Actresses Quotes · Page 15

I always wanted to be a movie actress. I thought it was very romantic. And it was.

— Katharine Hepburn

A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.

— Cameron Russell

I knew I wanted to be an actress as soon as I popped out.

— Dee Wallace

Family issues and a failing career would be enough to consume most young actresses.

— Jane Velez-Mitchell

I'm an actress, model and athlete, and I'd put athlete third on the list.

— Serena Williams

If I only dated actresses, Id be a very lonely man.

— Joshua Jackson

Everything that I play as an actress is a different aspect of me.

— Virginia Madsen

In Spain, actresses work until they are old. That's my plan.

— Penelope Cruz

I acted when I was a real little kid. My mother was an actress in a Miami theater company comprised of actors…

— Yul Vazquez

You know, when you start, especially with me, I didn't really know I was going to be a movie actress. I thought…

— Ludivine Sagnier

I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body.

— Abbie Cornish

I'm only realizing now that I was a child actress because I always took myself so seriously.

— Claire Danes

Most leading actresses have this energy, this 'Look at me. Here I am.' They're powerful; they're beautiful.

— Peter Morgan

My nana was an actress, my mom was an actress, and my sister, too. So because I was surrounded by it, it…

— Chris Pine

maybe a certain amount of narcissism is as essential to an actress as muscles are to a football lineman.

— Velda Johnston

I don't want everyone to think of me as just 'that kid who called Jesse Jackson a communist in middle school.' That's…

— Evangeline Lilly

My parents are very modern. My father is a cosmopolitan person. He always supported the fact that I will be an actress.…

— Kareena Kapoor

A supermodel needed to be able to be on 'Sports Illustrated,' to be able to walk runways, to be able to do…

— Kim Alexis

Over the course of my career as both an actress and an author, I have met many wanna-bes. I distinguish the wannas…

— K Callan

I love movies, but sometimes I think it's better for actresses not to be total cinephiles. You have to be able to…

— Greta Gerwig

That's the beauty of being an actress, is that you hopefully get to have different roles and really stretch yourself. This is…

— Eva Mendes

I never even wanted to be an actress. I studied mass communication and wanted to study law in Newcastle, for which I…

— Esha Gupta

You see, she was gonna be an actress and I was gonna learn to fly. She took off to find the footlights,…

— Harry Chapin

My illusions didn't have anything to do with being a fine actress. I knew how third rate I was. I could actually…

— Marilyn Monroe

It's not normal for me to feel jealous. I'm competitive with myself more than anything. And anyway, all of my friends in…

— Selena Gomez

I knew I couldn't sing over them, so I decided to sing under them. The more noise they made the more softly…

— Peggy Lee

By the time I was seventeen, I was on my way to Hollywood and didn't look back. My family is supportive now,…

— Amber Heard

I would like to say something deeper, but for me, I saw a production of "Fences" in Rhode Island and a fabulous…

— Viola Davis

After the last screening [of "Selling Isobel" ] an 18-year-old girl came up to me and said, "Oh my God, I'm so…

— Frida Farrell

My son was staying with me, and we got up to watch it, just before they announced supporting actress, he came up…

— June Squibb

When I was young, I was always telling my parents and telling everybody that I was going to be a singer and…

— Naturi Naughton

I think everyone's dream is to be an actress, but I never really thought it was going to happen. Now that it's…

— Nina Dobrev

The shelf life of a movie actor or actress is so short, it's like milk.

— Graydon Carter

I’d really love to be a versatile, chameleon-like actress, stretching myself a bit.

— Gabriella Wilde

Queen Victoria - a mixture of national landlady and actress.

— V. S. Pritchett

It's a better time for actresses on TV than on film.

— Sarah Michelle Gellar

I wasn't born an actress, you know. Events made me one.

— Jean Harlow

I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress.

— Barbra Streisand

I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then.

— Julie Harris

If I had known how much I hate auditioning, I doubt I would have become an actress.

— Jaime Murray