Quotes from Christina Ricci

I feel like some of the best talent is on TV right now, with the writing, acting and great directors. I've also been looking for the consistency of work that TV provides for you. And, I always thought it would be really interesting to live with a character for months, if not years.

I'm trying to just go with the flow and learn from the people around me.

I'm one of those people who loves to fly.

My brother always teases me about my forehead: 'I could eat off it!'

To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.

I think people who suffer from depression, unless it's post-traumatic, are probably going to struggle with it for their whole life.

This life that I've led has been really well suited for me.

I don't have life rage anymore.

I went through a normal kind of late teens, early 20s drinking, but it was a choice I made, because I didn't think it was very good for my life.

I've never been to a race car race before.

I've been to therapists my whole life.

I've been looking to do TV for a while. I've always done guest starring stuff. I've done a couple of multi-episode arcs, and I've always loved the experience.

I get so nervous. I happen to be socially awkward and shy. I spent a lot of my time as an adult not going places.

Recently, I've really responded to books that bring the magic of childhood back to us as adults.

I think I'm better at playing difficult than I am at being normal. And to me that's something I'm working on now. I'm not really that difficult or complex a person, so it's interesting to me that it's just so much harder for me to play an everygirl.

I'm an actor who hates dialogue and the present day and reality.

I guess I'm a workaholic!

As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.

I think the thing that I always try to do - because it piques my interest - is to play really different parts all the time.

I think it's really great to be able to stick with a character for a long period of time. It's not like you have one shot, and that's it.

I like the way my own feet smell. I love to smell my sneakers when I take them off.

I always knew that I was kind of bored; the regular life of a child didn't fit me.

You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.

I'm getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow.