Quotes About Actress

I want to be the kind of actress where, if I'm in the press, I'm in for the right reasons - for my work. To be in the press about family drama is kind of embarrassing.

I had this career and then I was working and then I met Rob and then I kind of went off and got married and had kids, and in that process, which was amazing and fantastic, I lost my confidence as an actress and as a working woman.

The thing about Robin Givens as an actress is that she doesn't back away from anything.

I'm looking forward to becoming a marvelous - excuse the word marvelous - character actress. like Marie Dressler, like Will Rogers.

Working with Amy Adams was amazing. I've always looked up to her as an actor and as a role model, so being able to be on set with her was completely beyond anything I could ever imagine.

There's a difference between being an actress who can sing and being a Sally Song-and-Dance.

When I moved to New York out of college, that was my goal. To be a stage actress. And to do dramatic works. Like 'Madea', and 'Night, Mother', and 'Sam Shepard', and all that kind of stuff. That's what I really wanted to do.

It'd be fun to do a comedy with someone like Sandra Bullock.

I love Sandra Bullock. I think everybody loves her.

I was probably the only 10-year-old who adored Sandy Dennis.

Sarah Niles is a rock. She's just great. And she's actually quite a hoot, off-camera.

I loved Ingrid Bergman. I sat and saw her on the stage in a theater in the round.

When I got 'Lost,' I was about to not be able to live, so it was a fall-to-the-knees, burst-into-tears, 'I'm saved by this great role' moment.

I'm not one of those actresses that asks what's going to happen. I've never been. I just take the scripts, and I see what's given to me, and I go with it that way.

I do try to look at scripts and keep an eye out for challenging roles.

The last thing a director needs is an actress who feels an ownership towards a particular character.

I love doing TV. It's such a breakneck pace, you know. It's kiss and go with your leading man. You meet them in the morning and go right into a clinch. The filming is over before you know their last names.

I worry about my face not having expression. I've never been known for glamour, so it's probably easier for me than it is for someone who has been known for her incredible beauty and glamour. I always wanted to be Geraldine Page, who was just a fabulous actress with just a nice, normal, expressive face.

When you're an actress, there are only a few times you can really get paid. One of them is doing a sequel. They can't fake you or hire another actor to play you.

My wife - I married my onscreen girlfriend from 'Growing Pains', Mike Seaver's girlfriend, and we've been married for 17 years - so marriage is very important to us.

I am the first Pakistani actress who got the opportunity to work with Shah Rukh Khan as the main lead.

I'm the first Indian actress to shoot for a Pakistani film in Pakistan.

'English Rose' - what does that actually mean? That I am pale? That I am English, maybe? They are going to say that about any actress from this country!

Is Paris Hilton even an actress? I'm thinking no.