top of page

Quotes by Actress

"If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections."
Quote_1.png
Bebe Neuwirth
"If I'm not in shape, it feels like something is wrong. If I haven't been able to get to class for a while or I've been sick, I don't feel complete. It doesn't feel like the electricity is making its connections."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"The best time to make friends is before you need them."
Quote_1.png
Ethel Barrymore
"The best time to make friends is before you need them."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I do resent that when you're in the most cool, powerful time of your life, which is your 40s, you're put out to pasture. I think women are so much cooler when they're older. So it's a drag that we're not allowed to age."
Quote_1.png
Rosanna Arquette
"I do resent that when you're in the most cool, powerful time of your life, which is your 40s, you're put out to pasture. I think women are so much cooler when they're older. So it's a drag that we're not allowed to age."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"It's funny when people say, 'I don't think Julia likes me.' Honey, if I don't like you, you're going to know about it."
Quote_1.png
Julia Roberts
"It's funny when people say, 'I don't think Julia likes me.' Honey, if I don't like you, you're going to know about it."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to try and be responsible in my choices in that way."
Quote_1.png
Jennifer Connelly
"I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to try and be responsible in my choices in that way."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep you excited, because they'll see Waterfront, and they'll want to talk about it."
Quote_1.png
Eva Marie Saint
"As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep you excited, because they'll see Waterfront, and they'll want to talk about it."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent."
Quote_1.png
Radha Mitchell
"To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I think that's what makes life interesting - the evolution of getting older, and it's kinda fascinating to me, the whole process."
Quote_1.png
Alexis Bledel
"I think that's what makes life interesting - the evolution of getting older, and it's kinda fascinating to me, the whole process."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"The three of us acting was truly one of the best experiences I've ever had. I really look forward to the days when all three of us shoot together, because the sparks really fly."
Quote_1.png
Jeanne Tripplehorn
"The three of us acting was truly one of the best experiences I've ever had. I really look forward to the days when all three of us shoot together, because the sparks really fly."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Well, I think when we can turn to the person sitting next to us and really see them with kindness and see ourselves reflected back - when there's some dignity and compassion traveling back and forth."
Quote_1.png
Sharon Stone
"Well, I think when we can turn to the person sitting next to us and really see them with kindness and see ourselves reflected back - when there's some dignity and compassion traveling back and forth."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I live by a man's code, designed to fit a man's world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman's first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick."
Quote_1.png
Carole Lombard
"I live by a man's code, designed to fit a man's world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman's first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"God has a most wicked sense of humor."
Quote_1.png
Maureen O'Hara
"God has a most wicked sense of humor."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage."
Quote_1.png
Elizabeth Taylor
"I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication."
Quote_1.png
Karen Black
"Illiteracy is rampant. People are out of communication."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I have never done a thriller, and it will just be really fun for me to heave and pant and run and climb and break windows and scream every once in a while."
Quote_1.png
Kate Hudson
"I have never done a thriller, and it will just be really fun for me to heave and pant and run and climb and break windows and scream every once in a while."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on."
Quote_1.png
Jessica Lange
"In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I have two books that were published quite some time ago. I start to read about three sentences. I have to close it. I am so self-conscious. Who did I think I was?"
Quote_1.png
Patty Duke
"I have two books that were published quite some time ago. I start to read about three sentences. I have to close it. I am so self-conscious. Who did I think I was?"
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano."
Quote_1.png
Liza Minnelli
"Well, we have theatrical parties. It's not me singing. People like to get up and jam on the piano."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I don't want to go to the Bahamas on holiday. I hate islands. I want to go to Brittany, where it's cold and raining, and there's nothing fancy about it."
Quote_1.png
Julie Delpy
"I don't want to go to the Bahamas on holiday. I hate islands. I want to go to Brittany, where it's cold and raining, and there's nothing fancy about it."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Facebook is my life."
Quote_1.png
Hailee Steinfeld
"Facebook is my life."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles."
Quote_1.png
Hedy Lamarr
"My mother always called me an ugly weed, so I never was aware of anything until I was older. Plain girls should have someone telling them they are beautiful. Sometimes this works miracles."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I am trying to think of the last time that I just said, 'What the hell!' and did something crazy."
Quote_1.png
Jennifer Aniston
"I am trying to think of the last time that I just said, 'What the hell!' and did something crazy."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?"
Quote_1.png
Laura Dern
"What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you?"
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"At times those skills were really hard to do because not only was I having to contend with the camera, but I was having to learn these new skills and the ball was always kind of doing what you didn't want it to do. So it got a little bit frustrating at times but we got there."
Quote_1.png
Parminder Nagra
"At times those skills were really hard to do because not only was I having to contend with the camera, but I was having to learn these new skills and the ball was always kind of doing what you didn't want it to do. So it got a little bit frustrating at times but we got there."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi."
