Quotes About Actress

The Slobs were written in a very 2D way, but Kathy Burke brought a touching quality to all her characters.

I think when you're a bigger star you get many good scripts sent to you, and you have to choose which one you're going to gravitate toward, but I just try to gravitate toward the best-written one that's been thrown my way after a lot of girls have passed on it.

I was out dancing with one actress or another. And that got press. Even when it didn't, the whole town knew I was a dancing fool, and since I couldn't very well dance with a man, they saw me dancing with a lady, and they assumed the rest.

I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town.

I've been getting my reel together. I think they are looking at me more as an actress because I have a lot of potential and a lot of skills.

My now-wife - we got together in '81, we married a few years after - she's been very good in the past about going in the theater with me to see actresses I had known. But then, she's not an actress.

I had a lot of resentment for a while toward Kim Novak. But I don't mind her anymore. She's okay. We've become friends. I even asked her before this trip for some beauty tips.

I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser.

I think as a young actress, it's very rare that you read something where you're not either 'the girl' or there to serve some romantic purpose in a male dominated cast.

Mother Firefly is the kind of character I've always wanted to play. She's larger than life, terribly tragic, and capable of a lot of love.

I love to work this way - I love the time of preparation. If you feed yourself with all the information and you get to understand who the character is then you can really be her.

Two of an actress's greatest assets are love and pain. A great actress, even a good actress, must have plenty of both in her life.

I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress.

I'd really love to be a versatile, chameleon-like actress, stretching myself a bit.

It was a struggle treating Claude Rains as my lover, but we were friendly. It was no great love affair.

Even if I wasn't an actress or a comedian, I would be spreading love and laughter [with] whatever I did.

I don't want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress.

I know Mama Rose is a great role and I love having a chance to do it.

Not to get overly psychological about this, but it's probably why I became an actress in the first place: for that kind of freedom and refuge, as well as for the fact that I just love acting so much.

I don't get star-stuck. I love Angelina Jolie, though.

Are you loving having these great iconic stories back as much as I am? 'One Life' is back in action and I love putting my 'Blair on' again.

I don't have a reputation of being a super-witch who demands pink rugs in the dressing room.

Honestly, I understand that as an actor I should be comfortable with playing different characters. I am also not degrading those actors who are part of stories that require intimate scenes, but as an actress, I wouldn't be doing any scene that requires smooching and making out.

Fortunately, the films I do not require too much of glamour. Those are the kinds of roles I'm looking for.