Which are your favorite Alexis Bledel quotes?
Alexis Bledel is an American actress and model. She is best known for portraying the main character ‘Rory Gilmore’ on the widely celebrated TV series ‘Gilmore Girls’.
For her work, she successfully amassed many prestigious film awards, including the ‘Satellite Awards’, ‘Teen Choice Awards’, and ‘Young Artist Awards’.
She has also made appearances in many other big hits TV projects, such as ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and ‘The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants’.
Bledel started out her debut as an actress in the popular movie ‘Tuck Everlasting’ which also marked her breakthrough and landed her bigger projects after. She has also ventured into modeling. Having graced the cover of numerous high-end fashion magazines.
Here’s a collection of the most inspiring Alexis Bledel quotes:
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40 Truly Inspiring & Powerful Alexis Bledel Quotes
1. “I’m the kind of person who, if I like one song, will listen to all of the band’s work before moving on to another group.” – Alexis Bledel
2. “Well, I think every film student goes into film school thinking they want to write and direct their own movies, and they don’t realize how much goes into it, and what a process it is.” – Alexis Bledel
3. “Luckily, I have the kind of personality where I am extremely private. I don’t really like to tell everyone my business. I’d much rather people wonder or not know.” – Alexis Bledel
4. “Sylvia Plath wasn’t scared of exploring the darker side of her psyche.” – Alexis Bledel
5. “I was modeling with an agency in New York and a manager with the agency introduced himself to me one day and he said he had auditions for someone my age. He asked if I would be interested in doing some.” – Alexis Bledel
6. “A lot of girls ask for advice on how to get into acting, and I’m kind of the worst person to ask because it just kind of fell in my lap… I was just in the right place at the right time.” – Alexis Bledel
7. “I think there’s so much to play in adolescence; there’s so many conflicting things happening and so many changes, and there’s just a lot of good stuff to play there as an actor.” – Alexis Bledel
8. “When we first filmed ‘Gilmore Girls,’ I didn’t know it would build such a cult following.” – Alexis Bledel
9. “I tend to renovate properties when I’m not working.” – Alexis Bledel
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10. “I always have looked for the best challenge, I guess, that I could take on. I haven’t been producing my own work or anything like that, so I’ve taken the jobs that look most interesting that come my way.” – Alexis Bledel
11. “It takes place in what was formerly part of the United States at a period of time when society has been taken over by a totalitarian theocracy. It’s about the women who live in subjugation.” – Alexis Bledel
12. “In my life, I don’t need to have my face plastered everywhere. It’s not really something I want.” – Alexis Bledel
13. “I think that’s what makes life interesting – the evolution of getting older, and it’s kinda fascinating to me, the whole process.” – Alexis Bledel
14. “A story isn’t interesting unless a character has real challenges to deal with.” – Alexis Bledel
15. “I figured out that I was interested in acting while at NYU.” – Alexis Bledel
16. “I write a lot too, so I would like to write or direct in the future if I can.” – Alexis Bledel
17. “I really enjoy working, you know, on streaming outlets because there’s so much creative control for the creators of the shows, and, you know, you’re allowed to make such great television.” – Alexis Bledel
18. “I just want to live each moment, but it’s kind of hard to do that when you are asked to analyze yourself constantly. But it’s also good in that you are forced to think about things that you don’t ordinarily think about. I think it’s strange.” – Alexis Bledel
19. “Nearly a decade of time is enough for everybody to change, quite a bit.” – Alexis Bledel
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20. “For some unknown reason, bad-boys draw you in despite the fact that they are jerks.” – Alexis Bledel
21. “I’m not a fan of watching myself on TV – it’s just not relaxing. It’s like if you hear your voice on a recording: it doesn’t sound the same as when it comes out of your mouth.” – Alexis Bledel
22. “There are a lot of challenges Ofglen faces as a Handmaid. She has to live her life for the Commander of her home, Glen, and it is really a bleak life. She has no rights, and her main job is to keep him and the rest of the people in his house happy.” – Alexis Bledel
23. “I always thought that I would work behind the camera, because it’s a more comfortable place for me to be, really.” – Alexis Bledel
24. “I was a film major.” – Alexis Bledel
25. “Well, I think that a lot of times when you’re working on a film, there aren’t really opportunities to get to know all the people you have to work with.” – Alexis Bledel
26. “It gets kinda monotonous, but that’s television. There are plus sides and down sides.” – Alexis Bledel
27. “I’m still a shy person. I’ve learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It’s part of my job.” – Alexis Bledel
28. “I’ve been trying to find out what my wheelhouse is as an actor. ‘Gilmore’ was my first job, so only from there did I have a chance to really experiment and see how far I could stretch; I went maybe a little too far in certain directions.” – Alexis Bledel
29. “Ofglen is a little different than the other Handmaids because she has a really rebellious spirit and she has the hope that she could escape.” – Alexis Bledel
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30. “Directors and writers have a lot of stress as well because they have people they answer to.” – Alexis Bledel
31. “The positive side is that you have steady work for nine months of the year for however many years your show is on TV.” – Alexis Bledel
32. “The Handmaid’s Tale’ takes place in the near future, a dystopian future, and is based on the book by Margaret Atwood.” – Alexis Bledel
33. “More than anything, I just think about what roles I take on and make sure that it’s really something that I feel passionate about if I’m going to leave home and go work.” – Alexis Bledel
34. “It’s really wonderful to play characters as different from each other as I can.” – Alexis Bledel
35. “My perspective is that, when you’re a kid, if your audience is a group of children or teenagers, you do have some level of social responsibility. I feel that.” – Alexis Bledel
36. “Working on ‘Mad Men’ was an incredible experience. It was such an incredible show with beautiful writing and so much complexity.” – Alexis Bledel
37. “I remember seeing the performance Samantha Morton did in ‘Sweet and Low Down’ where she didn’t speak at all, and I loved it so much because she got to do so much work just by expressing herself in her body and her face. With expressions, it wasn’t necessary to speak. I find that appealing.” – Alexis Bledel
38. “I like period pieces.” – Alexis Bledel
39. “I did one year at NYU, and I’d love to go back there someday.” – Alexis Bledel
40. “Give me a hot drink, and I’m happy. Hot cider, hot chocolate, coffee… I like all winter beverages!” – Alexis Bledel
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