"I'd prefer not to be the pretty thing……" — Minnie Driver
"I'd prefer not to be the pretty thing in a film. It's such a bloody responsibility to look cute, because people know when you don't and they're like, They're trying to pass her off as the cute girl and she's looking like a bedraggled sack of potatoes."
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42 Quotes by Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver has 42 quotes on this site.
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I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be.
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In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you…
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I really fancy Harrison Ford. I've got to say I think he's really divine. He's, like, an older man, I…
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Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other…
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I can set up shop anywhere. I've got my oils, I've got my yoga mat and I'm good to go.…
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As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way.
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I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed…
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I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.
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Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it.
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I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible…
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I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet.
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I wouldn't change a thing about what I've done in the past because what may have been bad choices have…
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