Actresses Quotes - Page 10

• Actresses have more fear of being disliked. I, on the other hand, revel in it.

  Michael Douglas

  Hands

  FaceBook post by Michael Douglas from May 09, 2013

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• Everyone is entitled to my opinion

  Madonna Ciccone

  Singers, Opinion, Famous Women

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• I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Love, Inspiring, Honesty

  Marilyn Monroe, Roger G. Taylor (1983). “Marilyn Monroe in her own words”, Putnam Pub Group

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• Your calling isn’t something that somebody can tell you about. It’s what you feel. It is the thing that gives you juice. The thing that you are supposed to do. And nobody can tell you what that is. You know it inside yourself.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Inspirational, Believe In Yourself, Giving

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• I do not think that we have a “right” to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.

  Marlene Dietrich

  Happiness, Happy, Thank You

  "Marlene Dietrich's ABC: Wit, Wisdom, & Recipes".

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• When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host of sharks, from your agent to your publicist to your lawyer.

  Francesca Annis

  Sharks, Agents, Starting Out

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• I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film. I'm not talking about actresses; I'm talking about lighting people. Lighting on TV is just so... it's sinful, it really is.

  Kevyn Aucoin

  Talking, People, Tvs

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• At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.

  Jacqueline Bisset

  Anger, People, Resentment

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• An actress must never lose her ego -- without it she has no talent.

  Norma Shearer

  Ego, Acting, Talent

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• Being a motion picture actress is the pitch of ecstasy.

  Norma Shearer

  Motion Pictures, Ecstasy

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• I believe the experiences of life are more important than any film you make.

  Nicole Kidman

  Life, Believe, Experience

  FaceBook post by Nicole Kidman from Nov 10, 2016

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• 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.

  Kirsten Dunst

  Pain, Addiction, Smoking

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• The great art of films does not consist of descriptive movement of face and body but in the movements of thought and soul transmitted in a kind of intense isolation.

  Louise Brooks

  Art, Soul, Faces

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• A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

  Sophia Loren

  Love, Fashion, Women

  "Good Morning, America" on ABC TV, en.wikiquote.org. August 10, 1979.

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• When you know my love, my love will warm you.

  Ruby Dee

  Love, Romantic, Loving Someone

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• Actresses will happen in the best regulated families.

  Oliver Herford

  Accidents Happen, Happens

  Oliver Herford (2014). “The Complete Cynic”, p.20, BookRix

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• It's important to have female solidarity and support each other and other actresses.

  Rose Byrne

  Support, Important, Female

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• An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false.

  Nance O'Neil

  Art, Emotional, Perception

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

  Mickey Rourke

  Hands, Woods

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• If you didn't know that I am an actress, I don't think you could tell from my lifestyle. I cook and cook and cook. I like to be with my daughter. She's 16, so of course I bore her.

  Karen Black

  Mother, Daughter, Thinking

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

  Julie Harris

  Singers, Wanted, Knows

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• A big part of being an actress specifically is feeling entitled to your artistic opinion, feeling that it means something, and being able to stand by it.

  Maggie Gyllenhaal

  Mean, Feelings, Able

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• As an actress, there's nothing worse than not knowing your cues.

  Kristin Davis

  Knowing, Not Knowing

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

  Anjelica Huston

  Running, Ambition, Bored

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• I'm a video game fan. I played them before I became an actress.

  Michelle Rodriguez

  Games, Fans, Video

  "Milla, Michelle, Mabius Talk Resident Evil" by Brian Linder, www.ign.com. March 6, 2002.

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