What could have been simply bizarre, sentimental or contrived here becomes an utterly absorbing love story. [...] This is early days in… — Peter Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Well, it is quite daunting, but I made my first appearance on the stage when I was nine, because I went to… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
I fell in love with a civilian. Not an actress and not a famous actress at that. Because then the attention doesn't… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
This is what I asked for, and in this day and age that's what actually goes on. But what hurts me the… — Lindsay Lohan Copy Share Image
I'm trying to find myself as a person, sometimes that's not easy to do. Millions of people live their entire lives without… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Men grow up expecting to be the hero of their own story. Women grow up expecting to be the supporting actress in… — Laurie Penny Copy Share Image
I think there is a major difference between actors and actresses. All of the men I've worked with have been really difficult,… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
As an actor and as a woman willing to step outside of her comfort zone, I admire actresses that do that, like… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
I've been fortunate in that I've been able to have that balance as an actress to be able to do the wild,… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I have been sitting around waiting for an opportunity to get to do something that matters for so long. Not just that… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
Growing older is not such a big deal for me, despite the fears that older actresses have in Hollywood. When I hit… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
My mother was one of the most beautiful women, I have to say, of her generation. She was absolutely lovely. She was… — Angela Lansbury Copy Share Image
The character is everything that I felt really strongly against - she's superficial, materialistic, vain, amoral. She's all of these things, and… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Not just as an actress, but on a human-being level, I've experienced frustration on many different levels. [With my] career, it would… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
Initially I started in theatre as a Shakespearean actress before film and television. I've always been an artistic child growing up and… — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of my favorite films… — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role,… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
I'm going with Charlotte Rampling. In 45 Years [movie], you start out feeling so bad for her, and then it kind of… — Bun B Copy Share Image
Coming from Ireland, its quite hard to do a startup because youre culturally so far away from what everyone else is doing.… — John Collison Copy Share Image
I was cast in a movie [originally] called Mr. Spreckman's Boat, starring Marcia Gay Harden and Jennifer Connelly. I felt like an… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
At hotels, you are an actress. Absolutely. You can do what you want. Go where you want. I love my home too.… — Sonia Rykiel Copy Share Image
"Fish Tank" [my favorite woman-directed film] by Andrea Arnold. The film is so beautifully shot, and I love the raw energy of… — Nicole Nielsen Horanyi Copy Share Image
Cher's great, she's incredible. She is an enormous, enormous star, who goes anywhere and crowds follow her...and yet she's a disciplined actress… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
I used to pride myself on being impervious to the sentimentalities of soap opera, but when that loveliest of actresses, Rachel Gurney,… — S. J. Perelman Copy Share Image
Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I just have always been so interested in the way actors and actresses present themselves to the world because I think it… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
That's how I see myself as an actress. I may not be the best in the world, but I love my craft… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
I think as an actress before I was on Twitter I thought, I'm only doing drama [and dramatic roles]... but then as… — Jenny Mollen Copy Share Image
I barely slept during high school because I was too busy dancing and acting all the time. The plan was to go… — Rachele Brooke Smith Copy Share Image
I hope to make acting my career for the rest of my life, if I can. If acting doesn't work out, I'd… — Chloe Grace Moretz Copy Share Image
Sometimes it depends on the actor or the actress. Sometimes they demand a lot of rehearsals. Sometimes they don't. Making movies is… — Alejandro Amenabar Copy Share Image
My whole life, when I was growing up, not one race has ever accepted me, ... So I never felt connected or… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
I think it is kind of important to direct someone so the character is appealing, but, as an actress, I find it… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I think there is this thing where people are impressed - it gives you a leg up in the sense that people… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Because I'm a woman, because I'm a character actress, because I'm over 40, I'll be very interested to see, not just for… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
When you're kissing on camera, it becomes an issue visually. It looks like a skinny dinosaur creature is trying to kiss someone.… — David Walton Copy Share Image
Mother of three; divorcee; American. Twenty years experience as an actress in motion pictures. Mobile still and more affable than rumour would… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
The secret is to get a good cinematographer and a very good assistant director. If you get those and stay out of… — Lester Persky Copy Share Image
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![“What could have been simply bizarre, sentimental or contrived here becomes an utterly absorbing love story. [...] This is early days in the festival, but Rust and Bone has to be a real contender for prizes, and, the odds will be shortening to vanishing point for Cotillard getting the best actress…” quote by Peter Bradshaw](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/d3f/peter-bradshaw-55683_absorbing_what-could-have-been-simply-bizarre-sent_2751047.jpg)
![“Not just as an actress, but on a human-being level, I've experienced frustration on many different levels. [With my] career, it would be more the frustration of not always finding challenging material or inspiring material ... [Acting is] therapeutic for me. I'm pretty accommodating.” quote by Vera Farmiga](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/672/vera-farmiga-3068_acting_not-just-as-an-actress-but-on-a-human-be_744810.jpg)
![“I'm going with Charlotte Rampling. In 45 Years [movie], you start out feeling so bad for her, and then it kind of shifts. I don't know how long you have to act to be able to say everything when you say nothing. The acting feels so real. It's not a fluke that a movie that probably no one's heard…” quote by Bun B](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8ff/bun-b-10711_able_i-m-going-with-charlotte-rampling-in-45_1293883.jpg)
![“I was cast in a movie [originally] called Mr. Spreckman's Boat, starring Marcia Gay Harden and Jennifer Connelly. I felt like an "actress." Both of them have won Oscars - maybe that means I might one day.” quote by Tracee Ellis Ross](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/931/tracee-ellis-ross-8946_actresses_i-was-cast-in-a-movie-originally-called_270326.png)
![“"Fish Tank" [my favorite woman-directed film] by Andrea Arnold. The film is so beautifully shot, and I love the raw energy of Katie Jarvis, who plays the main character, Mia. She is not a professional actress and she provides the film with a sense of realism. To me, the film feels so complete and…” quote by Nicole Nielsen Horanyi](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/222/nicole-nielsen-horanyi-85210_actresses_fish-tank-my-favorite-woman-directed-fil_731388.jpg)
![“I think as an actress before I was on Twitter I thought, I'm only doing drama [and dramatic roles]... but then as soon I started tweeting it was like, "Oh you're the funny girl!"... but that was never how I saw myself. It's changed how I seem in other people's eyes.” quote by Jenny Mollen](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/143/jenny-mollen-13187_actresses_i-think-as-an-actress-before-i-was-on-tw_545801.jpg)
