Quotes from Amber Tamblyn

One of my good friends is Christian, goes to church every Sunday, very religious. I'm fine with that and I will never judge her.

I haven't had a lot of celebrities around me growing up.

My advice is to make acting your second career choice.

And a lot of times in slam poetry I feel like people are so worried about the performance that the words might not be as strong.

I don't think it's always good to read lots of poetry

If you believe that God put you here to act, then you have to be different. Go into casting offices, with something other girls don't have

My own personal connection with God was not in a religious sense, so I wasn't really thinking in that way when I got the role and when I started doing it.

If it comes back, I think that Friday night is not a good night to be on.

A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've heard so many poems about this democracy and this era of politics that I'm kind of bored by it.

Our show is less about a girl who is doing miracles and more about the domino effect of this girl's life, and how everyone else is affected. Our show seems to be a questioning show as opposed to an action sort of fairy tale.

I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God

I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality.

I think any time you have too much education in one certain field, that can sometimes play against you.

I remember when I first started in the business, I lost a lot of friends. Some were jealous, some were annoyed at the fact that I was an actress.

I liked the humor of it, I've always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality.

My father comes from a generation of film that actors my age don't even know about, which is really sad.

A business like acting is 90% luck. You can be a star one minute and out of work the next.

I don't think it's always good to read lots of poetry.

I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God.

Sip Someone else's logic then spit it out

It is not easy to be brave. This world discourages authenticity from infancy. It is not easy to do what you just did. It is not easy to just . . . speak. Or even to wait to speak, for that matter.

Tell me how you prove coercion? How you prove the difference between being hit on and hunted? How you prove your arms were held down? Your body was touched? Your life was threatened if you ever told anyone? For people who have suffered violent sexual crimes, proof—the very act of proving—is more than just a burden. It is boundless bearing. An eternity of futility.

I cast out the crime of me; my casualty. Silence, you must leave. Sadness, go. Surrender, shame. Cruelty, quiet now.

It's you versus you." Meaning, you're the only thing standing in your own way.