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Quotes by Actress
"I don't remember having a crush on a boy when I was a girl. I don't even remember my first kiss."
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"I want to get away from the high school thing and do other types of roles."
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"Acting in films hasn't changed me. I feel exactly the same."
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"Conceit is an insuperable obstacle to all progress."
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"Other women looked on me as a rival. And it pained me a great deal."
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"I don't live that much with the character. I find it hard enough having to spend so many hours with the character during the day."
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"A guy is a lump like a doughnut. So, first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his mom did to him. And then you gotta get rid of all that macho crap that they pick up from beer commercials. And then there's my personal favorite, the male ego."
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"Compassion is that special ingredient that is often missed, and it makes a difference in building a positive environment."
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"When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat."
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"I just find it thrilling, especially when I totally lock in to the person that I am doing and I'm really flying... I suppose I am hiding myself when I sing as these other people."
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"But to do this kind of work, you have to be very strong, otherwise you lose your personality, your identity."
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"Entrepreneurs don't just like to win, they live to win. Winning is not just their habit but also their lifestyle."
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"Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it."
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"I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it."
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"When I first began to write, I had been a child for most of my life, and my childhood memories were vivid and potent, and the forces that shaped me, Most of them have grown fainter with time, and whenever I write one down, I give it away: it ceases to have the shadowy life of memory and becomes fixed in letters: it ceases to be mine; it loses that mobile unreliability of the live."
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"When I'm not working, my time is really about my children."
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"When a man and a woman see each other and like each other they ought to come together - wham - like a couple of taxis on Broadway, not sit around analyzing each other like two specimens in a bottle."
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"For a while we lived in a tent we'd pitched inside his parents' house and we slept on pillows."
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"I've always loved acting with adults versus like the whole High School feel."
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"I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family."
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"As soon as I gave birth, it was as if you understand them. They become people, not kids. You start to identify with them. You see yourself in them."
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"Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did not take in the fact that your aunt is across the way in one take, you do it again and try to add that piece."
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"It's also a question of finding good material and interesting roles. I'm not the only actress out there, and good parts just don't fall into your lap that easily. But I like most of the films I've made recently and so I'm pretty positive about the future."
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"The times that I have done something that I didn't respond to emotionally right away, it's generally not worked out too well."
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"We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios."
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"Eduardo Galeano notes that America was conquered, but not discovered, that the men who arrived with a religion to impose and dreams of gold never really knew where they were, and that this discovery is still taking place in our time."
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"I have a picture of myself in my mind as I walk around every day, until I look in the mirror-and then I'm stunned."
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"You can take charge, kick ass, do whatever you have to do and it's okay. You can blow people up. These are things that are okay for cartoon characters to do."
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"I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told him how beautiful the film was, and that I was fully ready to support it, that Michael's work was wonderful and I imagined that Daniel would feel the same. He listened quietly and read between the lines."
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