Actresses Quotes · Page 5

There are a lot of French actresses who just hate me now. I've made enemies.

— Melanie Laurent

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

— Elizabeth Berkley

I'm not a personality actress. I never have been. I have been a character actress.

— Kim Cattrall

Priyanka Chopra is the fittest of all actresses. She is fit, agile and athletic.

— Jackky Bhagnani

I knew I wanted to be an actress when I was 9 years old.

— AnnaLynne McCord

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress.

— Dakota Fanning

I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.

— Cameron Diaz

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star.

— Ally Sheedy

You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.

— Jessica Alba

I regard myself as an actress but, obviously, not in the Dame Judi Dench league. That isn't a problem because I don't…

— Kelly Brook

In the creative arts you draw a special power. The discipline required is awesome to be an actor or an actress, to…

— Frederick Lenz

I come from a space where I wouldn't say all, but most of the films have really shortchanged women. I don't mean…

— Zoya Akhtar

I was trained as an actress. But I wasn't a very convincing actress, so I started doing punk poetry and then fell…

— Jenny Eclair

Fighting the ageing process just doesn't work. I think that actresses, ultimately, are responsible for the faces we give to women.

— Juliette Binoche

An actress in a film starts every day with an hour and a half in front of a mirror, with hair and…

— Debra Winger

I think I have the only parents in the world who would not have said something against become an actress.

— Gena Rowlands

Some people in Hollywood think of me as a model for dramatic midlife transitions: suburban housewife to Emmy-winning actress. But I never…

— Kathryn Joosten

I think a lot of young girls see actresses, and they think of red carpets, and they think of 'Us Weekly,' and…

— Kat Graham

I've always thought of myself as more of a character actress. I've tried to do different things, but I've always been under…

— Rose Byrne

I learn a lot with actors that I don't think are good. Every experience shapes you. I've had experiences with actresses -…

— Kristen Stewart

Many years ago I remember a famous actress explaining to me with perfect seriousness that before making an entrance she always stood…

— Noel Coward

It's never been integral to the story that I take my clothes off. I've always had clauses in my contracts saying no…

— Sarah Jessica Parker

I always just wanted to be a movie actress, like Lily Tomlin or Ruth Gordon. I just imagined myself being in a…

— Jenny Slate

I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp…

— Diane Kruger

Dad and Mom were frustrated artists - Dad wanted to study engineering or architecture and Mom wanted to be an actress -…

— Eden Robinson

Great lecturers seldom hesitate to use dramatic tricks to enshrine their precepts in the minds of their audiences, and at Yale perhaps…

— Louis Auchincloss

Set reasonable goals; not something vague and unrealistic like "I want to be super-model skinny." I always had visions of very thin…

— Alison Sweeney

People ask, 'Why would you cast yourself in your movie?' And, for me, it's more like an achievement that I am now…

— Miranda July

When we shot that [Westworld], it was so funny. Not funny - I mean, like, funny-strange because I, personally as an actress…

— Evan Rachel Wood

A professionally trained actress should be a better liar, wouldn't you think? But no. I am pathetically underachieved in that area. I…

— Kristin Chenoweth

I spent three years researching American Rose, research that included connecting with Gypsy's sister, the late actress June Havoc (I was the…

— Karen Abbott

Today, everybody is always rushing. Designers have to make collections one after the other. Actresses have to make movies one after the…

— Haider Ackermann

I have to say... Justine Bateman may be the most underrated sitcom actress ever.

— Ron Eldard

I feel like a character actress - it's where I'm comfortable.

— Melanie Lynskey

I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress.

— Valerie Bertinelli

I'm as interested in photographing the film crew as much as the actors and actresses.

— Paul Walker

I do not think that we have a “right” to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

— Marlene Dietrich

It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

— Rose Byrne

People are obsessed with actresses being hairless, fatless Barbie dolls.

— Gaby Hoffmann

Most female actresses will have a very difficult time being made unattractive.

— Nikolaj Coster-Waldau