Actresses Quote by Amy Irving Download Open image “In the U.S., with very few exceptions, actresses older than 35 are simply discarded.” — Amy Irving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actresses Discarded Exception
The fact of the matter is that we're all aging, and there's this stigma that older actresses don't work as much as younger actresses,… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
Certain type of actresses get younger instead of older. I always say, 'Only ingenues age.' — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
A lot of actresses say they are 24 when they are 34 but I find that ridiculous. I wish we didn't succumb to the… — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
There are fewer and fewer new roles for actresses as they get older. And that's not right. — Michelle Fairley Copy Share Image
There is this thing in America where actresses reach 40 and go mad. The film industry wants all these young people. — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
Though Maggie Smith and Judi Dench have done all right, there's not a lot of drama work out there for older actresses. And you… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger. — Greta Scacchi Copy Share Image
Fighting the ageing process just doesn't work. I think that actresses, ultimately, are responsible for the faces we give to women. — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
A lot of actresses will just go, "I'm 35." And I thought, " I'm not doing that." I like being 40. — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
I know some actresses who used to be older than me who are now younger than me - I don't know how they do… — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
Older actresses apparently have no sense of humor about being older actresses. — Ti West Copy Share Image
I will argue my points; I will have my opinions. But at the end of the day, it's the director's choice. — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
I get along great with directors, but I think some producers would tell you I'm a pain. They may say I'm tough to work… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
You walk off the plane in Rio, and your blood temperature goes up. The feel of the wind on your face, the water on… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
There is a sort of creative purity in an independent film, in the passion of the director, the passion of the crew. They're not… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
One of my problems is that I'm very honest and direct. You pay a price for that. — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
And you know, the baby boomers are getting older, and those off the rack clothes are just not fitting right any longer, and so,… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
Brazilians need to work on their own national pride. I always think that they suffer from national low-self esteem. It's a lesser-developed country, and… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
I thought that my movie career was finished. I was quite happy to dedicate myself 100% to the theater. Surprisingly enough, I've never gotten… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
When my career first began, I didn't have children - so there's a whole lot of difference in the way I choose roles now.… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
Actors are not a great breed of people, I don't think. I count myself as something of an exception. I grew up in the… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
I used to travel in tennis shoes; I am just not allowed to anymore. I'm an old hippie from San Francisco. — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
I feel excited about getting older as an actress, too. I think there are some amazing opportunities around the corner and I don't need… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good businesswoman. — Lawrence Schiller Copy Share Image
By the time I was seventeen, I was on my way to Hollywood and didn't look back. My family is supportive now, but like any adult guardian of a seventeen-year-old daughter, they were not thrilled with my plan to run off to the LA to make it as an actress. Even a somewhat functioning parent would think that was a… — Amber Heard Copy Share
There are a lot of great actresses out there. You learn to appreciate each one for what they offer. — Victoria Pratt Copy Share Image
I want to be fulfilled creatively as an actress and get to be in roles that are meaningful and impactful. I hope the same… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be. — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
All the baggage that comes with fame, being an actress. The down side to it is the intrusion into your life and this expectation… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
