When I changed my degree to acting, I almost gave my parents heart attacks.

More Quotes by Jayma Mays

Honestly, there always has to be a jar of Marmite in the cupboard. And a bag of Fruit Gums. That's living with a British man for me.

I say something bad every day, but I like to swear sparingly because it has more impact.

I did math in school, obviously. And I loved all my math teachers.

I was so focused at 21, maybe to my own detriment because I didn't allow myself to have fun. I was constantly looking for the next audition and working to pay the bills.

I was really across-the-board, like a nutcase. I had no idea what I wanted to do with my life, so I just did everything. I was even part of FHA, Future Homemakers of America. How lost was I?

I definitely know that I'm quirky. I know that I'm different. Red hair definitely made me different growing up.