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13 quotes by Annie Potts

Anne Hampton "Annie" Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American film and television actress. She is known for her roles in popular 1980s films such as Ghostbusters (1984), Pretty in Pink (1986), Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), and Ghostbusters II (1989). Potts is also a voice-actress, having played Bo Peep in Toy Story and Toy Story 2. Potts is also known for playing Mary Jo Jackson Shively on CBS sitcom Designing Women...
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Dixie Carter was a goddess. The kind of wife and mother that every mother hopes their daughter will become and the kind of friend that is absolutely... →

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I'm a mother myself, and sometimes mothers get a bad rap just because they've tried to do their job. Some people have more of a knack for it... →

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Animation is very singular. Like, even the 'Toy Story' movies. People will go, 'Oh, gosh, you're so lucky, getting to play opposite... →

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I don't watch a lot of my work. I'm not really interested in seeing it after I do it. Because I came from theater, where, you know, it's... →

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I have taught some master classes and things at my alma mater and sometimes at my kids' school. I will go in and talk to the theater students. I... →

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I've always declined to speak about things I don't think are anybody's business, and what I always get from the interviewers is... →

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I love series television because it's so much fun to have that much opportunity to paint the character.

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I rarely find that things put in quotes, attributed to me, are things that I said -certainly in the context in which they are presented.

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I sure do love theater. I mean, that's where I started. I am actually sort of shy, but something happens when the audience comes in. It's... →

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I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in their... →

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It's an interesting and demanding art to do voices. I have been told so many times that I have a distinctive voice, but of course, I don't... →

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The divinely talented Adam Arkin. So underrated. Every time I do a piece and they go, 'You know, you need a husband in this,' I ask, 'Can... →

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They say getting a show on the air and having it be a success, literally, the odds are like winning the lottery. For me, I've won the lottery... →

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