Actresses Quotes · Page 23

I know of few actresses who have this incredible talent for communicating with a camera lens. She would try to seduce a…

— Philippe Halsman

I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses…

— Juliette Lewis

Jodie Foster may continue to outwardly ignore me for the rest of my life, but I have made her one of the…

— Anonymous

I really dislike it when the media asks young actresses, normally when they're about 23, how they feel about ageing. There are…

— Penelope Cruz

When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing.

— Joan Van Ark

While complex acting roles are lacking for actresses, what's even more rare are female directors.

— Phoebe Robinson

The pressure for an actress to look good and be skeletally thin is insane and unrealistic and it's a subject I've been…

— Zoe Cassavetes

I don't think I'm curvaceous. It's simply that most other actresses are really, stupidly tiny.

— Hayley Atwell

And they didn't have to get into a lot of legal speak or talk ER terms, they were real people. I think…

— James Denton

I don't think Jennifer Lawrence deserves to be in this category [leading role]? Joy is a great movie, obviously. She's a great…

— Bun B

My mother was an actress and my voice teacher, an incredible voice teacher. My biological father is an actor, and my stepfather,…

— Laura Benanti

I think a lot of young girls see actresses, and they think of red carpets, and they think of 'Us Weekly,' and…

— Kat Graham

Some people in Hollywood think of me as a model for dramatic midlife transitions: suburban housewife to Emmy-winning actress. But I never…

— Kathryn Joosten

I realized through my personal travels how little I know about certain conflicts, because I was too vain or self-absorbed to ask…

— Diane Kruger

In Hollywood, way too often, the goal for actresses is to get cast in roles as the wife or the mother or…

— Miriam Shor

I'm not very interesting. Birds are interesting. I could stand there lip-synching all day long, but it would feel funny, and people…

— Neko Case

I wanted to be an actress. I think it had a lot to do with being a kid and watching how every…

— Eleanor Mondale

I'm 40 next year and I'm very well aware that where I am now, it becomes a bit of a wilderness for actresses.

— Lena Headey

I wanted to watch the women interacting with [Warren Beatty], which takes he chose, and how the actresses were reacting in scenes…

— Lily Collins

There are so many actresses that I love. I think Jennifer Lawrence is a prodigy. I think Elle Fanning is absolutely amazing.

— Marion Cotillard

I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell…

— Kathleen Turner

I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and…

— Illeana Douglas

I've never been the kind of actress that just likes to show up and say my lines. I'm fascinated by what the…

— Charlize Theron

For me, modelling has been an advantage because if I hadn't been modelling, I would never have been spotted as an actress.…

— Bipasha Basu

I've never understood the notion that actors and actresses should look great on-screen just because they're on-screen. That doesn't make sense to…

— Kate Winslet

One of the rules about being an actor or an actress is that you never diss other actors or actresses, particularly when…

— Joan Collins

Facials are my biggest beauty indulgence. Looking good is about having a good base. It's about taking care of your skin.

— Halle Berry

I'm self-centered, inconsiderate, and what was the third adjective? Oh, yes, and I have this infantile fantasy that one day I'll amount…

— Jay Presson Allen

There's a kind of amateurishness among French actresses, but I don't share that completely.

— Clemence Poesy

There's still a bit of a problem, in that so many leading English roles are taken by American or French actresses.

— Joely Richardson

An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository.

— Marian Seldes

My father was a director, and he used to always tell me, "You should be an actress." When I was 17, he…

— Katey Sagal

People that are obsessed with hating you, feel flattered. Their whole lives revolve around you.

— Lady Gaga

I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with…

— Judy Davis

I said, 'I'll give myself two years. If I can't support myself as an actress within two years, then I'll go back…

— Khandi Alexander

I find it very difficult to be two different characters at the same time - actress and mother.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

I don't want to feel that I'm a singer or an actress - being able to say that those are just experiences…

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

My mother told me that when I was born a wave of feeling came over her. She just knew that I was…

— Kirsten Dunst

I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind…

— Sara Paxton

It's really maddening out there for dark-skinned actresses in terms of the opportunities we get. There's just so much talent that is…

— Rutina Wesley