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Quotes by Actress
"The great people I've met always have time for the niceties."
31
"Well, I was passionately curious about what my body was doing, and when I got the lessons on how to meditate, it seemed really solid to me. It seemed real."
Body,
31
"I want to get away from the high school thing and do other types of roles."
31
"I don't come in with any preconceived ideas, and although I will have done some preparation, I can go which way the director wants."
31
"The theater is where I belonged; I simply wanted to be an actress my whole life."
31
"A leader must stand up for his team even when he has to stand alone."
31
"I had a happier experience of the city as an actress than I had had as a model."
31
"I also had this artist friend who'd paint butterflies and things like that on my head."
31
"You don't have to save the world, but you can be in the world-that's where the beauty comes from."
31
"I wanted this to have as wide an audience as possible. I didn't want to get an X rating, because in my opinion once that happens you X-out everyone else."
31
"For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying."
31
"I've always said that one night, I'm going to find myself in some field somewhere, I'm standing on grass, and it's raining, and I'm with the person I love, and I know I'm at the very point I've been dreaming of getting to."
31
"I like going to New York. I like the galleries and the theatre and the restaurants and bars and music. I think that city is more alive than Los Angeles."
31
"I was brought up in Scotland and have always been a country person, although the town means a great deal to me, too."
31
"And the reason for that I think is that in Australia our films don't get the exposure, so the process is foremost. But anyway, I love being part of the team and hate being stuck in a corner somewhere."
31
"My love for ice cream emerged at an early age - and has never left!"
31
"I punish myself more than anybody else does if I am stupid about my actions, and I suffer, really suffer."
31
"For me, I have to say that I like to work a lot too, but I like not working better. The perfect scenario is when you just worked and you know something's coming up, then you have four, five, six months off. But you know you're going to have a job later."
31
"I couldn't hold it together today. George Clooney asked me if I was OK, and I practically collapsed. I couldn't stop crying, I had to go off sobbing like an idiot."
31
"I just think we're living in a time of massive, amazing change, like the Industrial Revolution on acid."
31
"I think she looked at Vivien the same way. Of course you can. You know. And, and yet with great respect, because she knew how hard it must have been. And that it was even harder for him, of course, than for her."
31
"I don't like staying in hotels. I like to be in my own bed. San Diego as a city is really awesome. The only hard part of it for me is that I'm away from my family and my house. But as far as shooting down there, we get amazing locations, and the crew is really, really stellar down there. They are really fun."
31
"I was told once that I didn't play the Hollywood game, and that's why I wasn't a big star. What they meant when was that I don't go to parties, and when I go to an audition and I don't like the script, they know it."
31
"I have met a few Casanovas I like and a few I have not liked - and I hope to meet a few more."
Hope,
31
"My oldest step-son wants to direct or produce. As far as being an actor, I've already told them they have to wait until they're 18; I won't take them to auditions."
31
"It's funny when someone says to you 'you're hot' and all that, because I don't think of it in that way."
31
"Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities."
31
"I do still like television very much, but the theatre does really have something special about it."
31
"There are a lot of battles to face, and if I didn't have that religious core - that base to turn to - I would be truly lost."
31
"It takes a lot of guts to get up on top of a bar and dance."
31
"In Japan, it becomes a huge issue in terms of not just the government and its protest against the United States, but all different groups and all different peoples in Japan start to protest."
31
"He's a good tough producer, yes. But I don't think that he's unreasonable unless he feels threatened. And when somebody's in your home, I think everybody in the home gets threatened."
Home,
30
"Life is too short, and I'm Italian. I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0."
30
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