Even though I’m over 35, I feel like so much more of a leading lady than I did when I was 30. – Cynthia Nixon
I understand that if I really need my hair to be nice, now I hire someone to do it, and I understand that putting on a pair of heels really makes a difference. – Cynthia Nixon
I do tend to be an analyzer. I’m an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing apart texts and trying to find the hidden secrets and the subtexts in there. – Cynthia Nixon
I think women still want to be married. But I don’t think they’ll do anything to get married anymore. – Cynthia Nixon
Abortion is a right I feel must not go away, and I feel like people aren’t mobilizing so much because it’s so complicated and it’s difficult to understand. – Cynthia Nixon
Most child actors, once they hit 18, once they hit 21, that’s it. Even teenage kids often don’t make the transition. – Cynthia Nixon
In terms of sexual orientation I don’t really feel I’ve changed. I don’t feel there was a hidden part of my sexuality that I wasn’t aware of. I’d been with men all my life, and I’d never fallen in love with a woman. But when I did, it didn’t seem so strange. – Cynthia Nixon
I’m a total theater junkie – whether I’m working on a stage or sitting in a seat. I am always looking for a great play and a great part to do. – Cynthia Nixon
Motherhood is the only thing in my life that I’ve really known for sure is something I wanted to do. – Cynthia Nixon
The recognition factor is so much higher when I’m a redhead, so when I’m a blonde I can pass under the radar a lot more easily. – Cynthia Nixon
Nobody ever really thought of me as sexy, right? They thought of me as smart and quirky. – Cynthia Nixon
Unlike me, a lot of child actors are very short, which is why they work. So when they’re 15 they can play 11 or when they’re 18 they can play 14. They look young for so long, they have abilities a much younger kid wouldn’t have. – Cynthia Nixon
Your good friend has just taken a piece of cake out of the garbage and eaten it. You will probably need this information when you check me into the Betty Crocker Clinic. – Cynthia Nixon
I think my least healthy habit is running around too much. And I think I’m getting better about it as I’m getting older. – Cynthia Nixon
While I don’t often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have ‘chosen’ is to be in a gay relationship. – Cynthia Nixon
In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, ‘What does your dad do?’ ‘What does your mom do?’ – Cynthia Nixon
Abortion is a hard thing for Hollywood to deal with because it is so controversial and you don’t want to alienate half your audience by sending one message or the other. – Cynthia Nixon
My private life is private. But at the same time, I have nothing to hide. So what I will say is that I am very happy. – Cynthia Nixon