Quotes from Bryce Dallas Howard

I loved being pregnant.

I've always had the perspective that roles come into my life when I need them most and sort of teach me lessons. The same can be true of films, films are released into society to aid in a lesson, inspire people, comfort people.

There's something really freeing about playing a character that isn't even, like, remotely likeable whatsoever.

If I was producing something, it wouldn't make sense to me to cast somebody because of who their father is because that doesn't put anyone in the seats in the theatre. I wouldn't go to a movie because that person's father is so and so.

Directing 'When You Find Me' was one of the most creatively rewarding endeavors of my career.

Writing 'when you find me,' it really exposed me to a way of putting together a story I hadn't thought of.

As a teenager, I was perpetually grounded. I was stubborn rather than rebellious.

That is one of the hardest things I have ever had to do in my life, running through the jungle in heels. Because also, mud was often times three feet deep, and that was full on for sure.

If someone down-votes you, or you don't get a like, or someone says something not cool, you project onto it the person or the people who have hurt you the most in life.

My body's my best friend.

My dad made a film called 'Willow' when he was a young filmmaker, which screened at the Cannes film festival, and people were booing afterwards.

It was such a paradox for me that the only thing I know how to do is act, but that the first thing I abandoned while writing were the characters.

I have nothing nice to say about Chris Pratt, of course. He's probably the greatest hero of our time in real life, honestly.

You can't raise kids alone, you can't heal alone... you really need a community.

I feel like I almost didn't grow up in the business, because my parents worked so hard at sheltering us from that. I was raised in Connecticut. And I honestly wasn't aware that my dad was a celebrity until I moved to Los Angeles a year ago.

I was raised in Connecticut. And I honestly wasn't aware that my dad was a celebrity until I moved to Los Angeles a year ago.

I'm a little Type A, and I have this really thick binder whenever I do a movie where I make a million notes, and in between takes, I'm checking it out.

I'm not going to lie. I rarely wear sunblock.

When I was grounded, I wouldn't be allowed to go on set. That's how much I loved it.

I've done a lot of weird, otherworldly characters, and I think I'm at my best when I'm kind of in the woods running around screaming or depressed.

Whenever I hear the word 'breakout,' I associate it with acne.

I try to go with the flow and have faith that everything is going to work out.

My dad's more three-dimensional than Opie Taylor or Richie Cunningham. He even has a temper! He's a real person. But some people are disappointed by that.

I'm a huge fan of the animated film 'The Land Before Time' and that was one of my favourite animated films when I was growing up.