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Quotes by Actress

"A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong."
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Stella Adler
"A junkie is someone who uses their body to tell society that something is wrong."
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"People always give me styling products and stuff."
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Rachael Leigh Cook
"People always give me styling products and stuff."
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"I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter."
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Maureen O'Hara
"I spent a great deal of time with Che Guevara while I was in Havana. I believe he was far less a mercenary than he was a freedom fighter."
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"I think my first bikini, I was four and it was polka dotted and I had a big belly and I looked dashing."
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Ashley Scott
"I think my first bikini, I was four and it was polka dotted and I had a big belly and I looked dashing."
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"I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating."
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Julie Benz
"I think for me it was a natural transition to move full time into acting rather than figure skating."
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"Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time."
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Helen Reddy
"Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time."
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"It's a dream part, running around with guns, being an agent."
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Lexa Doig
"It's a dream part, running around with guns, being an agent."
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"There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people."
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Rachel Weisz
"There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in people."
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"It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30 in the morning and there's a lot to be said for that. Corpse Bride can just play all my parts from now on and I'll just do the voice."
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Helena Bonham Carter
"It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30 in the morning and there's a lot to be said for that. Corpse Bride can just play all my parts from now on and I'll just do the voice."
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"Everyone has highs and lows that they have to learn from, but every morning I start off with a good head on my shoulders, saying to myself, 'It's going to be a good day!'."
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Lindsay Lohan
"Everyone has highs and lows that they have to learn from, but every morning I start off with a good head on my shoulders, saying to myself, 'It's going to be a good day!'."
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"I want to play trailer trash; I swear to God."
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Joan Van Ark
"I want to play trailer trash; I swear to God."
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"I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day."
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Claire Danes
"I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day."
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"I moved to New York last year and I love it. It's a huge change and I've always wanted to spend time there. It's like a more intense London, and everything's up a few notches. The lights are brighter, the pace is faster and the food's better."
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Rachel Weisz
"I moved to New York last year and I love it. It's a huge change and I've always wanted to spend time there. It's like a more intense London, and everything's up a few notches. The lights are brighter, the pace is faster and the food's better."
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"The public has become my fairy godmother."
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Eartha Kitt
"The public has become my fairy godmother."
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"I was never really a career woman. My life always came first."
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Carrie Snodgress
"I was never really a career woman. My life always came first."
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"People stopped me on the street and said 'I can't live up to you.' Of course, they're referring to June Cleaver."
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Barbara Billingsley
"People stopped me on the street and said 'I can't live up to you.' Of course, they're referring to June Cleaver."
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"So many people try to grow up too fast, and it's not fun! You should stay a kid as long as possible!"
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Vanessa Hudgens
"So many people try to grow up too fast, and it's not fun! You should stay a kid as long as possible!"
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"The radio for these women is like television is for us today, which is really like looking at the radio."
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Debbie Allen
"The radio for these women is like television is for us today, which is really like looking at the radio."
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"My desire to participate in the business is not to make more crap."
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Lisa Bonet
"My desire to participate in the business is not to make more crap."
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"I grew up in the church, and I feel very strongly about it."
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Mary Ann Mobley
"I grew up in the church, and I feel very strongly about it."
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"As a mother, you feel much more vulnerable. And when you're vulnerable, you're a much better actress."
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Kate Beckinsale
"As a mother, you feel much more vulnerable. And when you're vulnerable, you're a much better actress."
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"In fact, if they didn't let me commute, I would not have taken the role because I wanted to graduate high school with my classmates. I remember my agent's jaw dropping when I told him if I couldn't commute I didn't want the role."
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Sarah Chalke
"In fact, if they didn't let me commute, I would not have taken the role because I wanted to graduate high school with my classmates. I remember my agent's jaw dropping when I told him if I couldn't commute I didn't want the role."
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"It's all about perfection, isn't it?"
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Keira Knightley
"It's all about perfection, isn't it?"
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"I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels help me even out the discrepancy."
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Amy Adams
"I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels help me even out the discrepancy."
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"It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons."
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Sadie Frost
"It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons."
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"It was really cool going to Sea World. We had an amazing time. They were amazing to us. We got to swim with the dolphins, and it was really special."
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Sarah Chalke
"It was really cool going to Sea World. We had an amazing time. They were amazing to us. We got to swim with the dolphins, and it was really special."
