Lea Thompson

“I think that the best thing about being an actor is that you get to be a kid again.”

“I'm a very optimistic person. I'm a very positive person.”

“I'm a performer. I'm a storyteller. I'm a director.”

“I'm not a glamour-puss, and I think that's a great thing.”

“You have to have a sense of humor to be a parent.”

“I'm always looking for a new challenge. I'm always looking for a new adventure.”

“I was a ballet dancer. I was a tap dancer. I was a modern dancer.”

“I'm really into dark comedy, and I think that's what 'Back to the Future' is. It's a dark comedy.”

“I've been in the business a long time. I've been doing this for 30 years.”

“I feel like I've always been a character actress.”

“It's always fun to be a badass.”

“I think it's important to be a good person. I think it's important to be kind to people.”

“The great thing about being a character actor is that you know, you can be a character. You can look different; you can be a different person.”