Quotes About Actress

People perceive actresses in a different manner when they are portrayed glamorously. I don't want that to happen with me.

When you're portraying someone that really existed, there has to be a time as an actress where you leave reality and move into the fantasy world so you can do your job of creating a character.

Like most female actresses, I am always aspiring to succeed and become a popular star, and my positive energy never dies out.

Criticism is important for an actress, and it depends on how you take it. I take it positively and try to learn from it.

It's been said that horror films are experimental forms of art, and I agree. As an actress, you're put in positions and have to experience emotions that are way beyond reality, whether fighting in a post-apocalyptic world or being possessed by the Devil.

It doesn't mean I'm not interested in Hollywood. I like the way it operates; I like the people who are involved and the sense of possibility. But if I ever get back in, it's not going to be as an actress.

Just to be working again as an actress and possibly doing TV would just be great. It's not about how big the role is.

I think I've always been ambitious. It just looks different on me. You know, I have friends who are actresses who go to every party they possibly can to be photographed and really try to make every connection they can, and I admire that and sometimes I wish I had a little bit more of that. Sometimes I feel like I don't have enough ambition.

Older Diana holds herself so well. The director would be like, 'Emma, posture!'

I'm the first to admit that I never achieved my potential as an actress.

Emma Watson definitely is my celebrity crush. I love 'Harry Potter.' Plus, she's gorgeous, which really helps.

There are certainly contemporaries that I admire, like Emily Blunt. I think she is amazing.

I know I am right for Scarlett. I can convince Mr. Selznick.

As an actress, I should be playing my parts with conviction; otherwise, the audience won't be convinced.

I think Keira Knightley is amazing, and I've heard also that she is one of the coolest, most down-to-earth, brilliant girls, and I really look up to her in that respect. She's got it all, really, and I think she's made interesting, bold choices in her work.

We all wanted to copy Vivien Leigh.

Remember I'm an artist. And you know what that means in a court of law. Next worst to an actress.

I was on the cover of a lot of magazines, and there were compliments about beauty and fashion and what I was wearing. Man, if you get locked into that, you can lose your freedom as an actress.

I didn't aspire to be just a celebrity; I aspired to be an actress... I always wanted to be respected as someone who knew their craft.

OK, so, my favourite actress in the world is Sarah Paulson. I think she is so talented and I admire her so much, I have always said from the beginning she is someone who just really has perfected the craft. She could play anybody and be believable.

In my first movie, That Night, with Juliette Lewis, I had a scene with two other girls where we applied a cream to our chests to make our breasts grow. I was 10.

And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.

I cried inconsolably when Sridevi passed away, I also went to see her and paid my last respects.

I'm almost 60. I've been doing this for a while. In order to do this for that long, you have to make decisions based on lots and lots of different criteria, you know. I mean, the criteria has to shift, especially if you're an actress.