Quotes about Actress

Wife-Mother-Actress-Author The world will remember. Votes: 3

My goal for Actress is to have it play more traditional theaters. Votes: 3

Being an actress is the sublimation of feminity. Votes: 1

Personality is the most important thing to an actress's success. Votes: 1

I wanted to be a serious actress rather than a pretty face. Votes: 1

My talents fall within definite limitations. I am not as versatile an actress as some think. Votes: 1

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else. Votes: 1

I love a challenge. And I love defying limitation, gender stereotypes, and people's expectations of me as an actress. Votes: 1

You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes. Votes: 1

I'm not a film star, I am an actress. Being a film star is such a false life, lived for fake values and for publicity. Votes: 1

As an actress, I have put myself out there as an independent black woman, a single mom, a go-getter, a hustler who isn't afraid to survive. Votes: 1

Everybody smokes! Models, actresses, everyone! Don't they realize that it's gross? I understand it's an addiction, but it still pains me to see my friends do it. Votes: 1

I remember when I first started in the business, I lost a lot of friends. Some were jealous, some were annoyed at the fact that I was an actress. Votes: 1

Every actress has to face the facts there are younger, more beautiful girls right behind you. Once you've gone beyond the vanity of the business, you'll take on the tough roles. Votes: 1

I'm working on a movie called 'Labor Day' with Kate Winslet while still balancing kite boarding. Being an actress and an athlete is a challenge, but I'm excited to see what happens. Votes: 1

I have the insecurities of any actress, I suppose of any woman. Even the most beautiful ones feel unhappy. Look at Bardot: she was suicidal. But I like to play with the camera. I like to ham it up. Votes: 1

I like to look like a person. It drives me crazy when you see women in movies playing teachers, and they have biceps. It totally takes me out of the movie. I start thinking, Wow, that actress playing this part really looks great! Votes: 1

I am not interested in being a Barbie doll and turning myself into a sausage for the next 20 years. I want to follow actresses like Helen Mirren and Judi Dench who have lines on their faces and aren't afraid of playing their age. Votes: 1

When I was a little girl, I used to walk around with a towel on my head, pretending I was a nun. And then one day my mother said, 'Why don't you just become an actress, and then you can pretend you're a nun.' Votes: 1

I'm here not just as an actress but as a woman, an African-American, a granddaughter of Ellis Island immigrants, a person who could not have afforded college without the help of student loans and as one of millions of volunteers working to re-elect President Obama! Votes: 1

I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp what they're really thinking. I mean, Grace Kelly always looked impossibly glamorous, yet you could always see there was something behind her eyes. Votes: 1

I'm the biggest nerd - I love comic books and stuff like that! I don't have any friends who are actresses. I only had one girlfriend when I was growing up. Most of my friends were boys. I was such a tomboy. I enjoyed doing guy things. Votes: 1

Whatever it is that I feel, I express it! I am free with my joy, my laughter, my pleasure, my pain, and I am blessed in that way as an actress that I can access those feelings within myself and not be ashamed to show whatever that is that's appropriate for the character. Votes: 1

In some instances, I don't care what people think. In other instances, I do - especially because of the stereotype. People take a look at me and say, 'She's cute. She's blond. She's an actress. She's a bimbo.' You know? So I take great pains to show I'm intelligent, to show I'm not a twinkie. Votes: 1

I don't really like to call myself a brand, and I don't like to think of myself as a brand. I'm a singer, a songwriter, a musician and a performer. And an actress, and all the other things that I do. When you add it all together, some might call it a brand, but that's not my focus. Votes: 1

There's nothing I dislike more than being in a photo shoot where they say, 'Be yourself.' That's not why I became an actress. That's what I find so funny: that you become an actor, and all of a sudden, everyone wants to know about you. But I didn't become an actor so I could show you me. Votes: 1

For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough. Votes: 1

All through my life, I didn't really consider my eyes at all, and then I became an actress. It's great, I guess. They're just in my face, and one is green and one is blue. It's different, and I'm definitely a proponent of being different in any way you can in life, so I guess if you're born a bit different that's a good thing. Votes: 1

