Quotes from Anna Chlumsky


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People look to you to replace a part in their lives that they can't get back. You can't get the past back, you can't do it. We've all tried.


Even on the worst days I am without a doubt still happier doing this than I am doing anything else. On acting.


We're at this place where we're pushing the next stylistic envelope.


Supposedly I haven't changed.


When I graduated from college I thought I was over with show business and was pursuing other things.


Yeah, there was a six-year period where I was pretty much done with show business. During college and then for about two years after college.


From the very start of all of this, my mom has read the scripts first. And if she liked something, she let me read it. She told our agent what kinds of parts that we would want.


Growing up it was the exception because I was maybe the only one in my school or my circle of friends that had that experience. But now that I know more people in the industry, I am realizing this happens to almost everybody.


You can ask any set decorator on any set where I've had to be in an office, I always kind of claim it - I put Post-its everywhere, and I kind of make it look lived-in.


Whenever people are excited about 'My Girl', I always think if I met the kids from 'The Neverending Story.' I would probably be the same way.


Some people are really good at their jobs, some people are really bad.


Kissing Macaulay Culkin was like kissing a brother. It was really no big deal.


Kids are truthful by nature.


It was easy for me to leave acting for school, because I wasn't really in it as an adolescent for fulfilling reasons.


I'm a total nerd.


I watched 'My Girl' as an adult pretty recently, and it's a good movie.


I was an international studies major.


I pray every night. I just talk to God and I can go to sleep. I don't worry anymore.


I guess it's nice to know I still resonate in people's minds.


I don't have a Twitter account.