"My experience is that’s rare – that you have a script that is… what they call ‘film-ready.’" ― Laura Linney Topic(s): Society More From Laura Linney "The goal seems to me at times just to be business first." "I hope that anyone I worked with wouldn’t exploit our relationship." "I think the way we talk about cancer has really evolved. I remember the way my grandmother used to talk about it, like a death sentence, no-one would even mention the word." More In Society "There couldn’t be a society of people who didn’t dream. They’d be dead in two weeks."― William S. Burroughs "I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it’s a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that. I have a lot of ambitions in life, but for the next few years, I just want to be an actor."― Kristen Stewart "The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it."― John Updike