I'm a real actress. Votes: 0

I'm not a method actress. Votes: 0

I'm a Native American actress. Votes: 0

I'm not really an actress. Votes: 0

I'm a more mature actress now. Votes: 0

I'm an actress. It's my passion. Votes: 0

I'm an actress, not a celebrity. Votes: 0

Once an actress always an actress. Votes: 0

I'm an actress, model, and singer. Votes: 0

Dakota Fanning is my favorite actress. Votes: 0

In government, one actress is enough. Votes: 0

Courteney Cox is such a great actress. Votes: 0

I really fancied myself a comedic actress. Votes: 0

As an actress, I'm an emotional person. Votes: 0

And Brooke Elliott is a great actress. Votes: 0

I'm not an actress, I'm a personality. Votes: 0

I think I'm a very intuitive actress. Votes: 0

I'm not a comedienne. I'm an actress. Votes: 0

I'm an actress, and I am Latina. Votes: 0

I didn't choose to be an actress Votes: 0

I always want to be an actress. Votes: 0

I always considered myself the world's worst actress. Votes: 0

I'm going to become a real professional actress. Votes: 0

Sometimes, an actress maybe knows how to think. Votes: 0

I love being challenged physically, as an actress. Votes: 0

Scratch an actor and you'll find an actress. Votes: 0

I don't see myself being an actress forever. Votes: 0

I think Gina Rowlands is an amazing actress. Votes: 0

No, I always wanted to be an actress. Votes: 0

Now every model wants to be an actress Votes: 0

I am going to be a great actress. Votes: 0

I never not wanted to become an actress. Votes: 0

I am the luckiest actress on the planet. Votes: 0

I am an actress first, a singer second. Votes: 0

I'm not a movie star. I'm just an actress Votes: 0

It's definitely an exciting time to be an actress. Votes: 0

Claire Danes is lovely and a really great actress. Votes: 0

The condition of being an actress can be unbearable. Votes: 0

I'm not really an actress type. I'm an entertainer. Votes: 0

Is Paris Hilton even an actress? I'm thinking no. Votes: 0

I feel I'm an actress who sings a bit. Votes: 0

Being an actress doesn't make you popular in school. Votes: 0

I wanted to become a model and an actress. Votes: 0

I'm an actress who likes a strong, communicative director. Votes: 0

As an actress I take roles I find interesting. Votes: 0

I want to be an actress, not a personality. Votes: 0

I'd wanted to be [an actress] all my life. Votes: 0

As an actress, you get to basically be your character. Votes: 0

I'm a full-time mom right now and a part-time actress. Votes: 0

I had very little confidence in myself as an actress. Votes: 0

Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy. Votes: 0

Queen Victoria - a mixture of national landlady and actress. Votes: 0

I am first and foremost an actress of Indian origin. Votes: 0

As an actress I just want to tell beautiful stories. Votes: 0

I never had any desire to become a well-known actress. Votes: 0

I always enjoyed acting. My aunt was actually an actress. Votes: 0

As an actress I just want to tell beautiful stories Votes: 0

I feel like I go through cycles as an actress. Votes: 0

I am an actress. I am not a movie star. Votes: 0

I tend to be a lazy actress, unless I'm pushed. Votes: 0

Joan Crawford is a movie star. I am an actress. Votes: 0

Security has no place in the life of an actress. Votes: 0

I'm an actress, and that's my work and my passion. Votes: 0

That's why I'm an actress - escaping into a world. Votes: 0

I feel like I'm the luckiest actress in the world. Votes: 0

As a human being, Joan Crawford is a great actress. Votes: 0

I am an actress and acting is my passion... period! Votes: 0

I used up every cent I earned as an actress. Votes: 0

Dreaming about being an actress, is more exciting then being one. Votes: 0

If you're an actress or a musician, everyone thinks you're hot Votes: 0

If I wasn't an actress I would run a fortune 500 company. Votes: 0

That’s my next journey - to be a great actress. Votes: 0

As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues. Votes: 0

I blame my grandmother for encouraging me to become an actress. Votes: 0

There are lots of moments that are great for an actress. Votes: 0

I wasn't born an actress, you know. Events made me one. Votes: 0

As an actress I am always interested in the new writers. Votes: 0

I feel like a character actress - it's where I'm comfortable. Votes: 0

My cat is not insane, she's just a really good actress. Votes: 0

I see myself more as a character actress than a celebrity. Votes: 0

The only thing I like about being an actress is acting. Votes: 0

I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one. Votes: 0

As an actress, you have to keep yourself fresh and new. Votes: 0

You're always compared to someone, especially when you're a French actress. Votes: 0

I only ever wanted to be an actress, not a star. Votes: 0

Even when I was young I wanted to be an actress. Votes: 0

As an actress I really like exploring and doing new experiences. Votes: 0

When an actor marries an actress they both fight for the mirror. Votes: 0

That's why I'm an actress, to do something completely opposite from myself Votes: 0

I'm an actress, a brand, a businesswoman. I'm all kinds of stuff. Votes: 0

The best thing about being an actress is getting good concert tickets. Votes: 0

Don't get married to an actress, because they're also actresses in bed. Votes: 0

As an actress, I think there is always a political consciousness there. Votes: 0

An actress' best friend is a body which responds instinctively to thought. Votes: 0

I'm the seagull. No, that's not it. I'm an actress. That's it. Votes: 0

I lied to everybody. I lie very well, being an actress, naturally. Votes: 0

I don't want what Shaun Cassidy gets. I am a serious actress. Votes: 0

Demi Moore is a terrific woman and a hell of an actress. Votes: 0

Life as a voice actress is tough. It's not an easy career. Votes: 0

I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita. Votes: 0

It delights me that I don't fit the stereotype of an actress. Votes: 0

I'm not an actress who can create a character. I play me. Votes: 0

If I was not an actress, I would be a homeopathic doctor. Votes: 0

Whats fun about being an actress is you change all the time. Votes: 0

I knew I wanted to be an actress when I was 9 years old. Votes: 0

Anybody can say she's an actress. It's another thing to get a job. Votes: 0

If you're an actress and even one person knows your name, you're lucky. Votes: 0

I think the era of the diva actress is coming to an end. Votes: 0

I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognizes... because of a nose job. Votes: 0

