Top Actresses Quotes Collection

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Image of Mary Elizabeth Winstead
It was my life, playing Juliet. From that moment on I was convinced I was going to be an actress. That was all I really wanted to do.
- Mary Elizabeth Winstead
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Image of Michelle Trachtenberg
I was always wanting to learn and be one of those actresses who can actually hold a conversation as opposed to standing there looking pretty.
- Michelle Trachtenberg
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Image of Laura Prepon
Well, I had done nudity in one other thing, but nudity for an actress is a very particular thing. It has to do with the material, and making sure it's not gratuitous, that it's done in a way that's shot beautifully, and it's for a reason. And I'd never played a lesbian before.
- Laura Prepon
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Image of Vincent Price
No one but Gene Tierney could have played 'Laura.' There was no other actress around with her particular combination of beauty, breeding, and mystery.
- Vincent Price
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Image of Olivia de Havilland
My sister has decided to become an actress too. It has ruined the close-knittedness of our family life.
- Olivia de Havilland
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Image of Felicity Huffman
As an actress, I was never thin enough, never pretty enough. My boobs weren't big enough.
- Felicity Huffman
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Image of Jessica Walter
It's not that difficult to find the rage or the anger. We all have that in us, and luckily, actors and actresses get to portray it, and it's not frowned upon. Everybody has that in them. Everybody has wanted to kill somebody at one time or another. Everybody has been really, really angry about something, so if you just call on that in yourself, you find it's not that difficult.
- Jessica Walter
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Image of Kim Hunter
The terrible thing about being blacklisted as an actress was that even though, intellectually, you knew what was happening, you still always wondered whether you weren't being hired because you weren't any good.
- Kim Hunter
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Image of Gabriella Wilde
I’d really love to be a versatile, chameleon-like actress, stretching myself a bit.
- Gabriella Wilde
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Image of Emily Perkins
I'm a big fan of 'Woody Allen' movies, so I like all the actresses in his movies like 'Diane Keaton' and Mia Farrow.
- Emily Perkins
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Image of Khandi Alexander
I'm not a method actress.
- Khandi Alexander
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Image of Maria Grazia Cucinotta
I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita.
- Maria Grazia Cucinotta
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Image of Taissa Farmiga
When I was younger, I didn't have any aspirations to be an actress.
- Taissa Farmiga
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Image of Clemence Poesy
There's a kind of amateurishness among French actresses, but I don't share that completely.
- Clemence Poesy
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Image of Theda Bara
To be good is to be forgotten. I'm going to be so bad I'll always be remembered.
- Theda Bara
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Image of Bea Arthur
At least I'm not playing other people for a change. It's a very odd place to be... I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit.
- Bea Arthur
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Image of Megan Fox
Hold your head high, and your middle finger higher.
- Megan Fox
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Image of Rita Moreno
I'm an actress, and I am Latina.
- Rita Moreno
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Image of Virginie Ledoyen
You're always compared to someone, especially when you're a French actress.
- Virginie Ledoyen
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Image of Gena Rowlands
Never in my life have I ever even thought about anything else [ being anything other than an actress].
- Gena Rowlands
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Image of Gena Rowlands
I'd wanted to be [an actress] all my life.
- Gena Rowlands
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Image of Dree Hemingway
My favorite question is 'What do you do?' I'm like, 'I'm a walking cliche: I'm a model and an actress.
- Dree Hemingway
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Image of Zoe Cassavetes
I wouldn't say that I was an actress. I tried to be an actress. I really didn't have the gift.
- Zoe Cassavetes
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Image of Susan Downey
I had no interest in really becoming an actress or doing that kind of thing I just knew that I wanted to do something in making films.
- Susan Downey
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Image of Jon Turteltaub
You'll never meet a nicer person, let alone a nicer actress, than Mary Steenburgen.
- Jon Turteltaub
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Image of Dolores Hart
Once an actress always an actress.
- Dolores Hart
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Image of Donna McKechnie
As an actress I am always interested in the new writers.
- Donna McKechnie
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Image of Mackenzie Davis
Actresses are required to perform the epitome of a certain type of femininity.
- Mackenzie Davis
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Image of Sharon Stone
A lot of actresses will just go, "I'm 35." And I thought, " I'm not doing that." I like being 40.
- Sharon Stone
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Image of Emma Roberts
I never not wanted to become an actress.
- Emma Roberts
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Image of Jack Nicholson
Charlize Theron and Cate Blanchett are very good actresses.
- Jack Nicholson
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Image of Maria Sharapova
I personally love Jennifer Lawrence. She's an amazing actress, but so young and fresh and youthful.
- Maria Sharapova
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Image of Gene Tierney
I used up every cent I had earned as an actress.
- Gene Tierney
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Image of Kate Winslet
I'm always inspired by actresses who are older than me. Because I know that person has lived so much more life than I have. There's a whole other toolbox.
- Kate Winslet
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Image of Emily Blunt
Cate's absolutely spellbinding. She was like that just eating a sandwich. I knew at the time I was privileged, but since she's become God's gift to actresses I realise exactly how lucky I was.
- Emily Blunt
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Image of Anton Chekhov
I'm the seagull. No, that's not it. I'm an actress. That's it.
- Anton Chekhov
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Image of Margaret Cho
A lot of the actresses who were around when I started, I don't know where they are. Comics stick around.
- Margaret Cho
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Image of Cher
I'm not gonna become Ann Bancroft or Meryl Streep and have all the burden that being a "serious actress" entails.
- Cher
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Image of Sandra Bullock
I'm a good actress. That's why you know me as likable.
- Sandra Bullock
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Image of Sandra Bullock
I admire actresses who are good to women. I don't like the ones who just don't like women. You can feel it. They're degrading themselves.
- Sandra Bullock
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Image of Angela Lansbury
I really wanted to go back to the theater, the live theater. That was the thing I had never had a chance to do, even though I had trained to be a stage actress.
- Angela Lansbury
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Image of Francesca Annis
I didn't choose to be an actress
- Francesca Annis
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Image of Michelangelo Antonioni
I forget about the relationship between myself and any actress when working with her.
- Michelangelo Antonioni
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Image of Carrie Fisher
This actress named Lisa Eilbacher. I was up for the part in Shampoo and friends of mine kept telling me she was going around saying all these bad things about me. It's like we're still in the sixth grade sometimes.
- Carrie Fisher
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Image of Naomie Harris
I would say only be an actress if you genuinely feel the calling, because it's a tough profession.
- Naomie Harris
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Image of Oliver Herford
Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.
- Oliver Herford
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Image of Katharine Hepburn
I always wanted to be a movie actress. I thought it was very romantic. And it was.
- Katharine Hepburn
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Image of Sophia Loren
I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.
- Sophia Loren
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