I don't think I was fully satisfied acting. You know, the girlfriend role or the best friend role, and that wasn't enough for me — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
Chasing Amy' was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles. — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
There were days that I literally had no reason to get out of bed. It just was so destructive for me — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
The last person they expected to connect with a screenplay was the comedic, blonde actress with the funny voice. — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
I am one of the few actresses who isn't recognized by the way she looks. I'm recognized by the way I talk — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
The most popular labor-saving device today is still a husband with money. — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
It just gets frustrating playing the girlfriend, It's just this awful feeling, sitting in your house, waiting for a script to come. I like… — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh,… — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
My life isn't that dramatic. My dad really loves me, he just can't talk on the phone. He's too crippled and shy, and that's… — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really want to do is direct.' It never occurred to me — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
The toughest thing about homework is getting mom and pop to agree on the same answer. — Joey Lauren Adams Copy Share Image