When I was younger, I didn't have any aspirations to be an actress. Votes: 0

I'm just an instinctive actress, I've never had a lesson in my life. Votes: 0

I don't think of myself as a star. An actress is nothing remarkable. Votes: 0

Evan Rachel Wood is the best actress I've ever worked with, hands down. Votes: 0

I'm the only actress in Hollywood who didn't pay to have these lips. Votes: 0

I'd really love to be a versatile, chameleon-like actress, stretching myself a bit. Votes: 0

I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognises because of a nose job. Votes: 0

I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else. Votes: 0

Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress. Votes: 0

It's important for me to be immersed in all cultures. I'm an actress. Votes: 0

I'm an actress. It's my passion. It's - I've always lived for acting. Votes: 0

Being an actress, I find myself people-watching and I can be quite shy. Votes: 0

Susan is just great. I know I'm biased, but she's a great actress. Votes: 0

I'm a video game fan. I played them before I became an actress. Votes: 0

I liked the idea of being an actress, but thought better of it. Votes: 0

I know I am known for flesh-flashing, but I am an actress, too. Votes: 0

Everything that I play as an actress is a different aspect of me. Votes: 0

I guess I became an actress because I didn't want to be myself. Votes: 0

My mom was an actress in the local Seattle theater doing experimental plays. Votes: 0

If an actor or actress is recognizable, that changes our perception of them. Votes: 0

That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actress. Votes: 0

I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress. Votes: 0

Except for Preity Zinta, I haven't met a single secure actress in Bollywood. Votes: 0

My greatest dream is to work with my dad someday as an actress. Votes: 0

I was hired to be an actress, not a personality for the press. Votes: 0

If I hadn't been a model, I couldn't have become a movie actress. Votes: 0

I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to be a model. Votes: 0

My mom was an actress in the local Seattle theater doing experimental plays." Votes: 0

I never wondered whether I should be a stage actress or a movie actress Votes: 0

I hope the English-speaking world can see that I'm not only an Israeli actress. Votes: 0

I'm the first to admit that I never achieved my potential as an actress. Votes: 0

I have to say Justine Bateman may be the most underrated sitcom actress ever. Votes: 0

I'm an actress, model and athlete, and I'd put athlete third on the list. Votes: 0

I started out as a music teacher; I never planned on becoming an actress. Votes: 0

As an actress for most of my life, I am profoundly familiar with poverty. Votes: 0

I find it difficult to explain, but I'm quite ashamed of being an actress. Votes: 0

It's quite hard for me being an actress because I actually don't like attention Votes: 0

I sing as an actress. Whatever I'm singing about, I just become the story. Votes: 0

The relationship between an actress and her director is often a very close one. Votes: 0

I'm just an actress. They try to give me as little information as possible. Votes: 0

I'm the first actress in the family, but when I'm home, I'm just Kimberley. Votes: 0

As an actress we don't beat one another. It's whoever's right for the part. Votes: 0

Give me a couple of years, and I'll make that actress an overnight success. Votes: 0

Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave. Votes: 0

I always joke that I'm a British actress trying to break into Scandinavian TV. Votes: 0

I made up my mind to be an actress when I was 4 years old. Votes: 0

I didn't know whether I wanted to be an actress or a singer then. Votes: 0

I knew I wanted to be an actress as soon as I popped out. Votes: 0

Mary [Tyler Moore] was absolutely brilliantShe is a fabulous actress. She can do anything. Votes: 0

I only began to sing because I couldn't get a job as an actress. Votes: 0

You'll never meet a nicer person, let alone a nicer actress, than Mary Steenburgen. Votes: 0

An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent. Votes: 0

An actress can only play a woman. I'm an actor, I can play anything. Votes: 0

You can't be a model at age 60, but you certainly can be an actress. Votes: 0

Alison Lohman is an amazing actress. I was so proud to work with her. Votes: 0

I loved my career as a model, and that evolved into being an actress. Votes: 0

I just became a singer, because I could never get work as an actress. Votes: 0

If I had made it in cheerleading, I would have never been an actress. Votes: 0

There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress. Votes: 0

I want to grow up as an actress and as a woman. Be independent. Votes: 0

It's a great time to be an actress at this point in my life. Votes: 0

An actress, around 40, on television, that's where you get the most torture, I think. Votes: 0

I just know I'm going to be an actress. I want it so bad. Votes: 0

Any actor or actress that tells you that they don't watch their stuff is lying. Votes: 0

There's a difference between being an actress who can sing and being a Sally Song-and-Dance. Votes: 0

