Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

'Caroline In The City' was such an interesting thing, because I'd never been on the set of a sitcom or even auditioned for a sitcom when they gave me that part.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I love really crappy carnivals, where you think the ride is going to break. There's something so seedy about them.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

'Red Dawn' was very resonant with a lot of people - they love that movie. I always thought it was a little hysterical.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless you really have children.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

The whole experience of doing a sitcom is... Telling jokes with such precision is really exciting, but it's also terrifying.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

And I definitely gravitate toward people who use laughter to pull themselves out of the abyss.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

It's actually shocking to me how hard it's been to get back into the movie business.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

Sitcoms are usually given short shrift by the acting profession, but it's quite an amazing job.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I'm not overweight, but I'm not in shape at all. I do not work out.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I hate when people don't hear the actual words out of your mouth or even the intent of it. They just hear something completely different.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I don't like a class system. I don't like the idea of being in a different class than other people.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I enjoy learning about the new technologies. I enjoy getting to know the new fans and dealing with them on their turf.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I always felt like my best years would be from 50 to 65 years old. I don't know why. It was a feeling I had even when I was really young.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

Casual games are a great way to spend time when you get bored. It's hard to keep people off all their little games.

Lea Thompson
Lea Thompson

I was such a fan of Cyndi Lauper and her whole 'Girls Just Want to Have Fun' thing.