Quotes from Christina Ricci

The movies I made early on may not have been great, but they were all commercially successful.

I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.

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'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.

My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic.

I love the solitude of being on a plane and finally getting to read an entire book and being left alone.

You won't see me in a better mood than 4:00 in the morning on my way to work.

I think that I need to work on being comfortable at being normal, everyday-ish on camera. Unlike a lot of actors, I think that's the thing that I'm not so comfortable with.

We all have insecurities, and the thing that makes them crippling is that we all have the ability to blow them up into such huge issues in our minds, that we might as well have a facial deformity. It keeps us from really going out there and living our lives, and forgetting about hating yourself and just experiencing the world around you.

I don't think I'm an outsider at all.

I want a Mini-Cooper because it's fuel efficient, emissions efficient and all that stuff. It's small and better for the environment. I think that will be my next car.

I'm merely trying to be something akin to a nice, kind, good actress.

I've always been a really ambitious person.

I don't think I like characters who are afraid and ashamed of who they are.

I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.

I always think that I've embarrassed myself.

I'm a lazy, lazy girl.

I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.

I mean, I don't like anyone who likes themselves too much.

I was a big sci-fi fantasy geek when I was younger... secretly, in my room.

I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am.