Actresses Quotes
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When I`m around actresses who`ve put their careers at the top of their priorities, we don`t have much in common.
Heather Langenkamp
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I was pretty - so pretty that actresses didn`t want to work with me.
Roger Moore
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[On preparing for her role as Queen Amidala] "George worked with me a lot, on changing my voice and my movement and the way I carried myself. We worked on this accent that ... kinda goes to old, older generations of actresses who used kind of an unidentif...
Natalie Portman
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A lot of the recent actresses look and act like my niece. Now, she`s a good girl, but I wouldn`t pay to see her.
Vincent Price
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Of all the actresses ... to me, only Faye Dunaway has the talent and the class and the courage it takes to make a real star.
Joan Crawford
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[1985 quote on Goldie Hawn] Goldie does something that none of the other actresses can do. She has a whimsy and a comedic ability that no one else has. We can all imitate her, but we can`t get near it. I don`t think that Goldie has yet branched out as muc...
Sally Field
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I wish I could be like other actresses who claim they haven`t kissed even at the age of 27!
Manisha Koirala
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Actresses are nightmares. I don`t hang out with any of them. That`s a problem with my profession. I try not to be like an actress.
Gina Gershon
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I couldn`t be a director because I couldn`t put up with the actors. I don`t have the patience. Why, I`d probably kill the actors. Not to mention some of the beautiful actresses.
Spencer Tracy
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Asked why modern Hollywood is so liberal: "I think the Sixties have happened between when I was there and now. A lot of the actors and actresses, their parents were Sixties people and they just have a Democratic left wing - they flipped."
Jane Russell
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All that some actresses want is for people to take them seriously instead of caring about how they look. For me, I`ve worked hard for people to think I`m funny. quoted in Playboy (April 2002)
Nikki Cox
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I think in my 40s, right around the time of The Turning Point (1977), that I began to address myself more to the future. See, I wasn`t afraid of getting old, because I never had the problems the other actresses my age had. I was never a great beauty. I wa...
Shirley MacLaine
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I still want to be an actor for hire, but I can also see myself as a hard-driving producer. A person can have both, and I don`t think you have to be male to do that. I understand why a lot of actresses are producing now; I understand how seductive it is a...
Sarah Parker
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Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Don`t they realize that it`s gross? I understand it`s an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it.
Kirsten Dunst
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It`s porn [Good Luck Chuck (2007)]. There were all these actresses who got conned into being completely naked. Some were strippers, probably. But every day when I was done, I ran away. I was like, "Bye". As long as they didn`t disrespect me, I could give ...
Jessica Alba
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There are a lot of actresses out there who are the girl next door. I relate more to characters who have an edge.
Eliza Dushku
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I think that I sort of see other actresses are kind of proud of the way they look and show it off. That`s never really been my style. I really don`t think that it`s disgusting or wrong, if you`re 18 you`re 18, it`s your body, it`s your right to show yours...
Scarlett Johansson
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In response to an invitation to write an autobiography - "Books written by actresses are for the birds. Besides what would I write?...that somebody was looking for an Italian type to play the ingenue in a film and I might do?"
Claudette Colbert
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[On screenplay-writing for actresses] The attitude toward women in this industry is nauseating. There are all sorts of porcine executives who are uncomfortable with a woman doing anything subversive. They want the movie about the beautiful girl who trips ...
Diablo Cody
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You know, I`ve been so incredibly lucky. One hears so many horror stories from actresses who test for role after role and never get anything. I`ve been working steadily for more years than I care to count. I definitely consider myself to be one of the luc...
Lee Meriwether
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[Talking about why she will not move to Hollywood to further her film career]: "I could never live there. They are obsessed with youth and beauty even more than us. There is this thing in America where actresses reach 40 and go mad. The film industry want...
Monica Bellucci
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[on Vivien Leigh] Parts seem to haunt more actresses than actors. Poor darling Vivien was very much haunted. A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) didn`t do her any good at all.
Laurence Olivier
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After Halle Berry does her films and Latifah does her films, it`s left to all the black, Latino and Asian actresses to fight over a couple of roles. I opted for some TV. There just not a ton of work in film.
Gabrielle Union
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There is always an unspoken problem about casting Latina actresses. I have heard Jennifer Lopez talk about how it was for her, always being up for the role of the Latina chick.
Jessica Alba
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I`m 47 - unlike most actresses, I don`t lie about my age - but I`m liking this bit. I love it. I wouldn`t swap it for a million years.
Kristin Thomas
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[speaking in 1995] "I was thinking, who of the English actresses in the last 30 or 40 years have achieved as much as I have?"
Joan Collins
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Even actresses that you really admire, like Reese Witherspoon, you think, another romantic comedy? You know. You see her in something like Walk the Line (2005) and think, "God, you`re so great!" And then you think, "Why is she doing these stupid romantic ...
Gwyneth Paltrow
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It is important to know the difference between the hard work of acting and play-acting at events like this. The only difference between me and some other actresses is that I don`t mind playing the game.
Laura Harring
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You want to take some responsibility in your choices so that it sets the groundwork for that next generation of actresses - so for me working with Lars von Trier, I would hope that says to another generation: "go and seek out those directors, it`s ok"
Nicole Kidman
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[On Sissy Spacek] She`s remarkable, one of the top actresses I`ve worked with. Her resources are like a deep well.
Robert Altman
