Nina Arianda Quotes

My favorite place to vacation is anyplace by the ocean.

I'm mildly obsessed with skin care. I do a lot of masks at home, like Elisha Coy's Korean Collagen masks. I also use an embarrassingly wide variety of facial creams.

If I'm having a bad day in rehearsal, I'll sleep with my script.

I try not to put my purse on the floor - demons will get into it.

I can't have white roses. They symbolize death.

Before I left for Germany, I had gotten accepted to the performing arts high school in New York, which was a big dream of mine. And having to leave that was very sad for me.

I get emotionally involved with things I should not be.

I get really into shows, but then I have my brain shut off time.

I watch so much television, it's embarrassing.

Michael Pitt is amazing. His physical comedy is extraordinary; he's so committed and so willing to play within the scenes. It makes you feel very free to also explore.

What makes an actor, I think, is a combination of a deep curiosity about life and a case of the crazies.

You leave part of yourself on every stage you're on. How could you not live in the air somehow?

I had a year at 3 when I wanted to be a conductor in the opera.

I never approach a character from a negative place.

I love all things Queen - their songs are epic storytelling.

I let steam off by watching 'Downton Abbey.

I see something new in 'Gosford Park' every time I watch it.

I think if you want to get to know me, you should come and see a show. A person might get to see more sides of me.

I was into opera as a kid - I'd play 'Carmen' and sing and dance. My mom signed me up for a theater group before preschool, and I never looked back.

I've had a very supportive mother my entire life, so I've had strong women around me.