Jefferson Mays Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“My mother was a children's librarian, and I was raised on lots of English children's literature. It gave me this weird idea that I was English.”

“I should be one of those actors who has a list. A lot of people do - 'I wanna do this and this and this' - but I don't. I enjoy being surprised - indeed, often ambushed - by a role.”

“You can really get your chops in shape in the resident theatres, and I urge anyone to investigate them and to be willing to go anywhere to pursue the great roles.”

“I always dress up for recordings.”

“It's such a rare and rewarding thing to be in control of space and time for two hours a night, to go through a journey and take the audience along. There's nothing quite like it.”