Quotes About Actress

I've never dieted in my life; I like food too much. I'm just thoughtful about what I eat, and I'm lucky that I love the taste of vegetables. I'm certainly not 'actress skinny,' and I never will be. I'm strong, and my body works great for me.

For me, I never really wanted to be in a 'Sissy Spacek' vehicle. That was not my intention. I got to be the 'Everygirl.'

I thought I'd have a career playing women in the vein of Ruth Gordon, and we've seen that type almost disappear.

I don't really want to be known as just the puppet girl or just a singing ventriloquist. I want to be known as the performer, singer, ventriloquist, actress, Broadway star, all of it. I want do it all.

For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of a Venus, the brains of a Minerva, the grace of Terpsichore, the memory of a MaCaulay, the figure of Juno, and the hide of a rhinoceros.

It's tough to make it as an actor, tougher still to make it as an actress - the Screen Actors Guild is eager to provide the statistics to verify the latter.

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think.

I love Keira Knightley. She's had a really versatile career, which I really admire.

I'd love to do a movie with females in it, and not necessarily the female version of 'The Hangover,' but I'd love to. If I did it it'd star Juliette Lewis, because she's the funniest woman in the world. She's my favorite actress on the planet. If we did a character-based comedy about women, I don't see it out of my range.

In Bengali films, I played my version of glamorous, where I played a wide-ranging characters.

I would kill to do more work with Orla Brady, I think she's that gifted.

Always wanted to be an actress or work with animals and now I get to do both.

I like being a mother, and I want to be involved in my work, so I have to make choices. If you're a film actress, your career is from 20 to 45, but you can still dream.

I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones

I had a band with a girl in New York, and we would go around and do gigs. And then I happened to start getting work as an actress.

I don't need legitimization to take part in Israeli productions; I am a good actress. To work in Israel is a financial investment for me. I do it for emotional, not artistic, reasons.

I'm just going to try to do the best work at whatever I'm going to be, and I don't think I'm going to be an actress.

There's so much more I want to do. I refuse to get to 50 and wait at home for the phone to ring. In Spain, actresses work until they are old. That's my plan.

When you're not gaping at Megan Fox enough to listen to what the director's saying, you can get some work done.

What I learned was there's no roles for women who won't be in their 40s. For women who will be in their 40s, there's a ton of work.

Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N.

Alison Lohman is an amazing actress. I was so proud to work with her.

I wanted to be a theater actress, and initially, I wanted to work in musical theater

The purpose of an actress is not to just look beautiful and strut around like a peacock but act, too.