Actress Quotes · Page 12

In government, one actress is enough.

— Evita Peron

I never wanted to be an actress. I am a martial arts fighter.

— Ritika Singh

I was a very confident child. I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 5.

— Claire Danes

“This became a credo of mine...attempt the impossible in order to improve your work.”

— Bette Davis

An actress of my calibre is not afraid of playing a grandmother!

— Sudha Chandran

Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star.

— Katharine Hepburn

The thing is, you choose to be an actress, but not to be a celebrity.

— Rachel Weisz

I grew up as a child actress, not a child star. I was an actress - big difference.

— Natasha Leggero

I don't want to be known as just an actress. I want to be known as an entertainer and entrepreneur.

— Marsai Martin

As an actress, I am very happy with 'Singh Is Bliing' because that was totally different from what I have done before.

— Amy Jackson

I think actresses are imagined to be these subjects of great vanity. Life is change; physicality changes. It's transient, and that's a…

— Uma Thurman

I have met many superstars at our place and parties also but I have never taken a photograph with anyone. Sridevi is…

— Rupali Ganguly

Of all the films I've made, only three do I remember where I felt I'd moved forward as an actress: 'Cloudburst,' 'My…

— Brenda Fricker

I had no desire to be an film actress, to always play somebody else, to be always beautiful with somebody constantly straightening…

— Marlene Dietrich

I have never planned my career. I never wanted to be an actress. Films were an instinctive step, just like modelling and…

— Sonali Bendre

I don't go to parties and all that. I don't think being seen or being in the right place is going to…

— Sherilyn Fenn

I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters. I'm not just an ingenue.

— Ming-Na Wen

I went to college for communications, so I came out and said I wanted to work for the greatest communications company, and…

— Jazmyn Simon

There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I…

— Natasha Lyonne

I'm not a movie star, but I've been an actress forever, and the first time I went on a date with my…

— Kellie Martin

I was mid-sentence when the casting director said, "Listen, kid. You should not be an actress. You are not pretty enough. You…

— Winona Ryder

My older sister Celia is an actress as well. She's a little bit older than me. So, in my formative years, she…

— Andrew Keenan-Bolger

I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role,…

— Naturi Naughton

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

I never had a doubt about wanting to be an actress, but certainly when there were periods of unemployment, I would think,…

— Jessica Walter

I've never been satisfied with doing just one thing. I was never only an actress, or a TV anchor or whatever.

— Simi Garewal

When you hit 40, you suddenly find that they are looking at younger actresses.

— Katharine Ross

There are a lot of great actresses out there. You learn to appreciate each one for what they offer.

— Victoria Pratt

Samantha Morton is one of the best actresses in the world.

— Spike Jonze

Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress.

— Amy Adams

And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.

— Pamela Anderson

I never wanted to be an opera singer. I wanted to be an actress, maybe a rock singer.

— Kristine Opolais

If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum.

— Romola Garai

While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.

— Halle Berry

Obviously, I'm not a trained actress, and right now I'll come out and say I'm glad I'm not.

— Jenny McCarthy

Once into films, an actress can't say that she would only take on particular kind of roles.

— Andrea Jeremiah

“An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

I'm the seagull. No, that's not it. I'm an actress. That's it.

— Anton Chekhov

I am not a superstar to recommend a particular actress as the lead opposite me.

— Jagapathi Babu

'Satyagraha' brought the actress out in me and I am proud to be a part of this film.

— Amrita Rao