Mariska Hargitay Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“When I was pregnant, I was so huge and people on the bus would get up for me. That made me feel so precious and valued and valuable. I try to treat everyone like they're pregnant.”

“Italian culture is so deeply soaked in an appreciation of the good things in life.”

“I have a nest egg, and I don't buy above my means.”

“I look at all the things life has allowed me to do, and I feel like the luckiest person in the world.”

“I think people were expecting me to be that kind of glamorous sexpot. So they were always, Wow you're not what I expected.”

“I was lucky enough to have a father who said, 'Don't quit.' So I just kept going.”

“I'm a ready-shoot-aim kind of gal.”

“I'm an L.A. girl who became a tough New York cop.”

“When we're on the street and someone drops something, I pick it up.”

“Meisner technique was different than anything I'd ever experienced. It's a really great way to be accountable to your craft and to yourself, but also it takes that kind of focus and dedication to learn anything.”