Actresses Quote by Ellen Page

I kind of had a hard time growing up because I was such a people pleaser; I was so desperate to be whatever I…

— Jenna Ortega

My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to…

— Jude Law

I think what happened to me was I was so lucky to have made 'Secretary' so young. It's unusual to be given an opportunity…

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

I set very high standards, normally for myself. For other people, I try to lower my standards.

— Carrie Lam

I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets and being…

— Emilia Fox

I'll be honest, there's a part of me that does think I'm held to a different standard than my contemporaries and peers, and it's…

— Kathy Griffin

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do.

— Meryl Streep

I do have high standards, but I don't expect anything from anyone that I don't expect from myself.

— Olivia Newton-John

There was a lot of struggle. People have different perceptions about you and sometimes looks also can limit you as an actor.

— Priyanshu Chatterjee

Growing up, standards were always high to work hard and do well.

— Jessica Pegula

I got older. The industry now-and it's been this way for a while- is largely about young people, sometimes very young people. Kids in…

— Alec Baldwin

All of a sudden I'm an actor, and I spend a decade trying to fit in and realising that I didn't, really. Sometimes in…

— Paddy Considine