Actress Quotes
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I'm looking forward to becoming a marvelous - excuse the word marvelous - character actress. like Marie Dressler, like Will Rogers.
Marilyn Monroe
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Some people have been unkind. If I say I want to grow as an actress, they look at my figure. If I say I want to develop, to learn my craft, they laugh. Somehow they don't expect me to be serious about my work.
Marilyn Monroe
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As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don't really care where it's seen, at this point. I just want to tell good stories and do good roles that I haven't done before.
Winona Ryder
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I'd lose weight if I was an actress and had to play a role where you're supposed to be 40 lbs lighter, but weight has nothing to do with my career. Even when I was signing a contract, most of the industry knew if anyone ever dared say lose weight to me, they wouldn't be working with me.
Adele
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I had no interest in really becoming an actress or doing that kind of thing I just knew that I wanted to do something in making films.
Susan Downey
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I don't sit around and wait for great parts. I'm an actress, and I love being one, and I'll probably be doing it till I'm 72, standing around the back lot doing 'Gunsmoke.'
Suzanne Pleshette
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I think, as an actress, whether you want to or not, whether you're ready for it or not, people are going to look at what you're doing, and they are going to look up to you, and it's not even really about you; it's who you portray on the screen.
Rita Volk
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An actress is not a lady; at least, when she is, she is not an actress.
George Bernard Shaw
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I don't know what would have been worse: If Mira had come home one day to say she was gay or an actress.
Paul Sorvino
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Every woman actress is somewhat vain, and I am, too. You really have to take care of yourself.
Sibel Kekilli
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I've never been the kind of actress that just likes to show up and say my lines. I'm fascinated by what the crew does.
Charlize Theron
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I've wanted to be an actress my whole life, and the - none of the women I aspired to be like had natural hair.
Teyonah Parris
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An actress must never lose her ego - without it she has no talent.
Norma Shearer
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I must have seen more sunrises than any other actress in the history of Hollywood.
Ava Gardner
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Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films.
Catherine Deneuve
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Hitch suggested a name actress to play Marion because the bigger the star the more unbelievable it would be that we would kill her.
Joseph Stefano
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I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to.
Isabella Rossellini
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I don't feel comfortable doing movies. It's not what I trained to do. I trained to be a theater actress. You put me on a stage in front of 2,000 people, I know what to do.
Anne Hathaway
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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.
Winona Ryder
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I'd rather be thought as an international actress rather than a French one. Because I don't know what's coming up for me, my ambition is not to be typecast. So I'm working on my English accent, as well as my American one. I don't want to be like 'Okay, I'm French, and I want to succeed in Hollywood!'
Eva Green
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Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job.
Heather Locklear
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I believe in myself, and that's why I take criticism. You need to be very strong to survive in Bollywood. If someone calls me a bad actress, I won't live with it but will work towards improving myself.
Esha Gupta
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I hope to have a career like Jodie Foster, going from child to adult actress.
Evan Rachel Wood
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Sometimes, an actress maybe knows how to think.
Isabelle Huppert