Actress Quotes

[Actress Quotes]

"Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy."--Angelina Jolie
"Because I am a bad girl, people always automatically think that I am a bad girl. Or that I carry a dark secret with me or that I'm obsessed with death. The truth is that I am probably the least morbid person one can meet. If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do."--Angelina Jolie
"You're young, you're drunk, you're in bed, you have knives; shit happens."--Angelina Jolie
"And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father."--Angelina Jolie
"Honestly, I like everything, boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny."--Angelina Jolie
"All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough."--Angelina Jolie
(On if she ever caught her husband Billy Bob Thornton cheating) "I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are. And I'd beat her, too!"--Angelina Jolie
"I'll make it real simple, I'm a 36-C. In the game, she's a double-D. In the movie, she's a D. We split the difference...[the movie Croft] is much more athletic, and she has smaller breasts, but she's still Lara Croft, so there."--Angelina Jolie
"I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine."--Angelina Jolie
"I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that."--Angelina Jolie
"We do not fall in love with the package of the person, we fall in love with the inside of a person."--Anne Heche
"When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.--Carol Burnett
"I can be young and cute when I want to be, and I can be really mature when I want to be. It's kind of weird, like I'm the incredible changing girl, which is good because I can relate to adults and to people my age." (1995) "There are two sides of me, One is the professional side. When I'm working, I'm not a kid - and can't be. Otherwise no one would take me seriously. When I'm not working, I think I'm a normal 15-year-old.--Christina Ricci
"If I hadn't gone into acting, I would have been one of those weird runaways on Hollywood Boulevard. No, It'd be uglier. I'd probably be dead."--Christina Ricci
"I'm very shy. I can't even act that well when the camera's not on. I get really embarassed."--Christina Ricci
"I don't have any training, and I don't believe in training. Of course, people who don't have any training always say that."--Christina Ricci
For years, I hated myself. I covered the mirrors in my house. I literally couldn't have a mirror in my room. I still can't sit in a restaurant or someplace where I can catch my reflection. I get so paranoid."--Christina Ricci
"I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause."--Christina Ricci
"I'm not perfect-looking and I don't say the right things, I'm a little different, nothing really special, but I guess I come across as a little more real to people and that comes through on the screen. I know I look young, but with the right make-up I can look older. I definitely feel older."--Christina Ricci
"My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic."--Christina Ricci
"I like playing people who are so afraid and ashamed of who they are and so disgusted by everyone around them that they decide to become the ultimate extreme of what they're afraid they are."--Christina Ricci
"I don't think I'll be reformed until I'm well into my fifties."--Christina Ricci
"There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk."--Drew Barrymore
"If I ever start talking to you about my 'craft', my 'instrument', you have permission to shoot me."--Drew Barrymore
"I believe in fate. I believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how you learn."--Drew Barrymore
"I believe you can be the person that you dream of being."--Drew Barrymore
"I hate them. I think they're evil. Just imagine if anyone ever tried to exhume your body in 20 years all that they would find is a pile of dust and two bags of plastic saline/silicone...gross."--Fairuza Balk
"In terms of on-screen nudity it all depends on the relevance to the scene. I'm not gung ho about getting naked on film but if it is something that is necessary to tell the story then I think it's appropriate. It's all really up to the person, I know that there are alot of actors/actresses that will not do any knid of nudity whatsoever, but that's their descision. I'm not uncomfortable or embarrassed about my body or bodies in general, its natural... we're human ya know. So long as it's not just trashy sex stuff."--Fairuza Balk
"Am I a bad girl outside of my bad girl roles?-Well well cheeky, wouldn't you like to know! (being asked if she's a bad girl like she is in her movie roles)--Fairuza Balk
"Because they're like these little nerve endings that go all the way down to their groin." (talking about why men have nipples)--Jennifer Tilly
"Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world."--Lucille Ball
"The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."--Lucille Ball
"Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?--Phyllis Diller
"When you're young and fearless, no-one can break your spirit."--Rebecca Gayheart
"No means No!, don't you guys get that, what is it, you stop understanding english when you get a hard on"--Rose McGowan (A quote from the movie 'Devil in the Flesh')
"I'm a pussycat unless you do something to one of my friends. then i'll think of unique ways to get back at you. i'm more creative than your average bear."--Rose McGowan
"The stereotypical woman is always trying to get a guy to call her-like in those retarded magazines: 100 ways to make him love you now. fuck that. when i'm done with someone, i'm done."--Rose McGowan
"I'm harmless."--Rose McGowan
"What is it with you evil press people and the word slut?"--Rose McGowan
"I hate it when people ask if you have goals, like, "no, i'd like my life to remain shitty."--Rose McGowan
"I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake"--Rose McGowan
"I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I'm thiry, and I can't wait!!"--Rose McGowan
"You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there."--Rose McGowan
"Hollywood is all about making an entrance. I don't want to be a walking advertisement for anyone other than myself."--Rose McGowan
"I always thought I was more satanic than Manson." ( Discussing the sinister reputation of her ex-fiancé Marilyn Manson.)--Rose McGowan

