I was a pretty dark person to begin with. I have always been more drawn to darkness — Rooney Mara Dark Copy Share Image
Beaches and romantic comedies are not my thing. I'm a workaholic. — Rooney Mara Beach Copy Share Image
Daniel Day-Lewis - he's a man, obviously, but I really admire his work. — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first — Rooney Mara Acting Copy Share Image
I'm probably more insane than most people and less than a lot of others. I'm somewhere in the middle. — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I am very slow to warm. I've always been sort of a loner. I didn't play team sports. I am better one-on-one… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
The more people know about you, the less they can project who you are supposed to be. It's unfortunate that you really… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
One of the things that make our version that much more heartbreaking is that even though I am playing a 24-year-old I… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I don't know what I'm searching for. I haven't found it. I don't have a job, and I don't have anything lined… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I need a lot of alone time as a human. And especially on a movie set when you're around people all day… — Rooney Mara Alone time Copy Share Image
I can understand wanting to be invisible and mistrusting people and wanting to understand everything before you engage with the world — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
When I was at college, my nickname was Keds because I wore Keds. I guess it wasn't really a nickname, because nicknames… — Rooney Mara College Copy Share Image
I've been trying to really live in the moment because I will never get this part of it back. As soon as… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
If there is one thing about my family that I do identify with, it is that everyone is extremely hardworking. Also, the… — Rooney Mara Family Copy Share Image
What bothers me about the whole trust-fund thing is that it sort of presumes that everything is handed to you. And if… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
If the entire script feels formulaic, then you know that the film will be like that. But if it's a really interesting… — Rooney Mara Character Copy Share Image
I try to eat food that hasn't been washed in ammonia and then packaged in the shape of breaded dinosaurs filled with… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I've always been a very sensitive person, and people tell me that if I'm in a certain mood, and I go into… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
It's really hard coming of age in today's society, where society wants you to make the decision of what you want to… — Rooney Mara Age Copy Share Image
Nightmare on Elm Street' was a really hard movie to make, and I didn't love the experience, but I would never take… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
In order to have understanding, you need forgiveness, compassion, and empathy. — Rooney Mara Compassion Copy Share Image
It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail. — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I looked on YouTube for sleep deprivation and there were videos of people experimenting with staying awake for a while. You saw… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
There's only so many movies you can do. I start to get really self-loathing and sick of myself. And I think in… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I never do anything for the camera. It's my job to pretend the camera's not there. I'm never moving for the camera. — Rooney Mara Camera Copy Share Image
I pick up energy really easily. Even if I go to the grocery store, and no one is paying attention to me,… — Rooney Mara Attention Copy Share Image
I don't know how to play the guitar, so having to be on stage in front of people doing something you don't… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
I like being alone. I need a lot of alone time as a human. And especially on a movie set when you're… — Rooney Mara Alone Copy Share Image
I grew up in a little cul-de-sac in the suburbs and went to public school. I went to Costco on the weekends — Rooney Mara Costco Copy Share Image
How do we get to equality? I don't think it comes from fear. I think it comes from understanding. — Rooney Mara Equality Copy Share Image
When you're an actor on set, people treat you like a giant baby. They don't let you do anything. Like, "Do you… — Rooney Mara Actor Copy Share Image