My dad's a surfer-psychologist, and my mother's an actress-fitness instructor, and we all practice Buddhism. Votes: 0

Let someone else be the world's greatest actress. I'll be the world's greatest baseball fan. Votes: 0

I got to work with Jennifer Tilly, she was amazing. Such, such a smart actress. Votes: 0

I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town. Votes: 0

I would like to remain an actress, but am very anxious to direct and produce. Votes: 0

As an actress, if you find inspiration through my work, then my job is complete. Votes: 0

You're an actress! It's not about your ideas! You're there to tell other people's stories. Votes: 0

There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career. Votes: 0

You can tell when an actor or actress cares about their work. It's really clear. Votes: 0

When actress Shirley Maclaine arrived 30 minutes late for a class, I asked her to leave. Votes: 0

I must have seen more sunrises than any other actress in the history of Hollywood Votes: 0

I'm not a personality actress. I never have been. I have been a character actress. Votes: 0

I'm sporting some really blonde hair because I live in Hollywood and I'm an actress. Votes: 0

I really enjoy theater. Performing live onstage is helping me to grow as an actress. Votes: 0

Having been an actress before becoming a producer has helped, because I realize the needs Votes: 0

Every actress hopes to play a wide range of characters because not often you dont. Votes: 0

I don't want my tombstone to say actress. I want it to say human being. Votes: 0

I wanted to be a professional singer/actress, though I knew it would be hard. Votes: 0

I always wanted to be an actress. I always wanted to be a movie star. Votes: 0

Every pound for a woman in the real world is seven pounds for an actress. Votes: 0

Oh, I know I can sing. What I really want to be is an actress. Votes: 0

Acting is glamour but writing is hard work, so I'm going to be an actress. Votes: 0

The shelf life of a movie actor or actress is so short, it's like milk. Votes: 0

If I wasn't an actress, I'd be a chef. I'd love to open a restaurant. Votes: 0

It took a lot to get attention in my family. No wonder I'm an actress. Votes: 0

I'm a method actress in my songs, which is why it's hard to sing them. Votes: 0

The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title Votes: 0

I hope to have a career like Jodie Foster, going from child to adult actress. Votes: 0

The word actress has always seemed less a job description to me than a title. Votes: 0

When I was 8 years old, I knew what I was going to be"”an actress. Votes: 0

I first wanted to be an actress after seeing a play - not a movie. Votes: 0

When I came to America, I told my dad I wanted to be an actress. Votes: 0

The only thing that I could think of to do was to be an actress. Votes: 0

When I was five I think, that's when I started wanting to be an actress. Votes: 0

People find out I'm an actress and I see that 'whore' look flicker across their eyes Votes: 0

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra. Votes: 0

Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles. Votes: 0

I definitely don't want to be one of those athletes who turns into a cheesy actress. Votes: 0

Even though I've done Hollywood films, I still don't think of myself as a Hollywood actress. Votes: 0

Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique. Votes: 0

I wanted to be a theater actress, and initially, I wanted to work in musical theater Votes: 0

I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen. Votes: 0

At some point we have to stop and say, There's Marlee, not, There's the deaf actress. Votes: 0

When you're an actress you've got to keep your body as your sanctuary and your muscles. Votes: 0

Even though I've done Hollywood films, I still don't think of myself as a Hollywood actress. Votes: 0

Farmiga proves as fearless a director as she is an actress. She lights up Higher Ground. Votes: 0

There are not that many roles in comedies that are completely driven by a young actress. Votes: 0

As an actress, I was never thin enough, never pretty enough. My boobs weren't big enough. Votes: 0

I don't know if I see myself as an actress for the rest of my life. Votes: 0

I don't want to be a great actress. I want to be a sexy movie star. Votes: 0

And I love Jennifer Lawrence. She's a total fox. And such a good actress. It's ridiculous. Votes: 0

Evil people you never forget them. And that's the aim of any actress-never to be forgotten. Votes: 0

I've always tried to fight against, 'Oh, who's that small funny actress? Let's get her.' Votes: 0

It's always possible as an actress that your last job could really be your last job. Votes: 0

There are hits and misses, and as an actress, we are mentally ready for all that. Votes: 0

I've been a ballerina since I was two, but I've always wanted to be an actress. Votes: 0

The theater is where I belonged; I simply wanted to be an actress my whole life. Votes: 0

I always want to learn and be challenged - and to get better as an actress. Votes: 0

An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine. Votes: 0

I've been, for want of a better phrase, a supporting actress so much of my life. Votes: 0

It was scary, and I knew what it was like to be an unemployed actress again. Votes: 0

I personally love Jennifer Lawrence. She's an amazing actress, but so young and fresh and youthful. Votes: 0

I never wanted to be an actress who complained about the lack of roles for women. Votes: 0

I'm pretty unusual for an actress in Hollywood because I am totally unselfconscious about my body. Votes: 0

