Actresses Quotes
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It's the idea that when you say 'actress', people think of an airy, floaty, no-brain person, which of course you can't be if you are an actor. It is an unfortunate word, which is why, for a time, I hung on to 'actor', because it just seemed more workmanlike, you know, like you say 'woman doctor' not 'doctoress'.
Miranda Richardson
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It was scary, and I knew what it was like to be an unemployed actress again.
Hunter Tylo
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I know I am known for flesh-flashing, but I am an actress, too.
Sharon Stone
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Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about.
Richard Widmark
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I got started as an actress doing musical theater, and I always loved 'Grease' and 'West Side Story,' and all those kind of movies.
Sara Paxton
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I am not one of those actresses who loves acting.
Michael Learned
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Everything that I play as an actress is a different aspect of me.
Virginia Madsen
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It's not that I don't want to become famous or that I'm obsessed by my work as an actress, but it's all about not limiting myself, such as putting myself in a little jail that I can escape from.
Sarah Paulson
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When Shana Alexander interviewed me for Life magazine in 1952, she gave up after 4,000. At one time or another, I've worked for every studio in Hollywood, for almost every director with most of the actors and actresses.
David Sharp
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I met older actresses who never married, never had children. That's not for me.
Eva Marie Saint
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I'm one of those few actresses who works all the time, and even though I haven't done a show that literally puts me on some kind of map - as in, that's how I'm known and that's how I'll always be known - I'm very lucky.
Rena Sofer
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It is very important for an actor or actress to look around at everything and everyone and never forget about real life.
Sofia Villani Scicolone
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I've never really dated actresses except when I was really young.
Stephen Dorff
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I have a lot of fun playing a model on television, and I love being an actress. I don't think I could ever handle that world.
Sara Paxton
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I am going to be a great actress.
Vivien Leigh
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I'm an actress. It's my passion.
Sofia Villani Scicolone
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You dont grow up in a town of 700 thinking youre going to be an actress. I loved doing school plays, but it was just something to keep me busy.
Michelle Monaghan
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Ultimately, it's not your job, as an actress, to satisfy people's expectations or image of who you should be. Even in your life, you are just who you are.
Viola Davis
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I don't think Indian actors are good. A couple of them are, like Anupam Kher, but not many are there like him in the industry. There are thousand of actors and actresses in the industry, but you can count on hand how many of them are really good; the rest of them are just pretty faces.
Russell Peters
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The core for everything is to be grateful. It's literally as simple as that... I've always known that I'm lucky to be an actress, and I'm lucky to be a working actress. I'm lucky to have garnered attention for certain roles, and I'm grateful for it.
Michelle Trachtenberg
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The contentious issue of pay parity between male and female actors is easily resolvable if a number of big actresses decide to put their foot down. But we have to also consider the factors of time and labour. If a female actor has shot only for 40 days and the male actor for 200 days, she cannot expect to be paid the same amount.
Swara Bhaskar
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I don't see myself being an actress forever.
Carrie Snodgress
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I'm the only actress in Hollywood who didn't pay to have these lips.
Sandra Bernhard
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I admire actresses who are good to women. I don't like the ones who just don't like women. You can feel it. They're degrading themselves.
Sandra Bullock