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"When it was over my daughter said, 'Oh, I felt so sorry for him - he didn't want to hurt you, he liked you.' That was Victoria. When you visualize him up there on top of the Empire State Building, you do feel sorry for him."
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Fay Wray
"When it was over my daughter said, 'Oh, I felt so sorry for him - he didn't want to hurt you, he liked you.' That was Victoria. When you visualize him up there on top of the Empire State Building, you do feel sorry for him."
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"There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs."
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Kristin Scott Thomas
"There's something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like women's backs."
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"I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God."
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Amber Tamblyn
"I could never say that one religion is wrong. I could never say that this person's God is wrong, I could never say that someone is wrong because they don't believe in God."
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"I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny."
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Illeana Douglas
"I love sketch comedy. My real goal is to do something with Albert Brooks. That would be my fantasy. I stay up night and day thinking up stuff he might find funny."
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"Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to."
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Liza Minnelli
"Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to."
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"I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I always played the mom and I played my sister as the daughter. I wanted to be an actress on television and movies instead of just around the house."
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Dakota Fanning
"I've always wanted to be an actress, ever since I was a little girl. I always played the mom and I played my sister as the daughter. I wanted to be an actress on television and movies instead of just around the house."
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"I have, in some ways, saved characters that have been marginalized by society by playing them - and having them still have dignity and still survive, still get through it."
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Jodie Foster
"I have, in some ways, saved characters that have been marginalized by society by playing them - and having them still have dignity and still survive, still get through it."
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"I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care."
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Nicole Kidman
"I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care."
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"These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get made. It's kind of amazing how that one movie kept living through all these years."
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Stockard Channing
"These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get made. It's kind of amazing how that one movie kept living through all these years."
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"If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think."
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Sigourney Weaver
"If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think."
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"I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active."
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Beverley Mitchell
"I think it's so important to keep learning and keep your brain active."
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"My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living."
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Juliette Binoche
"My only ambition is to be true every moment I am living."
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"We were worried about that actually. The cast was thinking that they'd lose their minds. But we didn't."
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Erika Christensen
"We were worried about that actually. The cast was thinking that they'd lose their minds. But we didn't."
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"Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you're sick and then you throw up. And anorexia, you just deny yourself. It's about control."
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Tracey Gold
"Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you're sick and then you throw up. And anorexia, you just deny yourself. It's about control."
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"I usually just have one cat. It is difficult, but I have my one cat that he'll travel with me if it's appropriate, if I'm not going overseas."
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Gina Gershon
"I usually just have one cat. It is difficult, but I have my one cat that he'll travel with me if it's appropriate, if I'm not going overseas."
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"I'm fighting the label of "Black" actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies."
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Whoopi Goldberg
"I'm fighting the label of "Black" actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies."
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"I am not afraid of much. I kill all the spiders in my house, and I'm planning to go skydiving. I am into girl power, and I'm very self-sufficient."
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Elizabeth Banks
"I am not afraid of much. I kill all the spiders in my house, and I'm planning to go skydiving. I am into girl power, and I'm very self-sufficient."
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"I'm 24. I think when I was 18, 19, I had a problem with it because I wanted to look older and more womanly. I look in the mirror and I don't feel or look 14 to myself, regardless of what other people think. I'm fine with it and it really doesn't matter what age I'm playing."
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Alison Lohman
"I'm 24. I think when I was 18, 19, I had a problem with it because I wanted to look older and more womanly. I look in the mirror and I don't feel or look 14 to myself, regardless of what other people think. I'm fine with it and it really doesn't matter what age I'm playing."
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"I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart."
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Jennifer Ellison
"I came out of the womb born to sing and dance. I have to follow my heart."
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"The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first."
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Mira Sorvino
"The name game is frustrating. Agents will say, They love you, but they're going to offer it to Julia Roberts first."
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"The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that."
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Pearl Bailey
"The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that."
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"But actors at a certain point take the best of what's available to them."
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Kelly Lynch
"But actors at a certain point take the best of what's available to them."
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"Being someone I'm not for a period of time and loving every minute of being in someone else's skin."
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Jessica Biel
"Being someone I'm not for a period of time and loving every minute of being in someone else's skin."
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"My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run."
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Carol Burnett
"My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run."
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