An actress is not a lady; at least, when she is, she is not an actress. Votes: 0

The second host that I had was an actress I didn't know named Susan St. James. Votes: 0

Dealing with these emotions as an actress is like being a boxer put into the ring. Votes: 0

Before I did 'How I Met Your Mother,' I was not considered a comedic actress. Votes: 0

As a director, I get to have a much broader creative expression than as an actress. Votes: 0

Sara' was the first film project I worked on as an actress; it's a short film. Votes: 0

I'm only realizing now that I was a child actress because I always took myself so seriously. Votes: 0

I call myself a comic.But I started as an actress. I did plays since I was 5. Votes: 0

I'd like to break some new ground, maybe in TV presenting, rather than just be an actress. Votes: 0

As a mother, you feel much more vulnerable. And when you're vulnerable, you're a much better actress. Votes: 0

I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven. Votes: 0

I want to be an artist, an actress with integrity, and that includes all kinds of parts. Votes: 0

A film is a director's vision... there is, however, much input an actor or actress can have. Votes: 0

I love Joan Collins. She's a wonderful lady. She has such courage. She's such a good actress. Votes: 0

Always wanted to be an actress or work with animals and now I get to do both. Votes: 0

If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience. Votes: 0

The last thing a director needs is an actress who feels an ownership towards a particular character. Votes: 0

After all the work I've done, why should I suddenly be treated as a bona fide actress? Votes: 0

When I see an amazing play or movie, it inspires me as an actress and a filmmaker. Votes: 0

I always wanted to be a movie actress. I thought it was very romantic. And it was. Votes: 0

I haven't ever felt I've had to divide my 'actress' life from the rest of my life. Votes: 0

If I had known how much I hate auditioning, I doubt I would have become an actress. Votes: 0

I met this girl, she was an actress, and she gave me her number. It started with 555. Votes: 0

We are a very typical Spanish family - a bullfighter, an actress, a flamenco dancer and singer! Votes: 0

I would never date or marry an actress. I will marry the girl of my mom's choice. Votes: 0

I came to L.A. to work and become a better actress, not to be a star. Votes: 0

Editing is not a part of the filmmaking process I've ever been privy to as an actress. Votes: 0

My hard work and excellent training entitled me to be a better actress than some of my competitors. Votes: 0

I got all the schooling any actress needs. That is, I learned to write enough to sign contract. Votes: 0

Everybody thinks about Bo Derek as being this extravagant looking lady but she is also a wonderful actress. Votes: 0

I'm an actress, primarily. I love to write poetry. I've been writing poetry since I was 12 years old. Votes: 0

I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress. Votes: 0

I would say only be an actress if you genuinely feel the calling, because it's a tough profession. Votes: 0

Never in my life have I ever even thought about anything else [ being anything other than an actress]. Votes: 0

I find it very difficult to be two different characters at the same time - actress and mother. Votes: 0

My hard work and excellent training entitled me to be a better actress than some of my competitors Votes: 0

Dial Star' is about an aspiring actress who finds the cell phone of AnnaLynne McCord and impersonates her. Votes: 0

I'm scared of rehearsals, I'm scared of doing all this because I don't feel like I'm an actress. Votes: 0

Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress. Votes: 0

My sister has decided to become an actress too. It has ruined the close-knittedness of our family life. Votes: 0

Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional. Votes: 0

Obviously, I'm not a trained actress, and right now I'll come out and say I'm glad I'm not. Votes: 0

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody. Votes: 0

I want to keep growing and I want to be an actress for as long as I can. Votes: 0

I felt, this is what I want to be in my life. I want to be an actress. Votes: 0

Right now the music is more of a hobby since I'm making a good living as an actress. Votes: 0

There is no model, no actress, no Miss America contender that can outshine a happy, confident, secure woman." Votes: 0

I was a silent actress: a body. I belonged to dreams - to those who can't be broken. Votes: 0

I'm a trained actress and I can do it, but I think that you have to prove yourself Votes: 0

I announced to my mother one day when I was 8 that I wanted to be a serious actress. Votes: 0

As an actress, I was trained to show emotion I did not feel, or no emotion at all. Votes: 0

I don't sing as well as my mother. I'm a good actress. I'm not that good a singer. Votes: 0

I don't like acting and I never have liked acting and I never wanted to be an actress. Votes: 0

I grew up as a child actress, not a child star. I was an actress - big difference. Votes: 0

Show me an actress who isn't a personality and I'll show you a woman who isn't a star. Votes: 0

I was lucky enough to be able to grow and mature in a natural way as an actress. Votes: 0

No amount of skill on the part of the actress can make up for the loss of youth. Votes: 0

I had a happier experience of the city as an actress than I had had as a model. Votes: 0

I think that an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress. Votes: 0

I think the reason I'm an actress is because I love playing kind of a more extreme people. Votes: 0

I have the desire to work as an actress, but I have no ambition to be a star. Votes: 0

You could say I'm a character actress. Or maybe a character actress who does peculiar, interesting lead roles. Votes: 0

