Quotes By Keri Russell

Acting happened to me. If I had pursued it, I think it would have been like someone going to a bar, desperately looking for love and not finding anyone.

I want to be able to raise my kid. I was totally being a martyr about it at first, thinking I could totally do it on my own, which I did for a while. I've hired a babysitter before, but as for a full-time caregiver... for a control freak like me, it ain't gonna happen!

It's sad when girls think they don't have anything going on except being pretty.

Yeah, I like being on my own. I do. I tend to be a loner, so I'm okay. I'm not okay when I have to be around everyone all the time.

Dance is definitely what I love doing much more than anything else.

People - not just in their teenage years - hold on to this fantasy of love when they're not ready to have a real relationship.

Sometimes it's the smallest decisions that can change your life forever.

People still take it really personally. They come up to me at breakfast places like, 'When are you growing your hair back?'

Who knows? Maybe years from now I'll be on a ranch in Colorado with 10 kids. The whole point of life is to experience a little bit of everything, and I think it's better when there are a few surprises thrown in.