Movie Star Quotes - Page 4

• Why Hollywood has killed so many movie stars with cigarette smoking, with the romanticization of it from John Wayne to Humphrey Bogart, all those people had cancer, died of it, and sold cigarettes their whole career.

  Chris Hayes

  Stars, Cancer, Careers

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• It has never ever been a bad thing in Hollywood to be sleeping with a director who's just won an Oscar or the hot new movie star whose face is on the cover of 'Time' magazine.

  Kelly Rutherford

  Stars, Sleep, Oscars

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• I didn't go Hollywood on the outside with flashy cars, upstairs maids and mink covered bathroom fixtures. I went Hollywood on the inside and that's worst of all. I tried to avoid being natural. I lowered my voice. I copied the mannerisms of other stars. I struck poses. I received bad advice - from dramatic coaches, from agents, and from studio executives. I stopped being a human being. I blame myself and I blame Hollywood's star system.

  Joan Caulfield

  Stars, Character, Voice

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I read, go for walks and I love to garden. My hands are such a mess. People think I should have movie star hands, but they're just gardening ones. Always slightly grubby and with a bit of dirt under the fingernails.

  Amanda Donohoe

  Stars, Garden, Thinking

  Interview with James Ellis, metro.co.uk. October 27, 2009.

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• There are no Asian movie stars

  Aaron Sorkin

  Stars, Asian

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• So many people seem to prefer my silver-screenings of movie stars to the rest of my work. It must be the subject matter that attracts them, because my death and violence paintings are just as good.

  Andy Warhol

  Stars, People, Matter

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• I'm not a movie star. I'm just an actress

  Monica Bellucci

  Stars, Actresses

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• To be a movie star, you have to invent yourself.

  Michael Caine

  Stars, Acting

  Michael Caine (2000). “Acting in Film: An Actor's Take on Movie Making”, p.137, Hal Leonard Corporation

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• If you're a movie star, there's a cycle you go through: adoration, adulation, you're used, and then you're discarded. And it happens again and again, always in that sequence.

  John Cusack

  Stars, Used, Adoration

  "Being John Cusack". Interview With Andrew Goldman, www.elle.com. November 23, 2009.

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• I'm not a movie star. People know me, but they don't necessarily know what they know me for. I get recognised, but it's not like Justin Bieber. It's a nice thing, people are cool.

  Harry Connick, Jr.

  Movie, Stars, Nice

  "Harry Connick Jnr Interview: Australian Controversy, Not Being A Movie Star And Dolphins" by Caroline Frost, www.huffingtonpost.co.uk. October 17, 2011.

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• I'm not that good looking... nobody is that good looking. I have seen a lot of movie stars, and maybe four are amazing looking. The rest have a team of gay guys who make it happen.

  Tina Fey

  Stars, Team, Gay

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I never had any ambitions of being a movie star or anything like that, but you know, this is nice.

  Mos Def

  Stars, Nice, Ambition

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• People sometimes say, 'Oh, you were a movie star,' and I'm like, 'No, I was a supporting actress.' I wasn't an A-list actress, and I'm fine with that. I'm proud of what I did in film.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Stars, People, Proud

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• We feel the same emotions for our ideas as we do for the real world, which is why we can cry while reading a book, or fall in love with movie stars.

  Roger Ebert

  Falling In Love, Stars, Real

  Roger Ebert (2004). “Roger Ebert's Movie Yearbook 2005”, Andrews McMeel Publishing

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• I was born on October 21, 1956 in Burbank, California. My father, Eddie Fisher, was a famous singer. My mother, Debbie Reynolds, was a movie star. Her best-known role was in 'Singin' In The Rain.'

  Carrie Fisher

  Mother, Stars, Father

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• I think being a movie star is about whether an audience can watch you and care about you.

  Tom Sizemore

  Stars, Thinking, Watches

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• I like photographing women who appear to know something of life. I recently did a session with a great beauty, a movie star in in her thirties. I photographed her twice within three weeks and the second time I said: "You're much more beautiful today than you were three weeks ago." And she replied: "But I'm also three weeks older.

  Helmut Newton

  Beautiful, Stars, Three

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• A celebrity is any well-known TV or movie star who looks like he spends more than two hours working on his hair.

  Steve Martin

  Funny, Stars, Humor

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• It's inconceivable to some people that that wouldn't be the sexiest thing to do in the whole world: to be a movie star, and make money, and be pampered, and whatever.

  Debra Winger

  Stars, People, World

  Interview with Rachel Cooke, www.theguardian.com. December 27, 2008.

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• I found my niche as a character actor, and I've never felt like a movie star or teen idol and never wanted to.

  Vincent D'Onofrio

  Stars, Teenager, Character

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• A movie star is someone people look at and go, 'I want to be like that person'. There's the responsibility of desire. It's not something I'm interested in trying. I would fail miserably at it, so why even bother?

  Christian Bale

  Movie, Stars, Responsibility

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• Stardom is only a by-product of acting. I don't think being a movie star is a good enough reason for existing.

  Natalie Wood

  Movie, Stars, Thinking

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• My skin still crawls if you call me a movie star. I get embarrassed. I think, don't be ridiculous. Maybe it's because I'm British. To me, Julia Roberts, that's a movie star. But when people do call me one, that, I think, is an enormous compliment but, my God, is that a responsibility!

  Kate Winslet

  Stars, Responsibility, Thinking

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The sun had gone down behind the tall apartments of the movie stars in the West Fifties, and the unclear voices of children, already gathered like crikets on the grass, rose through the hot twilight.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Stars, Children, Twilight

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• You know what I noticed when I was with Jacob? In your world, people can reach each other in an instant. There's the telephone, and the fax - and on the computer you can talk to someone all the way around the world. You've got people telling their secrets on TV talk shows, and magazines that publish pictures of movie stars trying to hide their homes. All those connections, but everyone there seems so lonely.

  Jodi Picoult

  Lonely, Stars, Home

  Jodi Picoult (2007). “Plain Truth”, p.130, Simon and Schuster

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