19 Top Lauren Graham Quotes That Will Make Your Day

Famous As: Actress and Author Best Known for Her Role as ‘Lorelai Gilmore’ in the TV Series ‘Gilmore Girls’

Born On: 1967

Born In: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States

Age: 57 Years

Lauren Graham is a well-known American actress, author and producer famous for playing prominent roles in some popular shows like ‘Parenthood’. During the early days of her career, she worked in various commercials and even hosted preview weekends on ‘The Movie Channel’. She failed to achieve success as an actor in sitcoms during her initial days before her role in a comedy-drama series ‘Gilmore Girls’ which was honored with an ‘American Film Institute Award’. She went on to work for this series till its closing season. She further worked for various TV Series and films including ‘Sweet November’ and ‘The Pacifier’. She made her theatrical debut with ‘Guys and Dolls’ which turned out to be a huge success and ran for a very long time on the Broadway. She was nominated for various awards for her immense acting skills including multiple nominations for ‘Screen Actors Guild Award’ and ‘Satellite Award’. A lot of what she has said or portrayed on screen has become quite famous as her quotes and is quoted extensively. Here is a compilation of sayings and quotations by Lauren Graham which have been extracted from her writings, dialogues, interviews, plays, thoughts and books.

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I must work harder to achieve my goal of not seeking approval from those whose approval I'm not even sure is important to me.

I must work harder to achieve my goal of not seeking approval from those whose approval I'm not even sure is important to me.
Me I
Lauren Graham

Once again, I've been thwarted by the massive difference between my vision of the successful me and the me I'm currently stuck with.

Once again, I've been thwarted by the massive difference between my vision of the successful me and the me I'm currently stuck with.
Me
Lauren Graham

You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier.

You may be sensitive inside, but what I see on the outside is a soldier.
You I
Lauren Graham

Anyone can smile on their best day. I like to meet a man who can smile on his WORST.

Anyone can smile on their best day. I like to meet a man who can smile on his WORST.
Like I
Lauren Graham

Maybe I should sit. Plenty of people use sitting as a way to pass the time.

Maybe I should sit. Plenty of people use sitting as a way to pass the time.
Time I
Lauren Graham

Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances.

Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances.
You
Lauren Graham

Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks.

Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks.
Lauren Graham

I'd pay more just to hear proper English and have everyone keep their clothes on

I'd pay more just to hear proper English and have everyone keep their clothes on
Lauren Graham

I have to introduce the part of me that feels like a winner to the part of me convinced I’m a loser, and see if they can’t agree to exist somewhere closer to the middle.

I have to introduce the part of me that feels like a winner to the part of me convinced I’m a loser, and see if they can’t agree to exist somewhere closer to the middle.
Me Like I
Lauren Graham

Maybe the trick is for me to always be in some sort of disguise, to always be dressed to play someone else. Only then can I really appreciate myself.

Maybe the trick is for me to always be in some sort of disguise, to always be dressed to play someone else. Only then can I really appreciate myself.
Me I
Lauren Graham

Don’t tell stories of a job you almost got. Learn from a loss and don’t dwell on it. Move on.’

Don’t tell stories of a job you almost got. Learn from a loss and don’t dwell on it. Move on.’
You
Lauren Graham

From the front I look to put together, but every other angle would reveal how false the front of me is, how much effort has gone into presenting a one-sided image of perfection.

From the front I look to put together, but every other angle would reveal how false the front of me is, how much effort has gone into presenting a one-sided image of perfection.
Me Together I
Lauren Graham

Today is the day you have to start believing in yourself. No one can do it for you anymore.

Today is the day you have to start believing in yourself. No one can do it for you anymore.
You Yourself
Lauren Graham

And dear, if you should someday become famous, don't write a cookbook.

And dear, if you should someday become famous, don't write a cookbook.
You
Lauren Graham

Everyone here is dead inside!
Lauren Graham

Today, everything about New York leaves me feeling like I’m competing for space, and just barely hanging on.

Today, everything about New York leaves me feeling like I’m competing for space, and just barely hanging on.
Me Like
Lauren Graham

This world seems to have different rules from the other world I’ve been living in all of my life. I wonder if I’ll ever learn them.

This world seems to have different rules from the other world I’ve been living in all of my life. I wonder if I’ll ever learn them.
Life Living I
Lauren Graham

I have to introduce the part of me that feels like a winner to the part of me convinced I'm a loser, and see if they can't agree to exist somewhere closer to the middle.
Me Like I
Lauren Graham

It feels like I’m an actor in an Italian movie from the ’60s, saying the placeholder lines into the camera, waiting for the real ones that come later.

It feels like I’m an actor in an Italian movie from the ’60s, saying the placeholder lines into the camera, waiting for the real ones that come later.
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Lauren Graham