I'm not that conservative. I do feel - I guess I'm more of a Democrat at heart, although I've never affiliated myself with a particular party. Kathy Bates affiliateconservativedemocrat Change image and share on social
After winning the Oscar, I was committed to do 'Fried Green Tomatoes,' but I didn't know what the next thing would be after that. It was a scary time. But the advantage of TV is the regular work. All you need is a hit series, I guess. Kathy Bates advantagecommitfry share on social
For a long time I did not want to do television because I did not want to get stuck playing the same person. I wanted the ongoing challenge of a variety of roles. Kathy Bates challengelongongoing Change image and share on social
The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy. Kathy Bates changeexposureoscar Change image and share on social
I was never an ingenue. I've always just been a character actor. When I was younger, it was a real problem, because I was never pretty enough. It was hard, not just for the lack of work, but because you have to face up to how people are looking at you. Kathy Bates actorcharacterface share on social
I haven't talked much about being an ovarian cancer survivor because I don't really want to define myself that way. Kathy Bates cancerdefineovarian Change image and share on social
The roles I was lucky enough to get were real stretches for me: usually a character who was older, or a little weird, or whatever. And it was hard, not just for the lack of work but because you have to face up to how people are looking at you. Kathy Bates characterfacehard share on social
I hope I look skinnier in 3D. I hope I don't look three times as fat. That'll be disappointing. Kathy Bates disappointfathope Change image and share on social