Ingenue Quotes
26 quotes by 25 authors
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I don't want to be the ingenue anymore. It's nice to be glamorous, but I don't want to always be an object of desire. Because…
— Scarlett Johansson
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I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue,
— Melissa McCarthy
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Onstage, I was never the ingenue.
— Kristen Johnston
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In my fantasies, I always wanted to play the ingenue, but in reality, in my bones, I am so used to playing the grandmother that…
— Camryn Manheim
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I spend a lot of time at my son’s school and I really wanted to do a movie that the kids could see. The good…
— Virginia Madsen
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I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters. I'm not just an ingenue.
— Ming-Na Wen
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I'm not afraid to play my age. I never was. I've never been an ingenue. I like getting older.
— Maria Bello
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I've never wanted to be the ingenue. Now that I'm getting into my forties, I think my time as a woman has arrived; I think…
— Debi Mazar
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I can't be an ingenue forever, and I wouldn't want to be.
— Lea Salonga
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But I've always been hard to cast, I've never been an ingenue, I've never been the romantic lead. I'm an actor; give me the script…
— Edie Falco
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I guess I've never really had a great desire to be a leading lady, or be seen as an ingenue.
— Melanie Lynskey
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I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been…
— Sanaa Lathan
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I couldn't get any of the ingenue roles when younger because at 5 feet 9 inches with a deep voice I was always too... genue.…
— Olivia Williams
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Not that it was Twiggy's fault, but the ubiquity of her image created a sense in young women that to be stylish meant to be…
— Susie Orbach
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I was never an ingenue. I've always just been a character actor. When I was younger, it was a real problem, because I was never…
— Kathy Bates
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I was never the ingenue, so hopefully that'll make it easier to age and still work. I know a lot of actors who are really…
— Hope Davis
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I think of myself more as a character actor than that ingenue leading lady, who started out something like Michelle Pfeiffer, or Jessica Lange. I'm…
— Joan Allen
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For me to want to be an actor was an improbable idea. I wasn't beautiful or pretty in any conventional way. I wasn't an ingenue…
— Linda Hunt
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I always chose sophisticated parts because you can't really be interesting as a young girl or outstanding as an ingenue.
— Norma Shearer
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I was never the ingenue or the pretty girlfriend of Tom Cruise in a movie. I didn't have that career, so I don't have to…
— Jodie Foster
Who Wrote These Ingenue Quotes
25 authors contributed a total of 26 Ingenue Quotes as follows: