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Connie Britton Biography

Constance Elaine Britton (née Womack; born March 6, 1967) is an American actress, singer, and producer.

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The thing about Nashville is, it's not just country music. . . There's rock & roll, there's every kind of music. It's just a music town. . . There's so much fun stuff to get in to.

Country, Fun, Kind, Rocks, Roll

My whole background is theater, and theater is to some degree presentational.

Background, Backgrounds, Degrees, Presentational, Theater

My twin sister, my cousin, and I used to write and perform plays for my family. We raided the closets for costumes and fought over parts. I'm sure I was the bossiest one.

Cousin, Perform, Play, Plays, Writing

It's funny-my married friends tell me all the time, 'What you have is so much easier. ' When you're doing it on your own, you don't have to [argue over] how you're raising the kids.

Argue, Arguing, Friends, Kids, Married, Tell

My life started being awesome five years ago.

Being Awesome, Five, Life, Years

Now that I have a 16-month-old son, my weekend ritual has changed - but it's better than ever. We get up early and go for a walk on one of the hiking trails near my home in Los Angeles, then meet up with friends at a diner. There's nothing better than sipping coffee, eating scrambled eggs, and taking three hours to do it.

Changed, Coffee, Home, Meet, Nothing, Son

For my birthday this year, my girlfriends - who knew I'd just inherited my dad's turntable - gave me a carton of albums like 'Blue Kentucky Girl,' by Emmylou Harris, and 'Off the Wall,' by Michael Jackson. It's all stuff we grew up with. I mean, you can't have a music collection without Prince's 'Purple ain' - it just can't be done!

Birthday, Dad, Girl, Michael

There's something about Southern women that is so unique yet so universal. Strong southern women are allowed to be soft and feminine and have a sense of humor. But what I love about Southern women in particular is their universality.

Particular, Southern, Strong, Unique

I'm in an environment where I have a lot of information about how to stay healthy and live a good life. I love vegan and raw food, I love to exercise. If I weren't in this business, I think I would be aging differently.

Business, Environment, Exercise, Good, Good Life, Thinking

I always want to stretch myself and do something that I haven't done before.

Done, Havens, Stretch, Want

Divorce is hard. I was about 29 when my husband and I split up. I think we probably fared better than most, because we were young and didn't have kids - but divorce is hard.

Divorce, Husband, Kids, Probably, Young

The thing about taking risks is, if it’s really a risk, you really can fail. It’s only a pretend risk if you really can’t fail.

Failing, Ifs, Pretend, Risk, Thing

In the past I'd always felt like 'the girl' in the show or the movie. On 'Friday Night Lights' there were a bunch of girls, and I was the woman. Initially there was a little struggle with my identity around that. But now there's a sense of ease.

Friday, Girl, Identity, Lights, Struggle, Woman

I was born in Boston, but then I went down to Virginia. We spent a little time in Maryland, and then were in Virginia by the time I was seven. What struck me the most was that my mother thought that she had gone to the middle of nowhere, and we would still drive four hours for her to get her hair cut in Washington, D. C.

Cutting, Hair, Mother, Nowhere, Seven

There are so many women out there who are single moms, really not by choice, and doing it and making it work every day. I think it's becoming much more a part of our culture and I hope that it will become more accepted and that those women are going to be more and more appreciated, respected and supported.

Becoming, Choices, Mom, Single, Thinking, Women

In terms of 'American Horror Story' and 'Nashville,' what attracted me to those, and 'Friday Night Lights,' for that matter, is that they felt like something innovative and something that we hadn't seen before. As an actor, that's exciting.

Felt, Friday, Innovative, Light, Night

I would say country is the one type of music I've spent the least amount of time with in my life. I grew up in Virginia, where there was a lot of it, but I was more interested in rock and roll. Southern rock.

Country, Rocks, Say, Southern, Spent, Virginia

I grew up singing. My mother was a music teacher.

Mother, Music, Singing, Teacher

I'm obsessed with 'Thelma and Louise,' and therefore obsessed with Callie Khouri who wrote that movie.

Khouri, Movie, Obsessed, Thelma, Thelma And Louise