Quotes from Sheryl Lee

You'll read a script, and it'll grab me, or it won't.

I'm grateful for anything that brings me back to Colorado.

I love being directed, and I feel so grateful to be able to get to work with some of the directors I've worked with.

I have a thing about angels. I believe in them. I feel like I have a guardian angel. I think everybody has one.

I highly recommend tantric sex workshops.

I remembered their songs but I had never owned a Beatles album.

I have to be very aware of how I manage my health. I still have relapses if I push myself too hard and my immune system can't handle it.

I did a few independent films, but there is no money in them.

I'm fascinated with all kinds of religion, but I'm not committed to any specific one.

I was the kind of kid, I'd sit in the back row of the class with my head practically under the desk. I was incredibly afraid of people and very shy.

People are doing so many incredible, inspiring, interesting things all over this country, and I think that's where the hope is - seeing how innovative and creative people can be.

I went into dancing but damaged my knees so decided to become an actress instead.

From the age of 40, I went through illness for four and a half years. I tried to keep working through it as much as I could, but I was physically not able to do it as much, and if you look sick, it's hard to get a job.

I had a little house, and I sold that and moved into a condo, then sold the condo... I kept downsizing and downsizing.

Someday I'd love to come back and start a theater company in Boulder. That would be a dream come true.

I just turned 30 so I got really introspective as you do, questioning my life. And when I stopped and sort of looked back at the past decade, I realized I had done more work than I thought I had done.

I was just this kid from Colorado studying theater, and suddenly I was on a hit TV show.

I would love to play a nun. I used to want to be one when I was a kid.

I felt guilty about what happened on 'Twin Peaks.' All of a sudden, to have that kind of payoff for doing so little seemed very strange.

I grew up in Colorado - went back there, tried to heal myself and grow and learn, then got a call that David Lynch wanted me to fly back to Seattle so he could meet me for Twin Peaks.

Those of us who were on 'Twin Peaks' can very easily make fun of it, but we get along really well, and we have a playful energy together.

Twin Peaks' without David Lynch is like a girl without a secret.

I love directors who aren't going back to the stereotypes, who are helping write and create roles for women that are not in the typical Hollywood box. I'm very, very interested in films that are going outside of stereotypical roles for women.

I'm fascinated with all kinds of religion, but I'm not committed to any specific one.