Actress Quotes
1218 Actress quotes by 803 unique authors
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As an actor, I'm attracted to drama; as a director, it's humor - because it's the story of my life, and I can't be that…
— Jodie Foster
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I'm the biggest nerd - I love comic books and stuff like that! I don't have any friends who are actresses. I only had one…
— Megan Fox
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When you're an actor or actress in this business, usually the natural progression is to direct, but a lot of times, we don't get a…
— Jamie Foxx
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My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.
— Greta Garbo
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It's about getting the kids up and fed, getting one to school, getting the other down for a nap, going to the grocery store, picking…
— Jennifer Garner
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An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything.
— Whoopi Goldberg
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I'm fighting the label of 'Black' actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies.
— Whoopi Goldberg
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Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success.
— Samuel Goldwyn
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I don't really like dressing up. Some people probably think actresses dress up everywhere they go. I'm in sweatpants half the time with my hair…
— Selena Gomez
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I blame my grandmother for encouraging me to become an actress.
— Joan Collins
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Certainly there are dozens of over-50 actresses who look great: Sophia Loren, Susan Sarandon, Ursula Andress, Stefanie Powers, Raquel Welch, Barbara Eden, Joanna Lumley, Linda…
— Joan Collins
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I've never chased fame. I came into this business to be a theatre actress. I was nine when I first appeared on stage. But I…
— Joan Collins
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The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious…
— Penelope Cruz
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I was 11 when I first said I wanted to become an actress, and everyone looked at me as if I had said I wanted…
— Penelope Cruz
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In Spain, actresses work until they are old. That's my plan.
— Penelope Cruz
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I'm only realizing now that I was a child actress because I always took myself so seriously.
— Claire Danes
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If I hadn't been an actress, I was thinking seriously about going into psychology. It's just really what I'm interested in: the human psyche and…
— Claire Danes
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I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.
— Bette Davis
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People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
— Bette Davis
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I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it.
— Bette Davis
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I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm an actress when I'm not working.
— Catherine Deneuve
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you…
— Zooey Deschanel
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I sort of consider myself a comedic actress, not a comedienne. I think it's different. You know, I'm not a stand-up or anything, but playing…
— Zooey Deschanel
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People sometimes say, 'Oh, you were a movie star,' and I'm like, 'No, I was a supporting actress.' I wasn't an A-list actress, and I'm…
— Zooey Deschanel
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Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a…
— Zooey Deschanel
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