KeenBrain
KeenBrain
KeenBrain

Quotes for topic: Actress


Share this page on

Showing 491-500 of 608 quotes in the topic Actress

I was embarrassed that I even wanted to become an actress because coming from L.A., with two older sisters in the business and a mom who had been a ballet dancer, it was such a cliche.

~Elizabeth Olsen

Topics: Actress Ballet Ballet Dancer Because Become Been Business Cliche Coming Dancer Embarrassed Even Had Mom Older Sisters Two Wanted Who

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I'm friends with Elizabeth Banks - she's a great actress but not actressy at all. She's very cool. I adore her.

~Elizabeth Reaser

Topics: Actress Adore Banks Cool Elizabeth Friends Great Her She Very

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


I had no desire to be a star. I wanted to be a character actress and be able to do all kinds of parts and work on a lot of things. That was my unconscious choice. I wanted to be an undercover actress.

~Elizabeth Wilson

Topics: Able Actress Character Character Actress Choice Desire Had Kinds Lot No Desire Parts Star Things Unconscious Undercover Wanted Work

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


For an actress to be a success, she must have the face of 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.

~Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Topics: Actress Brains Face Figure Grace Hide Memory Must Rhinoceros She Success Venus

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Dakota Fanning is my favorite actress.

~Elle Fanning

Topics: Actress Dakota Favorite

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


My favorite actress is Marilyn Monroe.

~Elle Fanning

Topics: Actress Favorite Marilyn Marilyn Monroe Monroe

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.

~Ellen Burstyn

Topics: Acting Actress Admire Appreciate Art Began First Good Later Most Out Say Started Taste Very Well Would

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


It's interesting: John Calley at Warner Bros. helped me put 'Alice' together. It was very unusual back then for a studio to support an actress the way he backed and supported me. He even asked me if I wanted to direct the film, which I didn't feel prepared to at that point.

~Ellen Burstyn

Topics: Actress Alice Asked Back Backed Bros Direct Even Feel Film He Helped Interesting John Me Point Prepared Put Studio Support Supported Then Together Unusual Very Wanted Warner Warner Bros Way Which

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Oh, she didn't schlep me. I schlepped her, actually. I was the one who wanted to be an actress.

~Ellen Muth

Topics: Actress Actually Her Me Oh She Wanted Who

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


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

~Ellen Page

Topics: Actress Blamed Failure Failures Hate How Men See

Keywords: None


Suggest an Edit


Cite the source


Save to Favorites


Collect


Popular Authors

Nuno Bettencourt George Washington Carver Angela Davis Bill Gates Steve Jobs Guy Lafleur Sonia Sotomayor William Arthur Ward

Change your beliefs...change your life.

Get a related quote or insight every day.

(it's 100% free)

Follow Us On

Today's Birthdays

1930 - Dolores Huerta

1755 - Samuel Hahnemann

1778 - William Hazlitt

1827 - Lew Wallace

1829 - William Booth

1835 - Henry Villard

1847 - Joseph Pulitzer

1867 - George William Russell

1882 - Frances Perkins

1887 - Bernardo Houssay

Birthdays on April 10th
All Birthdays

Popular Topics

Anniversary Beauty Courage Design Good Independence New Year's Thankful