Actress Quotes - page 3

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)
Since it was too difficult to get into the Screen Actor's Guild in New York, I moved to Miami in 1982 and started a successful career as a television commercial actress, obtaining my SAG card there. View quote
Donna Rice
My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. View quote
Greta Garbo
I come to writing from hearing great stories as a child in Louisiana, where the mark of a person was his or her ability to be a raconteur. I also come to writing as a professional actress whose body has been trained to listen and smell and inhabit characters without judgment. View quote
Rebecca Wells
I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress. View quote
Robert Wagner
But the privileges that one has enjoyed and exploited can sometimes turn against you: nobody thinks of you as a director, you are always an actress. View quote
Sophie Marceau
I was already blessed to be doing what I have always wanted at 17 - I was an actress. View quote
Tamera Mowry
Susan is just great. I know I'm biased, but she's a great actress. View quote
Tim Robbins
There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress. View quote
Gaby Hoffmann
I never wished that I was a superstar. Hell, I never even wished that I was an actress. View quote
Diane Lane
I was always telling my family I wanted to become an actress, and I did. (Jackee Harry)
Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress. View quote
Jacqueline Susann
I'd like to do a comedy with Emma Thompson. I admire her as an actress so much. I love her. And I didn't know it until recently that her whole career started in comedy. View quote
Gene Wilder
For me, it's a compliment to be compared with Marilyn, the unforgettable actress, the most beautiful one of all. But, curves aside, we have very little in common. View quote
Eva Herzigova
You can't be a model at age 60, but you certainly can be an actress. View quote
Eva Herzigova
I have three lives: actress, model, producer. Sometimes I'm aware that there's a fourth life, which is somewhat neglected, which is living a bit. View quote
Elizabeth Hurley
I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have biceps. It totally takes me out of the movie. I start thinking, Wow, that actress playing this part really looks great! View quote
Emma Stone
I never really thought about being an actress or being anything like that. I was always a bit scared as well because of the thing about models becoming an actress and all that. View quote
Gisele Bundchen
I'm not an actress, you know. I don't know what's going on. And I'm supposed to be the villain. View quote
Gisele Bundchen
I was actually supposed to be a basketball player, not an actress. My parents had me playing basketball on competitive teams when I was in kindergarten. Even though my heart belongs to the arts, I'm a tomboy at heart, too. View quote
Zendaya
I don't know if you ever say to yourself that you want to be an actress. It eventually becomes a social function - you are an actress and you make a living out of it, but at the beginning it's more a matter of how to survive, or how to exist in a certain way. (Isabelle Huppert)
I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything. View quote
Isabelle Huppert
I want to do everything right now! This very minute. I am impatient, but yes I have goals. To be a real well-respected actress whom people know they can rely on to do a good job... whether they like me as a person or not! View quote
Lynda Carter
As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life. View quote
Loretta Young
As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me! View quote
Loretta Young