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Quotes by Actress

"Publicity can be terrible. But only if you don't have any."

"Life is a little like a message in a bottle, to be carried by the winds and the tides."

"I think Janeane Garofalo is incredibly funny, and I love Dennis Miller."

"I love working with people who are inspired and obsessive."

"Just like Tim Robbins is very political - and obviously, Arnold Schwarzenegger must be - I want to be able to have this public personality that's considered authoritative."

"It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one."


"I had to go to a mirror and look at it. I couldn't picture myself in my own head. I had no image beyond a stick figure. I wasn't a mean person as a kid, or dumb, and something has to be said to justify excluding you."
Dumb,

"I loved to eat. For all of Hollywood's rewards, I was hungry for most of those 20 years."

"I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?"


"I still feel like I have a lot of growing up to do 'til I find the voice. Everybody has their own voice and their own thing they want to say to the world."

"I tend to lean toward strong female stories. I want to make things that don't already exist out there."
Want,

"You wouldn't believe how the town was named for me. I was met by the whole population, headed by the mayor."

"I do a lot of races for the cure for breast cancer."

"I'm so gullible. I'm so damn gullible. And I am so sick of me being gullible."

"I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible."

"I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young."

"I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be restricted by corsets and covered in lace, then I still wind up wearing an ape-mask over my face. I do wonder how I get myself in these situations!"


"But there are still only certain film genres where a woman can stand out, be heroic, be the centerpiece."


"I remember working with Rod, though, on Chrysler Hour. I was too young and dumb to know that I was supposed to be scared of anybody or anything - like getting fired or anything like that."
Dumb,


"I often look at a lot of Doctor Who stuff that's about now, which no one has approached me about."
Now,

"Violence and racism are bad. Whenever they occur they are to be condemned and we should not turn a blind eye to them."

"Well I was eight years old, and I have an older cousin who is three years older than me and she was doing acting, commercials, and modeling at the time and... to see my cousin doing that was really inspiring and I wanted to do it. So I went to my mom and I asked her if I could do it, and for the acting part of it, she made me study for a year."

"Sabrina ran for seven years with a different director every week."

"I don't want to be a 'teen star' because so many people don't ever grow out of that."


"This is my idea of heaven, coming home and watching the news."

"I do know the Spelling family. I worked for Aaron Spelling when I was a brunette. I've known them since Tori was a little girl."
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