Zosia Mamet Quotes

"My dad has always been really helpful. He taught me that talent is a bonus, but persistence is what wins out."

"Comedy arises out of necessity, because some things are so dark that you have to laugh about it."

"Give me an 18-hour day on set or in the theater, and I will be the happiest person alive."

"I grew up backstage and on movie sets, and I thought they were the most magical places on Earth."

"My mom was onstage when she was pregnant with me."

"I think any actor in their right mind is afraid of getting pigeonholed."

"With 'Girls,' it doesn't really feel like I'm doing TV specifically. It just feels like we're making a really long film."

"A lot of people in line at the grocery store think that they know me, but they don't."

"I am a private human."

"I am an avid reader! As for writing, I might - someday. But we'll have to wait and see."

"I would have been miserable in college. I always hated school."

"I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate."

"I miss my horse. He's in Los Angeles."