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Elisabeth Rohm
American
Actress
About the author
I stuck out like a sore thumb when I came on, just by the fact that I looked so different. I think that adjustment for the audience was a hurdle for me.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Fact
That difficult place to put your finger on about the world - it needs to be illustrated.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#World
#Needs
I needed to move, but I haven't had the time to find a place to go.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Time
Life came in and put me in front of the camera before I could really make a decision, but I think I probably would have gravitated to film.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Life
#Film
#Decision
It's really nice to pass the ball when you're in an ensemble cast.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
It would probably break my heart to hear that people didn't like me. I don't look on the Internet.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#People
#Heart
#Internet
I've grown up so much here. It's been two years. I've become a woman here, I've become an actress here.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Years
#Woman
I'm a straight shooter, a New York City girl. I see things as they are and call them as they are.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
The business is a very tricky obstacle course, and you should be very clear about work begetting work. If you're not working, you're not interesting.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Work
#Business
I try to watch the show every week and improve upon myself. I've become a fan.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
You've got to clock the hours and pay your dues. Then eventually, people will come to you. You have to be patient and appreciative.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#People
#Will
I was very excited about the idea that I could be an idealist, that I could be my age, the eager beaver who had hope in the justice system and the one who gets disappointed just like the audience.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Hope
#Idea
#Age
#Justice
I would love for TNT to run the whole season at one point. I don't think that'll ever happen, though.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Love
I'm a great fan of Carey Lowell's and I loved Jill Hennessey.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
I've grown as a person. The dynamics on this set are very demanding because we work a lot of hours, it's very sad material, so there's always someone upset because it's really heavy stuff.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Work
I got out of college in 1997, and TV embraced me very quickly.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#College
I don't think people were betting on me, but they were giving me a chance. I think I rode a wave there, by being different in appearance than the girls who preceded me.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#People
#Chance
#Being
#Girls
#Appearance
#Giving
I always wanted the fairy tale, but now I want someone who is a great partner.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Want
#Now
Dick Wolf was my first boss after coming out of Sarah Lawrence.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#First
#Boss
I had a soap opera, and my next job was working with Kyle McLachlan on The Invisible Man.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Man
#Job
#Opera
Better to just be real. Show up and do your job and be a nice person.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Job
What made me fall in love with acting, which is my life, was watching other people perform. It made me hunger to do that.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Acting
#Life
#Love
#People
#Hunger
I have a lot of courage. I'm a realist.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Courage
You never stop learning. If you have a teacher, you never stop being a student.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Being
#Learning
When you fall head over heels for someone, you're not falling in love with who they are as a person; you're falling in love with your idea of love.
Elisabeth Rohm,
American
Actress
#Love
#Idea