Allison Janney quotes

Born
November 19, 1959, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Occupation
Actress.

Allison Janney is an American actress. She is known for her portrayal of White House Press Secretary C.J. Cregg on the television series The West Wing. She has also appeared in many other television shows and films, including Mom, I, Tonya (2017) and The Help.

Movies
I, Tonya (2017)

At times, maybe I’m too competitive for my own good.
– Allison Janney

I hate auditioning so much.
– Allison Janney

My height does help me. I can hide a multitude of sins in my height.
– Allison Janney

The only guilty pleasure I have is pasta.
– Allison Janney

I have the power of my height. Growing up, it was a total drawback. There was nothing good about it at all.
– Allison Janney

Most Republicans call the show ‘The Left Wing.’
– Allison Janney

I am lucky enough to have Aaron Sorkin write what I have to say.
– Allison Janney

An agent said he didn’t know what to do with me, I wouldn’t be able to play any parts but lesbians and aliens.
– Allison Janney

I grew up with brothers. I love men. Of course it’s hard to be a woman in a man’s world.
– Allison Janney

If I could stomach the awful part of being a veterinarian, which involves sticking your hand up animals’ behinds, I would be a vet.
– Allison Janney

I can access emotions very easily.
– Allison Janney

Birthdays are getting harder as I get older.
– Allison Janney

I’m actually a pretty shy person in real life with new people.
– Allison Janney

I’m afraid of flying.
– Allison Janney

Great drama is all about conflict, and what’s a better conflict than Republican-Democrat?
– Allison Janney

I was a late bloomer in a lot of areas in life.
– Allison Janney

I love working on the fly when the writers come up with new jokes on show nights. It’s exciting. I love it so much.
– Allison Janney