It's not common for a woman on television, especially if she's the mom of the family, to be funny. She's usually a straight man or foil.
Martha PlimptonWomen know the financial, social and physical costs of not having access to basic health care.
Martha PlimptonMy mom and I used to listen to records, read, and take train rides across the country in the summer. It was a very chill life. She didn't expose me to anything that was ahead of my development, but she expected me to adjust to her world - she did not expect to adjust to mine.
Martha Plimpton