Actress Quotes · Page 17

We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp.

— Calvin Klein

I really believe that what I do as an actress is my God-given talent. This is my calling, not my career.

— Angela Bassett

I feel like most actresses kind of have issues in body dysmorphia.

— Lindsay Sloane

I would like to remain an actress, but am very anxious to direct and produce.

— Megan Gallagher

I guess I became an actress because I didn't want to be myself.

— Jean Arthur

I don't see myself as having to compete with younger actresses; I don't feel that.

— Annette Bening

Sissy Spacek is probably my favorite actress of all time.

— Taylor Russell

I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a…

— Zosia Mamet

I think I learned a really important lesson, as an actress, that hair and make-up is great, but the lack of it…

— Jennifer Love Hewitt

Take Punjab 1984' or Sardari Begum' or Khamosh Pani,' the Punjabi mother I have played in films are all of a certain…

— Kirron Kher

For people to even think that I'd be considered or a good candidate for a supporting actress nomination is mind blowing to…

— Naya Rivera

I always look at things half full and definitely see a change in how things are going as far as black actresses…

— Kimberly Elise

I guess I don't have the cut-throat ambition that some other actresses have. I don't know how good that is for my…

— Summer Phoenix

It is difficult for two actresses to be friends. My closest friends are Zayed and Fardeen Khan. Trusting an actress in Bollywood…

— Esha Deol

“Filmmaking has the power to fortify the feeble, unify the divided, raise the abandoned and inspire the ignorant.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“Just been told that I've been in a car crash with Stephen Merchant. I was eating cereal in my pj's when I…

— Hayley Atwell

My parents and my family really tried to maintain as much of a normal environment as possible. When I went home, it…

— Keshia Knight Pulliam

I proud to say that most of the Iranians love me and love my work. I love them, and I always have…

— Shohreh Aghdashloo

From her first superheroine role in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' - which earned $275 million globally in 2001, back when that was…

— Richard Corliss

Most actresses have multiple commitments, from films to endorsements, that require us to maintain a particular look over a long period. Hence,…

— Disha Patani

Kelly Preston is a remarkable human being and a great dramatic actress. It was a privilege as a director to tap into…

— George Hickenlooper

I wouldn't date an actress. There's only room for one actor in my life and I'm it. Too difficult. On the one…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

I became an actress way into my 30s because I thought that I had to find my own way, and that's why…

— Isabella Rossellini

I have a certain way of thinking where I see something, and I know that I want it and I make up…

— Ashley Greene

Dealing with these emotions as an actress is like being a boxer put into the ring.

— Nicole Kidman

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.

— Matthew Ashford

This schizophrenic thinking that a glamorous heroine cannot act and an actress cannot ooze glamour must go.

— Rituparna Sengupta

I've been, for want of a better phrase, a supporting actress so much of my life.

— Marian Seldes

From the time I was twelve I was dancing for bread and butter, but in my heart I was always an actress.

— Rita Hayworth

I don't know what would have been worse: If Mira had come home one day to say she was gay or an…

— Paul Sorvino

When I was a teenager, I would have tried anything that an actress I liked was doing to get thin.

— Anne Hathaway

And I love Jennifer Lawrence. She's a total fox. And such a good actress. It's ridiculous.

— Evan Peters

A film is a director's vision... there is, however, much input an actor or actress can have.

— Natasha Richardson

I always enjoy working with Aparna Sen. She is a dedicated and talented actress, writer, director.

— Waheeda Rehman

I have the highest regard for Meryl Streep as an actress and think she's a fabulous person as well.

— Lindsay Duncan

I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.

— Alec Baldwin

It's a huge compliment to be seen as a dramatic actress and not just a comic actress.

— Ruth Jones

I'm an actress so the amount of rejection and commentary you get right to your face is pretty rough.

— Melanie Griffith

If things had gone according to my plans, I'd be a lawyer. I never dreamt of being an actress.

— Gal Gadot

I wouldn't want to be known only as a sex symbol. I wanted to be known as an actress equally or even…

— Angie Dickinson