Actresses Quotes · Page 6

Actresses in this industry do not talk to one another.

— Payal Rohatgi

Security has no place in the life of an actress.

— Claire Bloom

If you put your foot in it, be sure it's your best foot.

— Mae West

If your life were a book, and you were the author, how would you want your story to go?

— Amy Purdy

You look for those actors or actresses that fit the personality to populate the film.

— Yuen Woo-ping

I lied to everybody. I lie very well, being an actress, naturally.

— Lynn Fontanne

I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita.

— Maria Grazia Cucinotta

Why do you put your self esteem in the hands of complete strangers?

— Helena Bonham Carter

As a kid, I never thought I'd be an actress. Never, ever, ever, no way. I was really shy - bordering on…

— Rebel Wilson

Increasingly, it's actresses doing the big fashion advertising campaigns, and now there's no distinction between actresses and models.

— Romola Garai

As an actress I feel that if you start to impose your own inhibitions, then you are not doing your job.

— Sienna Miller

I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who…

— Mandy Moore

I can't imagine it if beauty was the only currency I used as an actress. It just doesn't interest me.

— Hayley Atwell

I'm a working actress able to make choices based on characters rather than what I 'should' do for my career.

— Selma Blair

I admire actresses who are good to women. I don't like the ones who just don't like women. You can feel it.…

— Sandra Bullock

There's nothing better than being in an asylum, if you're going to have a bunch of crazy people in an asylum, and…

— John Carpenter

Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I…

— Marilyn Monroe

I quite like convincing the person the broom is their favourite actress. They are talking to a broom and they think it's…

— Paul McKenna

I loved being at the studio (20th Century-Fox). After all, I started at 15, and I grew up there. But there comes…

— Jeanne Crain

I'm an actress and mom, and I probably don't have enough of an active spiritual life. And I don't know why people…

— Uma Thurman

The secret is to let the audience feel through the actress, rather than having the actress feel for the audience. When you…

— Shirley MacLaine

There are reports that French President Francois Hollande had an affair with an actress who is 18 years younger than him. It's…

— Jimmy Fallon

Victor Hugo makes one of his heroines--an actress--say, "My art endows me with a searching eye, a knowledge of the soul and…

— Charlotte Saunders Cushman

When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They'd never seen anything like that.…

— Bette Midler

A professionally trained actress should be a better liar, wouldn't you think? But no. I am pathetically underachieved in that area. I…

— Kristin Chenoweth

I didn't want everybody to be pretty. I didn't want everybody to be thing. I didn't want everybody to be a size…

— Bridget Carpenter

As a woman, she [Penelope Cruz] obviously has changed as she has become an adult. But, as an actress, I actually might…

— Pedro Almodovar

AMC [All My Children] launched my career and changed my life. I got married there and had my baby there and made…

— Eva LaRue

When you're an actress you are in a very specific position, cerebrally, I would think you know. You are a thinking person…

— Isabelle Huppert

Teenage girls, please don’t worry about being super popular in high school, or being the best actress in high school, or the…

— Mindy Kaling

Where is the Scarlett Johansson superhero movie? I don't understand it, why is it taking so long for this? This woman clearly…

— Jessica Chastain

Different things work for different people. One thing I've realized, though, is that the work that I've done on myself outside of…

— Scarlett Johansson

I'm one of the best actresses. One day I will win an Oscar.

— Bai Ling

The relationship between an actress and her director is often a very close one.

— Peter Stone

I'm just an instinctive actress, I've never had a lesson in my life.

— Elizabeth Taylor

A film is made for actors and actresses, not for singers.

— Javed Ali

Most female actresses will have a very difficult time being made unattractive.

— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

There are so many fantastic women out there who are not models or actresses.

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

If I hadn't been a model, I couldn't have become a movie actress.

— Olga Kurylenko

Usually I don't get specific advice from certain actors or actresses I work with.

— Kaitlyn Dever