Actress Quotes

I'd have liked to have leant against walls in thrillers.

I won't write my autobiography because I never had an affair with Frank Sinatra, and if I had had, I wouldn't tell anyone.

Don't remember me as too nice or beautiful or funny, because then you'll be disappointed.

Right now the music is more of a hobby since I'm making a good living as an actress.

My mom taught me to go after my dreams. I have this faith in myself that I must have gotten from her.

I just kind of change, constantly, what my focus is. So whatever is stimulating me or inspiring me at the time is what I focus on.

I can't imagine actually singing on this show like I did on 'Felicity,' but it would be kind of funny.

I believe I can do anything. If I decide I want to be a doctor tomorrow, I'm going to be a doctor.

You see, money isn't everything - I know it sounds corny but I really mean it - success means a lot more.

Relatives cannot help you in the studios. You stand or fall by your own efforts.

It is sensible to have a safeguard against unemployment.

I would sooner play in a good British picture than in the majority of American pictures I have seen.

Diamonds are forever, my youth is not.

I'm not telling people where to give money, but if there is to be a spotlight shed on me, then I'd like to direct that spotlight onto causes I think are worthy or onto interesting, progressive figures.

I'd rather go to the White House Correspondents' dinner than any awards show.

I would never knowingly go into a film that I wouldn't pay to see, or something that didn't challenge me.

I would have loved to have gone into diagnostic medicine.

I never struggled with trying to figure out what it was I wanted to do or what made the sparks go for me.

I mean, it's nice to get a dinner reservation ahead of other people, but when it comes down to it, the most important thing to me is the actual work.

I just want to work on things that are really hard, and when I'm not working on things that are really hard, I want to hang out with people I like to be with, and that's it.

I just adored working with Woody. He was more than I could have ever dreamed of. I'd do it a million times over.

I hope they make a video game of me. At least I wouldn't have any cellulite then.

I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children are going to look back and say, 'What? You were around when gay people weren't allowed to get married?'

I don't go to McDonald's anymore. After I saw Super Size Me... no way!

I believe in finding a soulmate.

It's a required part of your film history to know who Woody is. His movies are so wonderful, and not just funny but so insightful about human behavior.

I value my privacy and my personal life - and I certainly don't exploit my personal life.

I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

I went through this realization that acting, at its heart, is the ability to manipulate your own emotions.

I definitely believe in plastic surgery. I don't want to be an old hag. There's no fun in that.