I'm a trained actress and I can do it, but I think that you have to prove yourself. Votes: 0

Ive felt the pressure of wanting to be known as a young actress rather than just Alisha from Misfits. Votes: 0

I'm an actress so the amount of rejection and commentary you get right to your face is pretty rough. Votes: 0

At the age of 16, I decided to rebel and become an actress. I wasn't happy with rules and regulations. Votes: 0

maybe a certain amount of narcissism is as essential to an actress as muscles are to a football lineman. Votes: 0

Believe me, it's not easy being an actress and a producer, especially with no big daddy to support you. Votes: 0

I've felt the pressure of wanting to be known as a young actress rather than just Alisha from 'Misfits'. Votes: 0

The first time an autograph hunter told me, 'You are my mother's favorite actress,' I aged twenty years. Votes: 0

Frequently my life has been likened to a Greek tragedy, and the actress in me cannot deny that comparison. Votes: 0

What the public expects to encounter in an actress passed 70 is the sum of her experience, not her beauty. Votes: 0

There's plenty of great independent films to do, but you can't support yourself making independent film as an actress. Votes: 0

Theres plenty of great independent films to do, but you cant support yourself making independent film as an actress. Votes: 0

We were using Brooke as an actress; she was playing different roles: a liberated woman, a teenager, a vamp. Votes: 0

My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress. Votes: 0

There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress that absolutely believes in exposing myself. Votes: 0

While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress. Votes: 0

As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life. Votes: 0

You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself. Votes: 0

Being a famous actress may give you a sense of being important, but believe me, it's just an illusion. Votes: 0

I have just wanted to be an actress. That's always been my goal. I didn't want to be famous. Votes: 0

To function as an actress, I have to be in love. I have to have that incentive to work. Votes: 0

I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it Votes: 0

I think everyone's dream is to be an actress, but I never really thought it was going to happen. Votes: 0

I don't think of myself as a dancer. I think of myself as a singer-actress who moves really well. Votes: 0

I would like to be an actress in Hollywood and win an Oscar. The only difference is my height. Votes: 0

Basically, I'm living the life of an actress in L.A. And I've recently had some pretty good fortune. Votes: 0

The acting was first. As a teenager I was an actress; and then I came back as a singer. Votes: 0

I wanted to be a musical theatre actress - I wanted to play Sally Bowles, forever and ever always. Votes: 0

An actress once advised me, 'Make sure you do your own laundry - it will keep you honest.' Votes: 0

I don't think of myself as a character actress - that's become a phrase which means you've had it. Votes: 0

My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading. Votes: 0

Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it. Votes: 0

It's so nice after 10 years as a blond actress in Hollywood to have people let you do smart things. Votes: 0

I'm not an actress, you know. I don't know what's going on. And I'm supposed to be the villain. Votes: 0

I'd wanted to be an actress my whole life, that was my goal, that was all I cared about. Votes: 0

My mother was an actress. My father was an actor and a director. I am the son of filmmakers. Votes: 0

Being sexy is just one part of being a woman and an actress. But if the part calls for sexy... Votes: 0

Diana Vishneva is not only a magnificent dancer but a magnificent actress - no one works harder or understands more. Votes: 0

Angelina Jolie was always a Method actress. She'd been nominated for Golden Globes before she ever did 'Tomb Raider.' Votes: 0

I wouldn't say that I was an actress. I tried to be an actress. I really didn't have the gift. Votes: 0

I hated singing. I wanted to be an actress. But I don't think I'd have made it any other way. Votes: 0

I feel like I'm the most forgiven actress I can think of, probably because of this short memory people have! Votes: 0

As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way. Votes: 0

I want to continue growing as an actress. There are ways that I can reach quicker, or deeper, with acting. Votes: 0

As an actress, there were so many months, years even, when I didn't get work, when I wanted to quit. Votes: 0

I hate how box-office failures are blamed on an actress, yet I don't see a box-office failure blamed on men. Votes: 0

I'm a working actress able to make choices based on characters rather than what I 'should' do for my career. Votes: 0

First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress. Votes: 0

If I wasn't an actress I'd definitely want to do something in the arts and something that was very creative. Votes: 0

I've joked that I would have either become schizophrenic or an actress, but as an actress you can do both. Votes: 0

I was the youngest of five, and I think my mother always knew I was meant to be an actress. Votes: 0

Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about. Votes: 0

I am definitely not like the hottest young actress, the most beautiful or whatever. I have my own thing going. Votes: 0

I knew that I wanted to be a film actress and I never watched TV. I was always too busy. Votes: 0

Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good businesswoman. Votes: 0

I'm not gonna become Ann Bancroft or Meryl Streep and have all the burden that being a "serious actress" entails. Votes: 0

What I love about being an actress is being able to really look into myself and understand another human being. Votes: 0

The inability to listen and to depict in the countenance what others have said has spoiled many a good actress. Votes: 0

The war is like an actress who is getting old. It's less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous. (1944) Votes: 0

