Quotes from Robin Wright

It's just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act?

I've always been a T-shirt, Levi's, leather jacket, and combat boots kind of girl.

I run, lift weights and do yoga to stay in shape.

I think the inception of my interest in arts was when I was around 9 or 10 and I started dancing. I was really convinced that I was going to go to New York and be onstage in 'A Chorus Line.'

I grew up very fast as a young girl, but I grew slowly into my womanhood.

Sean's movies are provocative and challenging without being slick.

What I'm looking for in people now is kindness.

If there's nothing for me to do as an actress, then that's frustrating. I'd rather go work at a menial labour job, where I can actually get my hands dirty.

I tell you, being on a soap is the hardest work, and it gets so old. Get on your mark, get in the light, don't turn too far upstage - that's all it is.

I always loved to dance and move. I probably should have been a mime or something like that.

I have always been a good mimic.

I enjoy classic Led Zeppelin.

For actors in Hollywood, it's very straightforward. We're well-paid animals in a zoo.

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one.

I didn't want to commit to a TV show.

I learned about men from my son.

I have a house here in California and come back every month and a half to see my kids. And they come to New York.

I never used to want rehearsals, because I was like, 'Oh, no. I'm more spontaneous. I'm a natural. I'm a one-take person.' But that was because I didn't have any training. I was going off instinct.

If 'American Beauty' came out today, it wouldn't make nearly as much money.

Would I marry again? No. But never say never. Why marry? It's a beautiful fortress, but I don't need it.

Sean's a better person when he's directing. He becomes a queen when he's an actor. And he's so unhappy when he's acting.

The seasoned woman is going to offer a more seasoned character.

I remember calling directors numerous times and saying, 'Oh, you should cast so-and-so instead of me. They're much better for the role.'

Just lying in my big bed with Frette sheets. Oh my god, there's nothing better.