Actresses Quotes · Page 36

I have drive, for sure. You have to. It's a tough business; there are a lot of actresses and not a lot…

— Rose Byrne

It used to be such a stigma, making that transition to various entertainment medias. There are a couple of actresses who have…

— Joanna Cassidy

We used to have actresses trying to become stars; now we have stars trying to become actresses.

— Laurence Olivier

My only real daydreamy casting over the years has been Natalie Portman for Denna. She's an amazing actress, and Denna is going…

— Patrick Rothfuss

I was a dancer before I was an actress, so I've always been someone who likes to communicate from my body and…

— Caity Lotz

I consider myself to be more real-sized than most of the actresses in California and in show business. They're very small. They're…

— Jane Krakowski

I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette…

— Emmanuelle Beart

I wouldn't say that I was an actress. I tried to be an actress. I really didn't have the gift.

— Zoe Cassavetes

When I write, I picture the characters a certain way in my head, and they're not like any actor or actress. It's…

— Emily Giffin

I've reached the point where I really can't care what anyone thinks. Of course, I do. I'm an actress. I'm totally insecure,…

— Paget Brewster

When I started off as an actress, I did at a play at the Taper Too Theatre here in Los Angeles, called…

— Anonymous

I do think that I am fundamentally the same relatively simple person I've always been. I just have this flashy, wacky job…

— Julia Roberts

It's really sad looking at people like Lindsay Lohan. She's an amazing actress, but you see what happens when people know too…

— Dianna Agron

My first job now is as a mother, everything else is secondary. My kids understand that I am an actress, and they…

— Joan Cusack

My now-wife - we got together in '81, we married a few years after - she's been very good in the past…

— Tom Courtenay

In movies, I hope women aren't always portrayed as sex symbols. People like Drew Barrymore are paving the way for girls my…

— Kirsten Dunst

I think the good thing about my face is it has always been expressive. With Botox that goes - not what you…

— Jane Seymour

I guess I'm the perfect young lead actress. I'm not Chloe Sevigny - I'm not really a character actress. Some actors have…

— Berenice Bejo

The nudity is down to the individual actor or actress. If they feel comfortable and it's done in a way that they…

— Nathalie Emmanuel

It is very important for an actor or actress to look around at everything and everyone and never forget about real life.

— Sophia Loren

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

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you…

— Shirley MacLaine

I think in a lot of ways, writing, when you're really in there, is like being an actress because you're in somebody…

— Tama Janowitz

Theres plenty of great independent films to do, but you cant support yourself making independent film as an actress.

— Gaby Hoffmann

I'd say my happiest moment as an actress came when I learned I'd won the Look Magazine Best Supporting Actress Award for…

— Marie Windsor

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

— Kimberly Elise

There's always going to be a part of me that worries about not looking as slim as other actresses.

— Kate Winslet

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

— Amy Adams

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

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

— Victoria Pratt

In Hollywood, actresses take a long sabbatical and get back to work and no one says anything. It is here in India…

— Esha Deol

You can lead a horse to water and you can even make it drink, but you can't make actresses wear what they…

— Edith Head

Being an actress isn't as fun as it may seem. If I don't love something, I stop doing it. I don't love…

— Amanda Bynes

I finally feel like I'm becoming somebody. I really think like I can do something. I just know I'm going to be…

— Anna Nicole Smith

I dont know what the secret to longevity as an actress is. Its more than talent and beauty. Maybe its the audience…

— Joan Blondell

I never felt scandal and confession were necessary to be an actress. I've never revealed my self or even my body in…

— Claudia Cardinale

A set of Bollywood actresses are coming through Dallas soon in a live tour; I'd pay a lot to see them, but…

— Bruce Sterling

I've been on 'Days' since I was 16, and being surrounded by such thin, gorgeous actresses made me so insecure and self-conscious.

— Alison Sweeney

I think women are very powerful and I think we're more powerful together than separated.

— Zendaya

I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You're bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making…

— Anna Friel