Quotes from Halle Berry

I'll never get married again, and I always hate to say never to anything, but I will never marry again.

Having a baby takes so much from you. It's the most glorious thing you'll ever do, but the aftermath is not so glorious!

In a perfect world, I would be a painter. I love working with my hands. I don't get to do it as much as I like, but I am finding a way to make more time as life goes on because it's a really great outlet for me to express myself.

I am a hopeless romantic. And I won't stop till I get it right.

I know I'm only one human being and I'm only making one tiny contribution and it's nothing more than that.

The worst thing a man can ever do is kiss me on the first date.

What's the worst that can happen? If it doesn't do well I can put on my big girl panties, deal with it and move on.

I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.

I love a character that gives me a chance to grow and do something different.

I archive a lot of my clothes and have them wrapped up and in boxes. I call them 'little tombs' and keep them in a storage space... I would never get rid of the dress I wore on the night I won my Oscar. When I die, someone can have it, but not a minute before!

And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.

I think I've evolved into someone pretty confident - in myself and in my skin.

I'm not done with love, but I refuse to settle.

You have to get the audience invested even if you're doing something that they think is dumb, it's kind of what these movies are all about.

When I think, where did I laugh the most, where did I eat the most, where did I just feel good all the time, I would say making the Bond movie 'Die Another Day.' To be part of such an iconic franchise and to travel to exotic places - that was the most fun I ever had.

I was black growing up in an all-white neighborhood, so I felt like I just didn't fit in. Like I wasn't as good as everybody else, or as smart, or whatever.

I think there's a certain level of trust that I have with women. I've always been honest, even when I haven't had good times in my life or my movie bombed or I've had great success. I've owned up to all of it.

After all, everybody has secrets and there are some things that nobody knows about you but only you, right?

I'm not sad at all about turning 40.

I'm not the girl for superhigh fashion because I don't have the right body. When I want to get dressed up, I'm a Roberto Cavalli girl.

I'm not a fanatic about exercising. For me, it's about moderation and balance.

I will not marry again. There is no need.

If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.

You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.