Quote_1.png
Marilu Henner
"You know, one of the biggest thrills I have is when famous people recognize me from Taxi."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life."
Quote_1.png
Bette Davis
"Wave after wave of love flooded the stage and washed over me, the beginning of the one great durable romance of my life."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing to do."
Quote_1.png
Betty Buckley
"Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique is the thing to do."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues."
Quote_1.png
Kristin Davis
"As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"As an actress, it appeals to me because I love the idea of playing those in-between moments, the sort of behavioral stuff that one might not normally see."
Quote_1.png
Julia Louis Dreyfus
"As an actress, it appeals to me because I love the idea of playing those in-between moments, the sort of behavioral stuff that one might not normally see."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent."
Quote_1.png
Marie Windsor
"I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"People always seem to see echoes of their own lives in my films."
Quote_1.png
Jill Clayburgh
"People always seem to see echoes of their own lives in my films."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"You develop a third eye where you kind of know where they are in a room at all times but no matter how vigilant you are as a parent, at some point, you'll look around a room and can't find them and there's a searing pain that goes through your body."
Quote_1.png
Jodie Foster
"You develop a third eye where you kind of know where they are in a room at all times but no matter how vigilant you are as a parent, at some point, you'll look around a room and can't find them and there's a searing pain that goes through your body."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Men are allowed to get older and women are not."
Quote_1.png
Shirley Knight
"Men are allowed to get older and women are not."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers."
Quote_1.png
Kelly Lynch
"In their 30s women really start to live... they're not children anymore, and they're not just mothers."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"When I get recognized, every time feels like the first time."
Quote_1.png
Monique Coleman
"When I get recognized, every time feels like the first time."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"Women are responsible for creating their own roles."
Quote_1.png
Kathleen Turner
"Women are responsible for creating their own roles."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good."
Quote_1.png
Tina Yothers
"My publicist always said as long as they pronounce your name or spell your name right, it's all good."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I didn't see a ton of movies growing up."
Quote_1.png
Kelly Preston
"I didn't see a ton of movies growing up."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I don't really view communism as a bad thing."
Quote_1.png
Whoopi Goldberg
"I don't really view communism as a bad thing."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I think it's easy for me to connect to some people, and I don't know if that's the same thing as falling in love whereas before, I might have said it was."
Quote_1.png
Ashley Judd
"I think it's easy for me to connect to some people, and I don't know if that's the same thing as falling in love whereas before, I might have said it was."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."
Quote_1.png
Estelle Parsons
"We all need to go to good theater; that is what I believe will save it."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"There are a lot of women who live with pot-bellied pigs."
Quote_1.png
Catherine Zeta-Jones
"There are a lot of women who live with pot-bellied pigs."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"This is not to be cocky, but, I go over real well at Comic-Con. I've done quite a few Comic-Cons, and I enjoy the hell out of them. They are so much fun, and so bizarre. I've done the FX Show in Florida, Wizard-World in Chicago, Comic-Con in San Diego, Wonder-Con in San Francisco, the Comic-Con in New York, and I've done them numerous times."
Quote_1.png
Kristen Bell
"This is not to be cocky, but, I go over real well at Comic-Con. I've done quite a few Comic-Cons, and I enjoy the hell out of them. They are so much fun, and so bizarre. I've done the FX Show in Florida, Wizard-World in Chicago, Comic-Con in San Diego, Wonder-Con in San Francisco, the Comic-Con in New York, and I've done them numerous times."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset."
Quote_1.png
Loni Anderson
"When women smoke, it is hard for them to quit because they are so worried about their weight; it's a vanity issue and a mindset."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register."
Quote_1.png
Mary-Kate Olsen
"I get extra time to take the test because of my ADD. Everybody's brains works differently and I just need longer for things to register."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about."
Quote_1.png
Linda Lavin
"We do a lot of shows for young people who have probably never been to the theater before and they are learning about the Holocaust, which unhappily, many of them do not know about."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different."
Quote_1.png
Victoria Pratt
"I would be very happy doing movies. I love to work and I think I'm a little different."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"If I have to do something, I feel I should do it perfectly, and ofcourse, Hindi language is a problem."
Quote_1.png
Soundarya
"If I have to do something, I feel I should do it perfectly, and ofcourse, Hindi language is a problem."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business."
Quote_1.png
Helen Reddy
"I couldn't do anything. I'd work in a department store for a couple of weeks, but I couldn't hack it. I couldn't even type! I had no skills whatsoever outside of show business."
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
"I'm not working now, so I'm sort of facing the unknown."
Quote_1.png
Radha Mitchell
"I'm not working now, so I'm sort of facing the unknown."
Now,
Share on Facebook_Black.png
Share on X_edited.png
Painting Icon
46
bottom of page