Karen Allen Quotes

You know, I don’t really understand a suburban environment. I want to be out in the woods, I want to be where it’s wild, I want to wake up and hear birds, I want to walk outside and see a gaggle of turkeys bouncing across my lawn – I want to be someplace like that – or I want to be right in the middle of an urban environment.

There’s There’s something so wonderful about being an actor in New York.

People want to see a movie that casts a mature woman across from a mature man.

My son was born somewhat late in my life and I just found myself really feeling like I didn’t want to miss out on being a parent and being with him, and not wanting a situation where I was constantly pulled back and forth between being present, and having all these other pressures and considerations.

Let’s just say I decided that while my son is young I don’t want to do projects that would take me away for months.

If there are no other wonderful roles that come my way, I have a quite an interesting, dynamic life.