Wendie Malick Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

I don't know how many times I can sit there and talk about my character or my life. It's interesting to talk about experiences in the context of something you're doing for somebody else, and particularly if you can persuade others to join you in your support.

I feel that I have such an abundance in my life, and once you've seen how many people suffer and how little it takes for you to actually change their lives for the better, it's hard not to do something.

I think there is something for all of us where you find a balance in your life, where you feel that everything you do isn't about your own creature comforts or satisfying your own appetites. Some of it has to be directed outward and there is a huge satisfaction in that.

It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my group, feeling helpless, were all spellbound and aghast at the same time. I became a vegetarian shortly after that.

The whole publicity machine is a very weird one. It's kind of a necessary part of what we do here, but this helps me keep grounded.

They talked about me as if I were Mother Teresa, and that every time I get a paycheck I go and send it to poor people and that we spend every free moment helping out people less fortunate. That was an enormous exaggeration.

To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.

Tremble: your whole life is a rehearsal for the moment you are in now.

You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison.

Trivia

She was a Wilhelmina model in the 70's.

Wendie enjoys playing glamourous characters but she is the complete opposite in real life.

Wendie is a vegetarian. She loves animals.

Wendie has been married to Richard Erickson since 1995.

A tabloid article once described her as Mother Teresa, "spending every free moment with the less fortunate" and "sending her paychecks to the poor".

Wendie's first credited on-screen role is as Stephanie in the 1978 TV movie How to Pick up Girls.

Wendie stars as a voice actress in The Emperor's New Groove with her Just Shoot Me costar, David Spade.

Wendie plays Mildred Tilman in the 2001 movie On Edge.

Wendie plays Emily Zebrowski in the 2003 movie My Life with Men.

Wendie plays Virginia in the 2004 movie Stuck.

Wendie plays Clara Dalrymple in the 2005 movie Racing Stripes.

Wendie voices Chicha in Kronk's New Groove, a movie that went dirrectly to video.

She is a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority.

She appeared in television commercials for the Mall of America in Minnesota.

She and her husband help build homes for poor families in Mexico.

Does voice work for Marshall's Clothing stores commercials.