I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I feel that movies are gifts that come to you, and there are no accidents in what you end up doing. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Hopefully, film inspires you to think about human nature. It make us consider how we treat strangers and our most intimate. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
David Lynch is like that - every sound, every detail to the end of making the film, he never gives up. It… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Irvin Kershner, no matter what anyone says, has done some great work. 'Eyes of Laura Mars' is an incredible movie. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
Whether a movie part comes to me or I seek it out, there's always this journey to darkness through light, or vice… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
It would be great to make a movie that had the style of a great '30s film or a movie of David's… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
You're not directing an actor toward a thing they can't achieve. Because direction is elusive. When directors hold respect for the various… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
It's very easy to get caught up in - there's a hype going on now that I haven't seen in years, and… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
You'll be offered the 'lead' in this new hot film with such-and-such A-list director, 'a fabulous part' - a fabulous part? A… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't mind if 'Jurassic Park' turns out to be commercially successful, and somebody says, 'Hey, you were in a box-office… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. It's not like, "I don't… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
What about good small roles for women? I've told my agent, if there are two great scenes in a film, I don't… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
There are people on the ratings board and so froth who don't want certain scenes in the film. There are people who… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I made a commitment to myself: that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
What I consider a good part for a woman and what some other Hollywood people think are good women's parts are very… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I had a good understating about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films, that the press can… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I've always loved film more than theater, and film may be more closely related to making a record because you have that… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
It would be great to make a movie that had the style of a great '30's film. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
I would say Steven Spielberg is family to me. He's a genius. We survived a hurricane together. I ran from half-puppet,half-nothing creatures.… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
What a cool job to be part of - whether it's doing lighting or acting or serving food on set. You're part of telling… — Laura Dern Copy Share
Irvin Kershner, no matter what anyone says, has done some great work. 'Eyes of Laura Mars' is an incredible movie. — Laura Dern Copy Share
It's one thing to have forced time off as an actor, and another thing when you actually say, 'I don't want to read anything,… — Laura Dern Copy Share
I've worked with David Lynch since I was 17, and working with him is home and family; being around Alexander Payne is home and… — Laura Dern Copy Share
Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14… — Laura Dern Copy Share
If you have a movie coming out, and people are talking about you, the amount of scripts will build. — Laura Dern Copy Share
I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky. — Laura Dern Copy Share
Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when… — Laura Dern Copy Share
I have a very wonderfully, bizarrely amazing relationship with my mother in that we've been through a myriad of emotions because we've acted together… — Laura Dern Copy Share
In Smooth Talk it was a much more intuitive search - I was only 17 at the time, and I wasn't aware, as women… — Laura Dern Copy Share
I love comedy. David's Lynch the only person I've worked with more than once who sees me as a specific thing - he sees… — Laura Dern Copy Share
When you're first reading the script and thinking about playing the part, it's slightly daunting. It's easy to question, 'Is an audience going to… — Laura Dern Copy Share
