Actresses Quotes · Page 11

I am changing the notion that actresses can’t have happy marriages

— Mercy Johnson

There are a lot of good actresses out there.

— Benicio Del Toro

I was never an actress -- none of us kids at Metro were. We were just good to look at.

— Ava Gardner

I'm the only actress in Hollywood who didn't pay to have these lips.

— Sandra Bernhard

Just have fun. Smile. And keep putting on lipstick.

— Diane Keaton

That’s why you call it a budget. You set it and you don’t budge.

— Jennifer Morrison

Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.

— Oliver Herford

I do not admire young actresses whose foreheads cannot move

— Kathleen Turner

Being an actress in China, Im actually a very lucky actress... Especially now that Chinese movies are becoming more diverse with more…

— Zhou Xun

All that some actresses want is for people to take them seriously instead of caring about how they look. For me, Ive…

— Nikki Cox

In my head, I could never imagine that I could be an actress. I always thought actresses were meant to be perfect…

— Zareen Khan

Because I don't look like most lead actresses look, I was told that I shouldn't even come to America. That I shouldn't…

— Danielle Macdonald

I studied theater in college, and I really wanted to be an actress and play a lot of different roles. Then I…

— Jenna Fischer

I don't want to be an actress, because I think that they have to be really pretty, and I'm not.

— Pam Grier

My mother and father always supported my passion for acting. I think they just kind of expected me to move to New…

— Jennifer Garner

In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird.

— Olivia Wilde

I enjoyed acting growing up; I did musical theater. I had a secret desire to be a television and movie actress, but…

— Amanda Schull

The industry has died as far as modeling has gone, and I'll tell you why. Magazines are featuring the Halle Berrys and…

— Janice Dickinson

You must understand what the Parthenon Marbles mean to us. They are our pride. They are our sacrifices. They are our noblest…

— Melina Mercouri

Marilyn Monroe gave more to the still camera than any actress, any woman I've ever photographed; infinitely more patient, more demanding of…

— Richard Avedon

I'm certainly not on a mission to be taken seriously as a dramatic actress, any more than I am just to be…

— Zoe Bell

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

— Disha Patani

I don't condemn anyone for making their choices. If someone chooses those roles, fine. But not for me. When someone stops me…

— Cicely Tyson

Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe. I don't mind making jokes, but I don't want…

— Marilyn Monroe

[Winning an Oscar] was a beautiful thing that happened. It is in my house, and every time I look at, I see…

— Penelope Cruz

What you realize is it's not about financial success as an artist. A lot of actors and actresses, producers, writers, and the…

— Jennifer Lopez

Lenny Abrahamson is really the only threat to [Alejandro González ] Iñárritu, simply because the entire act one of Room is amazing.…

— Bun B

They say for every light on Broadway there is a broken heart, an unrealized dream. And that’s the same in any profession.…

— Sutton Foster

An actor said recently that, unless you're a parent, you shouldn't play a parent in a film. I don't know who said…

— Colin Farrell

Half the stuff I've written was written when I was half asleep watching the David Letterman show when some boring actress was…

— Terry Bozzio

Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on…

— Sheri Holman

I had one actress who trained with me and took six Spin classes a week. And all she ate was lettuce and…

— Gunnar Peterson

I've made a career of taking roles that other actresses didn't want.

— Jennifer Coolidge

The condition of being an actress can be unbearable.

— Julie Delpy

Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.

— Michael Douglas

In our film industry I've realised actresses are not respected at all.

— Tanushree Dutta

The best thing about being an actress is getting good concert tickets.

— Sara Gilbert

As an actress I am always interested in the new writers.

— Donna McKechnie

I have been involved in some films other actresses would not have done.

— Catherine Deneuve

When actresses play actresses, or actors play actors, they have to find another level.

— Kristen Stewart