Bledel: "I'm still a shy person. I've learned to put that aside on certain occasions. I have to. It's part of my job."

Bledel: "Well, I think every film student goes into film school thinking they want to write and direct their own movies, and they don't realize how much goes into it, and what a process it is."

Bledel: "I think that's what makes life interesting - the evolution of getting older, and it's kinda fascinating to me, the whole process."

Bledel: "Luckily, I have the kind of personality where I am extremely private. I don't really like to tell everyone my business. I'd much rather people wonder or not know."

Bledel: "In my life, I don't need to have my face plastered everywhere. It's not really something I want."

Bledel: "A lot of girls ask for advice on how to get into acting, and I'm kind of the worst person to ask, because it just kind of fell in my lap... I was just in the right place at the right time."

Bledel: "It's really wonderful to play characters as different from each other as I can."

Bledel: "My perspective is that, when you're a kid, if your audience is a group of children or teenagers, you do have some level of social responsibility. I feel that."

Bledel: "Give me a hot drink, and I'm happy. Hot cider, hot chocolate, coffee... I like all winter beverages!"

Bledel: "It gets kinda monotonous, but that's television. There are plus sides and down sides. The positive side is that you have steady work for nine months of the year for however many years your show is on TV,."

Bledel: "I always thought that I would work behind the camera, because it's a more comfortable place for me to be, really."

Bledel: "I really enjoy working, you know, on streaming outlets because there's so much creative control for the creators of the shows, and, you know, you're allowed to make such great television."

Bledel: "A story isn't interesting unless a character has real challenges to deal with."

Bledel: "I'm not a fan of watching myself on TV - it's just not relaxing. It's like if you hear your voice on a recording: it doesn't sound the same as when it comes out of your mouth."