Actresses Quotes · Page 20

The theater is where I belonged; I simply wanted to be an actress my whole life.

— Loni Anderson

Do you think I'm going to be one of those flash-in-the-pan actresses?

— Helen Slater

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period!

— Christine Lahti

My favorite actresses were Geraldine Paige, Anne Bancroft and Kim Stanley.

— Sally Kirkland

As an actress, you have to keep yourself fresh and new.

— Jaime Winstone

To function as an actress, I have to be in love. I have to have that incentive to work.

— Jayne Mansfield

As an actress, you get to basically be your character.

— Rachele Brooke Smith

It's all about hope, kindness and a connection with one another.

— Elizabeth Taylor

Actresses cannot have any inhibitions while portraying bold characters. It is something that we learn on the first page of the book…

— Jacqueline Fernandez

In England, with all due respect, we have some of the plainest actresses in the entire world as our greatest.

— Minnie Driver

I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've…

— Jodie Foster

I think my guideline has been to find things that inspire me. And as long as I stick to that, I don't…

— Elisabeth Moss

It [prejudice] is such a waste. It makes you logy and half-alive. It gives you nothing. It takes away.

— Dorothy Dandridge

I'm a big fan of 'Woody Allen' movies, so I like all the actresses in his movies like 'Diane Keaton' and Mia…

— Emily Perkins

The art of an actress is sublimated sexuality. But off the stage the fire must be able to reconvert the steam into…

— Karl Kraus

If I wasn't an actress I'd definitely want to do something in the arts and something that was very creative.

— Nikki DeLoach

Imagine if I'd said, 'I have to be the best actress - I want that and nothing else.' I never would have…

— Salma Hayek

Clothes should be practical. I like the concept of easy wear. I think [86-year-old] actress Emmanuelle Riva was extremely chic. She's super…

— Christophe Lemaitre

Cate's absolutely spellbinding. She was like that just eating a sandwich. I knew at the time I was privileged, but since she's…

— Emily Blunt

I may not be a great actress but I've become the greatest at screen orgasms. Ten seconds of heavy breathing, roll your…

— Candice Bergen

It was a lot of fun being a child actress. It suited me. I don't think it suits everybody, but I was…

— Alanna Ubach

What's awful about being famous and being an actress is when people come up to you and touch you. That's scary, and…

— Winona Ryder

There are some actresses who cannot function on the set without having a close relationship with their directors. Their way of communicating…

— Peter Stone

What's great about New York is that there are a lot of theater actors and actresses, who are trained actors, that they…

— Natalie Zea

Being an actress doesn't make you popular in school.

— Kirsten Dunst

Except for Preity Zinta, I haven't met a single secure actress in Bollywood.

— Katrina Kaif

I hope to have a career like Jodie Foster, going from child to adult actress.

— Evan Rachel Wood

Actresses are required to perform the epitome of a certain type of femininity.

— Mackenzie Davis

I am always friendly with my co-actors and even other actresses, too.

— Rakul Preet Singh

I met this girl, she was an actress, and she gave me her number. It started with 555.

— Mitch Hedberg

It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention

— Julie Christie

Most actors and actresses are consumed by careers and getting ahead.

— Jenna Dewan

As an actress for most of my life, I am profoundly familiar with poverty.

— Martha Plimpton

Most actresses are always running late - I'm no exception.

— Holland Roden

Right now the music is more of a hobby since I'm making a good living as an actress.

— Amy Jo Johnson

If you're an actress, you're always on one diet or another - it's a way of life.

— Leigh-Allyn Baker

I wanted to be a theater actress, and initially, I wanted to work in musical theater

— Tavis Smiley

I'm one of those actresses that really enjoys staying home with my children. To be told you've got to get to work,…

— Olivia Hussey

The first time an autograph hunter told me, 'You are my mother's favorite actress,' I aged twenty years.

— Ingrid Bergman

There are some roles you just don't say 'no' to. Those compass points: you get them so rarely as an actress.

— Anne-Marie Duff