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15 quotes by January Jones

January Kristen Jones (born January 5, 1978) is an American actress and model. She is best known for playing Betty Draper in the television series Mad Men since 2007, as well as for roles as Cadence in American Wedding (2003), Elizabeth Harris in Unknown (2011), and Emma Frost in X-Men: First Class (2011).
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Why not show off if you've got something to show?

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If everything always went perfectly, I would feel like, When is the ball going to drop? Because good things don't always last. Maybe I'm a... →

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I lived in a town of 400 until I was like nine or ten. My dad coached all the sports - he was a gym teacher and health teacher for grades K-12.

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If I could do one thing over I'd have been nicer to my parents.

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I have that thing in my stomach where I just need to keep striving for things. In my mind, I want the fairy tale.

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In this business, I don't know how you can have a plan or how you can orchestrate anything. But I've been lucky with my choices. I'm very... →

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A lot of the stuff that I do with Betty is in the eyes. A lot of the feelings that I evoke with her are unspoken, so that's been fun to play with.

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I choose roles that are not me.

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My dad liked how January went with Jones. My sisters' names are Jina and Jacey Jones.

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People think that I changed my name. I could've been an actress, a superhero, or a stripper.

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Going to New York to do whatever - show business - it just seemed fun. It seemed fun to go to the big city and meet all kinds of different people and... →

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Am I being typecast as a horrible person? I don't know. I don't think so. But if it happens, I'd rather get to play that, because... →

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I feel as though my career really hit its high point when I was cast as a supporting actress in 'American Wedding'. I thought the script had... →

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