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Zoe Cassavetes

(1970) Actor United States

20 quotes in 136 categories

Zoe Cassavetes is an actor from the United States.

Quick Facts About Zoe Cassavetes

Born: June 29, 1970
Nationality: United States
Profession: Actor
Spouse: Sébastien Chenut

About Zoe Cassavetes

Zoe Rowlands Cassavetes is an American film director, screenwriter, and actress. The daughter of filmmaker John Cassavetes and actress Gena Rowlands, she is best known for her 2007 film Broken English. She is the sister of actor and director Nick Cassavetes.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Zoe Cassavetes

Work very very hard. This business is no joke. Make sure you know what you want or you might be taking someone…

Business

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It was fun to create characters who had truth to them but were also made up so as not to completely offend!

Character

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If you are the writer/director especially, no one cares more about the project than you do. You know it in and out.…

Care

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People are going to say what they want to say.

Going

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My actress friends would tell me their horror stories, or say they couldn't get work, and were deemed too old, even though…

Actresses

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As a writer, I wouldn't know how to not take things out of my life.

How

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I'm not complaining about my life; every moment of it has been fantastic, and I'm so lucky.

About

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Actresses feel immense pressure to keep up. Nobody wants someone who doesn't know how to market themselves.

Actresses

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The pressure for an actress to look good and be skeletally thin is insane and unrealistic and it's a subject I've been…

Actresses

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The celebrity culture demands a camera-ready-at-all-times look or else the photo is circulated in a demeaning headline.

All time

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I will watch a ton of movies while I'm writing for inspiration. "Postcards from the Edge" was one. I love the mother-daughter…

Daughter

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In a way I'm lucky because when people suggest I won't be able to do something I have no choice but to…

Able

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There is another movie I love that always sticks with me and influenced me called "Frankie" starring Diane Kruger as a model…

Crazy

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When you create, it comes from this deep part of you, and your job is you, and so when you don't get…

Confidence

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I work hard and support myself.

Hard

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Talking to other people who make low-budget movies, everyone kind of has the same struggle.

Everyone

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I got to grow up in an incredibly artistic family.

Art

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I love when I'm writing and I'm cringing because I know I'm doing something right.

Because

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I'm pretty sure a lot of directors would be thrilled to cast age appropriate roles. I am.

Age

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I wouldn't say that I was an actress. I tried to be an actress. I really didn't have the gift.

Actresses

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