Actresses Quotes · Page 5

I feel like a character actress - it's where I'm comfortable.

— Melanie Lynskey

I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.

— Valerie Bertinelli

I'm as interested in photographing the film crew as much as the actors and actresses.

— Paul Walker

People are obsessed with actresses being hairless, fatless Barbie dolls.

— Gaby Hoffmann

I do not think that we have a “right” to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

— Marlene Dietrich

It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

— Rose Byrne

There are a lot of French actresses who just hate me now. I've made enemies.

— Melanie Laurent

I got old the way that women who aren't actresses grow old.

— Simone Signoret

I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to.

— Isabella Rossellini

I'm a size 8, and I feel proud of that, because it's healthy. I've never felt compelled to be a skinny actress.

— Mariska Hargitay

I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril.

— Jane Seymour

I don't really like dressing up. Some people probably think actresses dress up everywhere they go. I'm in sweatpants half the time…

— Selena Gomez

I would have liked to have worked with Carrie Preston. I think Carrie Preston is one of the most talented actresses I've…

— Robert Kazinsky

My mom was incredibly supportive when she found out that I wanted to be an actress, and that certainly made things easier…

— Morena Baccarin

I just take jobs that will have me. I'm an actress that works. I'm not an actress who's ever waited.

— Busy Philipps

As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don't really care where it's seen, at this point. I just want…

— Winona Ryder

Real quality in roles is very hard to come by. Any actor or actress will tell you that. Great movies are hard…

— Holly Hunter

The actress (Heidi Swedberg) is this wonderful girl, and ... I love her! i couldn't figure out how to play off of…

— Jason Alexander

I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who…

— Kerry Washington

Actually, I started to become an actress because I met someone who was just a friend and I found his life wonderful,…

— Lea Seydoux

I always look at actresses who I most respect, and they make me think that you can make a choice in life.…

— Vanessa Kirby

My real difficulty was to become a normal person again, after having been a movie actress for so long. For me, at…

— Grace Kelly

I never want to lie about my age. If I look around at the actresses I admire, they are all women who…

— Penelope Cruz

Oh, I haven't reached any peak. I hit the bottom in the '60s. When a certain actress undertook the leading role in…

— Tennessee Williams

As part of my job, I got malaria really badly and was put in intensive care, and I had a hallucination because…

— Rebel Wilson

There will be a competition among critics for the best Paris Hilton insult. Here's my first: Her attention span is so short…

— David Edelstein

I spent three years researching American Rose, research that included connecting with Gypsy's sister, the late actress June Havoc (I was the…

— Karen Abbott

Today, everybody is always rushing. Designers have to make collections one after the other. Actresses have to make movies one after the…

— Haider Ackermann

The thinnest I've ever been was after I had my appendix out, during the London run of The Seagull. I went down…

— Carey Mulligan

Set reasonable goals; not something vague and unrealistic like "I want to be super-model skinny." I always had visions of very thin…

— Alison Sweeney

People ask, 'Why would you cast yourself in your movie?' And, for me, it's more like an achievement that I am now…

— Miranda July

When we shot that [Westworld], it was so funny. Not funny - I mean, like, funny-strange because I, personally as an actress…

— Evan Rachel Wood

I knew I wanted to be an actress when I was 9 years old.

— AnnaLynne McCord

Priyanka Chopra is the fittest of all actresses. She is fit, agile and athletic.

— Jackky Bhagnani

I'm not a personality actress. I never have been. I have been a character actress.

— Kim Cattrall

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

— Elizabeth Berkley

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.

— Dakota Fanning

I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.

— Cameron Diaz

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

— Ally Sheedy

I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognizes... because of a nose job.

— Jennifer Grey