I was never an actress -- none of us kids at Metro were. We were just good to look at. Votes: 0

I think I'm a character actress in a leading lady's body, but the industry doesn't really see me that way. Votes: 0

Being an actress is to be in tune with the fantasies of a man. What woman never dreamt of that? Votes: 0

I'm such a fan of Shailene Woodley, so I'm super excited to see all her stuff. She's an awesome actress. Votes: 0

I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward. Votes: 0

I'm proud of my wrinkles. They give my face character. As an actress, you mess with that at your peril. Votes: 0

I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing. Votes: 0

Remember I'm an artist. And you know what that means in a court of law. Next worst to an actress. Votes: 0

Even if I wasn't an actress or a comedian, I would be spreading love and laughter [with] whatever I did. Votes: 0

I like people with a good sense of humor, like Jennifer Aniston. She is amazing and is a great actress. Votes: 0

Remember I'm an artist. And you know what that means in a court of law. Next worst to an actress Votes: 0

I can't imagine it if beauty was the only currency I used as an actress. It just doesn't interest me. Votes: 0

I'm not a great actress, and I never thought I was. But I happen to have something the public likes. Votes: 0

I just take jobs that will have me. I'm an actress that works. I'm not an actress who's ever waited. Votes: 0

I think I have the only parents in the world who would not have said something against become an actress. Votes: 0

I don't want to be an actress, because I think that they have to be really pretty, and I'm not. Votes: 0

My mother is an actress and very well known in France; hence, I move to London to start my own life. Votes: 0

And I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business. Votes: 0

I'd love to work with Michelle Williams. I think that she's incredible. She's such a great actress and I love her. Votes: 0

I don't think I can be a bright and fresh-looking actress. I am not really confident in that kind of character. Votes: 0

It is so fantastic being an actress because you have the chance to be a thousand different people when you act. Votes: 0

If you’re an actress, you’re always on one diet or another — it’s a way of life, Votes: 0

My favorite question is 'What do you do?' I'm like, 'I'm a walking cliche: I'm a model and an actress. Votes: 0

When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process. Votes: 0

I intend to be in more action movies because, apart from Angelina Jolie, no other actress stands out in this genre. Votes: 0

I'm a size 8, and I feel proud of that, because it's healthy. I've never felt compelled to be a skinny actress. Votes: 0

An actress spends a lifetime observing people. You build up a mental library. No, not a library. Make that a repository. Votes: 0

As an actress I feel that if you start to impose your own inhibitions, then you are not doing your job. Votes: 0

Film has always been hard for me, I'm basically a stage actress. I never felt comfortable in front of the camera. Votes: 0

I guess you could say the beginning of my career as an actress was when I started performing in music videos. Votes: 0

There are some roles you just don't say 'no' to. Those compass points: you get them so rarely as an actress. Votes: 0

As an actress, I get plenty of drama in my professional life. When I'm at home, I want a peaceful life. Votes: 0

When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it. Votes: 0

An actress wants to be seen. An actress wants to be loved. By multitudes of people, not just one lone man. Votes: 0

I'm not always the nicest person to meet, because I forget very easily that I'm an actress when I'm not working. Votes: 0

I have a very down-to-earth father. My wife is an actress and famous herself is more down-to-earth than anyone I know. Votes: 0

I was a waitress years ago when I was first trying to become an actress, waiting tables in New York City. Votes: 0

I'm trying to show I'm a trained actress - I can transform myself into different characters. I'm not just an ingenue. Votes: 0

As an actress, you have to give your character a life, a history, and make it full and rich for yourself. Votes: 0

This war is like an actress who is getting old. It is less and less photogenic and more and more dangerous. Votes: 0

We ask the public to believe that every time they see an actress or actor that they are a different person. Votes: 0

I am no size zero or super-thin Hollywood actress. I am built for men who like women to look like women. Votes: 0

I really believe that what I do as an actress is my God-given talent. This is my calling, not my career. Votes: 0

When I got 'Family Ties', I wasn't even thinking about being an actress. I thought I might become a window dresser. Votes: 0

I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career. Votes: 0

I grew up in the theater, my mother is an actress, I was always around the world of acting and theater. Votes: 0

I'd like to keep exploring comedy. I didn't necessarily think of myself as a comedic actress, but it's a lot of fun. Votes: 0

It's always a great day going to work with Ginnifer Goodwin; she's a fantastic actress and I learn so much from her. Votes: 0

My mom's a nurse so I'd kind of grown up with, around medicine which is probably why I became an actress instead. Votes: 0

It is very important for an actor or actress to look around at everything and everyone and never forget about real life. Votes: 0

As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will do it. Votes: 0

Being a mother, singer and actress is a definite juggling act, but I don't think I would be comfortable any other way. Votes: 0

In human years I am 29. In actress years I'm the ripe, promising age of 18 to 35. That's how it works here in Hollyweird. Votes: 0

