us who are just born with a more adventurous spirit than others. There are lots of people who would rather do the same thing, and she just was never that.