Winona Ryder Quotes
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A lot of the old movie theaters are closing down now, which is really sad. It's still in the back of my mind.
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There's like this great thing that Bette Davis said when someone asked her, "How do you get into Hollywood?" "Take Fountain!"
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How I was raised was, there were no rules - nothing like that. If I wanted to take a drug because I was in school and everybody was doing it, I could go to my parents and say, "I really want to try this." And they'd say, "If you do this, O.K., but this is what can happen to you..." They'd say, "Don't get it in the streets, because it could be really bad and make you freak out. Don't take it in a crowded place, because you'll panic."
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I was not the first choice for Veronica in Heathers. I auditioned and they were like, "Oh, thanks." And I went to the Beverly Center to Macy's and had them do a makeover on me. I went back because I kind of knew that they thought I wasn't pretty enough. They were trying to get Jennifer Connelly.
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Scapegoating will go on forever. We need someone to blame - illegal immigrants, single moms, people in prison. We need someone to victimize.
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There was a time when I was 19 when I really, really, really thought I was going crazy. I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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When you finally accept that it's OK not to have answers and it's OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a normal part of what it is to be a human being.
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The actors that I do know are people who I think have souls, you know?
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I'm very attached to movie theaters and I love going to them. Nothing will ever replace that. It's very romantic and beautiful. I used to want to live inside of one, with a bathtub, a bike and a bed, and just watch movies.
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As an actress, you want to try new things. You don't want to repeat yourself. That becomes more important to you, as you get older.
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I feel like I had to learn how to take care of myself and find out what made me happy aside from just making films.
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I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it's fiction.
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I'm not a big one on - I don't know what to call it - getting all glamorous. I don't really worry about my looks, and I don't worry about getting old. Exterior beauty doesn't mean a lot to me.
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A woman who wears high heels is very different, I think, than a woman who wears sandals.
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I don't use the Internet, but apparently you can find out everything on it.
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In America, I don't know how much longer the environment is going to exist. I sort of strongly believe that we're in danger.
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I remember when I first started being in magazines, I had pretty thin skin. I was this nerd that read books and stayed home and didn't go out.
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I don't hang out with agents and producers and I'm not into the business side at all.
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I'm 44 years old. So, it's really great to watch younger generations getting their opportunities, and being there to support them in that.
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I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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As a character, it's very interesting to play someone who wants to change their life and have him change it.
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I grew up in San Francisco. My parents were not hippies; they were writers. They were very active politically, but on the intellectual side, not on the "taking drugs in a field and listening to the Grateful Dead" side.
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It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me.
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Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it's particularly tough when it's being documented and you see the person's picture everywhere. Most people don't have that added problem when they break up with someone.