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Joey Lauren Adams quotes

American Actress January 6, 1971

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My life isn't that dramatic. My dad really loves me, he just can't talk on the phone. He's too crippled and shy, and that's almost harder. He's there and he loves me, and I try and try and try, it's just impossible to have a relationship. Joey Lauren Adams
I don't think I was fully satisfied acting. You know, the girlfriend role or the best friend role, and that wasn't enough for me. Joey Lauren Adams
'Chasing Amy' was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "The last person they expected to connect with a screenplay was..."
The last person they expected to connect with a screenplay was the comedic, blonde actress with the funny voice. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "My relationship with my father is pretty non-existent."
My relationship with my father is pretty non-existent. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "For women in their 30s, it's so hard to get good parts."
For women in their 30s, it's so hard to get good parts. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "Definition of an independent film is torture with less money..."
Definition of an independent film is torture with less money and time. Joey Lauren Adams
I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry... just make me feel alive. Joey Lauren Adams
It just gets frustrating playing the girlfriend, It's just this awful feeling, sitting in your house, waiting for a script to come. I like to be more proactive. Joey Lauren Adams
No one was jumping up and saying, 'Yeah, let me give you money.' I had never held a camera in my hand - a home video camera, nothing. I had not directed. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "I like decorative, functional things that I feel comfortable in."
I like decorative, functional things that I feel comfortable in. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "I think, ultimately, looking back now, acting wasn't..."
I think, ultimately, looking back now, acting wasn't satisfying me 100%. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really..."
I was never one of those people who thought, 'What I really want to do is direct.' It never occurred to me. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "I am one of the few actresses who isn't recognized by the way..."
I am one of the few actresses who isn't recognized by the way she looks. I'm recognized by the way I talk. Joey Lauren Adams
Joey Lauren Adams quote: "A bonus: You don't have to diet to direct."
A bonus: You don't have to diet to direct. Joey Lauren Adams

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