Actresses Quotes (page 13)

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• crying
• throwing
• ideas

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

• thoughts
• him
• greatness

He didn't maintain my illusion of myself, he gave me an illusion of myself. Before I met him, I never thought of myself as an actress. Boy, he sidetracked me in a great way! Judy Holliday

• hope
• career
• adulting

I hope to have a career like Jodie Foster, going from child to adult actress. Evan Rachel Wood

• knows
• acted
• concentrated

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

• mother
• character
• my everything

My first job now is as a mother, everything else is secondary. My kids understand that I am an actress, and they are always so surprised to hear my voice on a cartoon character, or see my face on a video box. If it ever gets to be too much though, the career and the kids, I will simply set the career aside. Joan Cusack

• life
• driven
• overeating

I've been in showbusiness all my life, but as an actress I have never been overly driven. Jamie Lee Curtis

• enough
• enough is enough
• government

In government, one actress is enough. Evita Peron

• people
• different
• chance

It is so fantastic being an actress because you have the chance to be a thousand different people when you act. Maria Grazia Cucinotta

• film
• la
• decidedly

I decided to an actress because of the film 'La Dolce Vita.' Maria Grazia Cucinotta

• career
• world
• pretty woman

The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious actress. No one will take you seriously once you are known as the pretty woman. Penelope Cruz

• work
• old
• workings

In Spain, actresses work until they are old. That's my plan. Penelope Cruz

• kindness
• believe
• liking

I like exposing myself. There's not an awful lot that embarrasses me. I'm the kind of actress who absolutely believes in exposing herself. Kate Winslet

• thinking
• choices
• surgery

I think when it comes to Botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices. Debra Winger

• work
• thinking
• famous

I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working. Debra Winger

• mirror
• hair
• film

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. Debra Winger