I remember when I took the role on E.R., I thought, 'I haven't really been able to play a working class woman. I've played girls, I've played funny, but I haven't played a working class woman. That sounds like something I'd like to do.
Linda CardelliniEverything seems to take on a new meaning when you become a parent and you put yourself in the shoes of the parent, not the shoes of the child.
Linda CardelliniI think there are great roles for women in television because there is time to allow those characters to evolve. Even if you're the wife or the girlfriend or whatever it is that we women are, playing those things on TV, they are much more drawn out and there are greater arcs for the role. The roles are more integral to the complexity of the story.
Linda CardelliniI just got back from Switzerland, which I've never been to. I went to Switzerland and Amsterdam.
Linda Cardellini