Ari Graynor

Actress

1983-04-27

American actress known for film, television, and stage roles. Her credits include Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, For a Good Time, Call..., and Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. She was born in 1983.

Quotes by Ari Graynor

I've started to get more stage fright the older I get.
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I require a lot of stimulation, and there's so much I've learned being in front of the camera, I felt like I had more to give behind it.
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The only thing that I'm not willing to do is really stupid, horribly written sitcoms. It can be tempting during pilot season time, but I realized this a while ago when I almost signed my life away to a stupid pilot.
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There's a certain truism that you can't be self-conscious in comedy.
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I would love to be doing more voice-over work. It's such a fun and free playground to take risks, play around, and get sort of ridiculous.
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There are a lot of female characters out there that, when they fall on hard times, they sort of stew in their fears and negativities and vulnerabilities. And there's something that's really truthful about that - when I've gone through hard times or breakups, I've spent a lot of time on my couch overeating and crying with friends, that's true.
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I was more of the kind of babysitter that liked holding the baby, sort of playing Mom, and then putting the baby to bed and watching TV while eating everything in their kitchen.
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The worst thing you can have as an actor is too big an ego. It just kills creativity.
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