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[Actress Quotes] "Therapy? I don't need that. The roles that I choose are my therapy."--Angelina Jolie "Because I am a bad girl, people always automatically think that I am a bad girl. Or that I carry a dark secret with me or that I'm obsessed with death. The truth is that I am probably the least morbid person one can meet. If I think more about death than some other people, it is probably because I love life more than they do."--Angelina Jolie "You're young, you're drunk, you're in bed, you have knives; shit happens."--Angelina Jolie "And my dad, you're a great actor but you're a better father."--Angelina Jolie "Honestly, I like everything, boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny."--Angelina Jolie "All women do have a different sense of sexuality, or sense of fun, or sense of like what's sexy or cool or tough."--Angelina Jolie (On if she ever caught her husband Billy Bob Thornton cheating) "I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are. And I'd beat her, too!"--Angelina Jolie "I'll make it real simple, I'm a 36-C. In the game, she's a double-D. In the movie, she's a D. We split the difference...[the movie Croft] is much more athletic, and she has smaller breasts, but she's still Lara Croft, so there."--Angelina Jolie "I seem to be getting a lot of things pushed my way that are strong women. It's like people see Hackers and they send me offers to play tough women with guns, the kind who wear no bra and a little tank top. I'd like to play strong women who are also very feminine."--Angelina Jolie "I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that."--Angelina Jolie "We do not fall in love with the package of the person, we fall in love with the inside of a person."--Anne Heche "When you have a dream, you've got to grab it and never let go.--Carol Burnett "I can be young and cute when I want to be, and I can be really mature when I want to be. It's kind of weird, like I'm the incredible changing girl, which is good because I can relate to adults and to people my age." (1995) "There are two sides of me, One is the professional side. When I'm working, I'm not a kid - and can't be. Otherwise no one would take me seriously. When I'm not working, I think I'm a normal 15-year-old.--Christina Ricci "If I hadn't gone into acting, I would have been one of those weird runaways on Hollywood Boulevard. No, It'd be uglier. I'd probably be dead."--Christina Ricci "I'm very shy. I can't even act that well when the camera's not on. I get really embarassed."--Christina Ricci "I don't have any training, and I don't believe in training. Of course, people who don't have any training always say that."--Christina Ricci For years, I hated myself. I covered the mirrors in my house. I literally couldn't have a mirror in my room. I still can't sit in a restaurant or someplace where I can catch my reflection. I get so paranoid."--Christina Ricci "I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause."--Christina Ricci "I'm not perfect-looking and I don't say the right things, I'm a little different, nothing really special, but I guess I come across as a little more real to people and that comes through on the screen. I know I look young, but with the right make-up I can look older. I definitely feel older."--Christina Ricci "My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic."--Christina Ricci "I like playing people who are so afraid and ashamed of who they are and so disgusted by everyone around them that they decide to become the ultimate extreme of what they're afraid they are."--Christina Ricci "I don't think I'll be reformed until I'm well into my fifties."--Christina Ricci "There's something liberating about not pretending. Dare to embarrass yourself. Risk."--Drew Barrymore "If I ever start talking to you about my 'craft', my 'instrument', you have permission to shoot me."--Drew Barrymore "I believe in fate. I believe that everything happens for a reason, but I think it's important to seek out that reason - that's how you learn."--Drew Barrymore "I believe you can be the person that you dream of being."--Drew Barrymore "I hate them. I think they're evil. Just imagine if anyone ever tried to exhume your body in 20 years all that they would find is a pile of dust and two bags of plastic saline/silicone...gross."--Fairuza Balk "In terms of on-screen nudity it all depends on the relevance to the scene. I'm not gung ho about getting naked on film but if it is something that is necessary to tell the story then I think it's appropriate. It's all really up to the person, I know that there are alot of actors/actresses that will not do any knid of nudity whatsoever, but that's their descision. I'm not uncomfortable or embarrassed about my body or bodies in general, its natural... we're human ya know. So long as it's not just trashy sex stuff."--Fairuza Balk "Am I a bad girl outside of my bad girl roles?-Well well cheeky, wouldn't you like to know! (being asked if she's a bad girl like she is in her movie roles)--Fairuza Balk "Because they're like these little nerve endings that go all the way down to their groin." (talking about why men have nipples)--Jennifer Tilly "Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world."--Lucille Ball "The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age."--Lucille Ball "Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?--Phyllis Diller "When you're young and fearless, no-one can break your spirit."--Rebecca Gayheart "No means No!, don't you guys get that, what is it, you stop understanding english when you get a hard on"--Rose McGowan (A quote from the movie 'Devil in the Flesh') "I'm a pussycat unless you do something to one of my friends. then i'll think of unique ways to get back at you. i'm more creative than your average bear."--Rose McGowan "The stereotypical woman is always trying to get a guy to call her-like in those retarded magazines: 100 ways to make him love you now. fuck that. when i'm done with someone, i'm done."--Rose McGowan "I'm harmless."--Rose McGowan "What is it with you evil press people and the word slut?"--Rose McGowan "I hate it when people ask if you have goals, like, "no, i'd like my life to remain shitty."--Rose McGowan "I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake"--Rose McGowan "I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I'm thiry, and I can't wait!!"--Rose McGowan "You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I'm certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don't get brain-damaged before I get there."--Rose McGowan "Hollywood is all about making an entrance. I don't want to be a walking advertisement for anyone other than myself."--Rose McGowan "I always thought I was more satanic than Manson." ( Discussing the sinister reputation of her ex-fiancé Marilyn Manson.)--Rose McGowan Back Š2002 Burnt Doll Productions
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