I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to. Votes: 0

I've always been an actress, entertaining my family was the start. I'm a goof ball among many of my cousins and siblings. Votes: 0

What keeps me interested--and it always does--is how can she be a bad actress on film but a good one in reality? Votes: 0

I've learned to take jobs as an actress that is meaningful to me because I've never taken a job for the money. Votes: 0

A part of being an actress that is sort of frustrating is that the writers get to tell you about your character. Votes: 0

I was a kid, and I remember my mother singing. She was also a radio soap opera actress, but my mother sang. Votes: 0

I mean, I think that - as an actress, in particular, I'm basically a fool, and I see the world upside down. Votes: 0

I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress. Votes: 0

Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil. Votes: 0

From the time I was twelve I was dancing for bread and butter, but in my heart I was always an actress. Votes: 0

I think of myself as only being an actress when I'm acting, but my friends will say I act all the time. Votes: 0

I really want to try to become a great actress when I get older and continue to do what I'm doing now. Votes: 0

Most of the people in Ghana wouldn't know me as an actress. They'd know me for my work at the U.N. Votes: 0

I didn't want to be an actress. I wanted to be a dentist, but you never know what life will bring you. Votes: 0

My mother told me I should be a secretary, but I wanted to be an actress from when I was very young. Votes: 0

I didn't have any confidence in my beauty when I was young. I felt like a character actress, and I still do. Votes: 0

It's bad enough that I'm an actress that wants to be recognized as an actress. Instead, I am known for doing game shows. Votes: 0

I was a dancer before I was an actress, so I've always been someone who likes to communicate from my body and movement. Votes: 0

I was always a singer and a dancer, and I always wanted to be an actress. For me, it's all just one thing. Votes: 0

I have a ships bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate. Votes: 0

I made a conscious decision back then that I would rather be the best actress who ever lived than the most famous one. Votes: 0

The art of an actress is sublimated sexuality. But off the stage the fire must be able to reconvert the steam into body. Votes: 0

If you use your imagination, you can look at any actress and see her nude... I hope to make you use your imagination. Votes: 0

I have a ship's bed, which totally plays to my obsession of, if I were not an actress, I would be a pirate. Votes: 0

The thing I always thought of myself as was an actress. I never thought: I want to be. It was always: I am. Votes: 0

People think, 'Wow, you're an actress, so people must be really nice to you and kiss your ass.' NOBODY kisses my ass. Votes: 0

I cannot absorb living in a world where I have an Oscar for best actress and Denzel doesn't have one for best actor. Votes: 0

For an actress who really hasn't gotten to act for two years, it was like letting a wild dog out of its cage, Votes: 0

There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be. Votes: 0

I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress. Votes: 0

As soon as an actress is past 40, they call her a grande dame. As long as I'm here in good health, I'm stable. Votes: 0

Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films. Votes: 0

The guy who wins the Oscar for Best Actor has a much higher bar to clear than the woman who wins best actress. Votes: 0

I'm not the kind of actress who asks a lot of questions of my directors unless it's something I really need to know. Votes: 0

I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress Votes: 0

If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum. Votes: 0

I was always a character actress and never a sex symbol. Even when I was the leading lady, I was a character actor. Votes: 0

I'll always be figuring out what parts I want to play, because I want to play all parts. I'm a very hungry actress. Votes: 0

I never thought I would end up being an actress. I thought I really was going to do serious stuff like law or politics. Votes: 0

I always wanted to be a model, never an actress. I would see children in ads and stuff and wanted to be like them. Votes: 0

Ever since I started as an actress, just to catch up on some money, but not having an income for three years was tricky. Votes: 0

When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using. Votes: 0

When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress. Votes: 0

My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I still cry. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I've never been the kind of actress that just likes to show up and say my lines. I'm fascinated by what the crew does. Votes: 0

Basically, I have a gift as an actress, and I want to present the sophisticated side of me as an actress and a person. Votes: 0

I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself. Votes: 0

An actress in a film starts every day with an hour and a half in front of a mirror, with hair and make-up and costumes. Votes: 0

TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't. Votes: 0

Erica Kane was a spectacular role for any actress to play, and I felt so lucky to be the one who got to do it. Votes: 0

I want people to look at my films and say 'Wow, she's a good actress', and I know I'll have to work hard for that. Votes: 0

When I started out, I didn't have any desire to be an actress or to learn how to act. I just wanted to be famous. Votes: 0

I'd seen 'Punky Brewster,' I'd seen 'Webster,' I saw 'Annie,' and it was time to either be an orphan or an actress. Votes: 0

As a little girl, I got to meet Audrey Hepburn, who took my face in her hands and suddenly make me want to be an actress. Votes: 0

I finally made up my mind I wanted to be an actress and I was not going to let my lack of confidence ruin my chances. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I was always a performing arts kid in general - but I felt like my ultimate goal was to be an actress and be in films. Votes: 0

I'm an actress and I want to act, and I'm a mom and I want to be with my kids, and it's trying to find a way to do both. Votes: 0