Actresses Quotes - Page 11

• An actress is not a machine, but they treat you like a machine. A money machine.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Money, Acting, Machines

  Ms. Magazine (p. 38), August 1972.

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• The second host that I had was an actress I didn't know named Susan St. James.

  Dick Ebersol

  Host, Knows

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• I had a happier experience of the city as an actress than I had had as a model.

  Saffron Burrows

  Cities, Models

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• Hitch suggested a name actress to play Marion because the bigger the star the more unbelievable it would be that we would kill her.

  Joseph Stefano

  Stars, Play, Names

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• Talk to them about things they don't know. Try to give them an inferiority complex. If the actress is beautiful, screw her. If she isn't, present her with a valuable painting she will not understand. If they insist on being boring, kick their asses or twist their noses. And that's about all there is to it.

  John Huston

  Beautiful, Giving, Trying

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• I'm a more mature actress now.

  Eliza Dushku

  Mature

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• I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to be a model.

  Delta Burke

  Wanted, Models

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• I lied to everybody. I lie very well, being an actress, naturally.

  Lynn Fontanne

  Lying, Lied, Well Being

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• In government, one actress is enough.

  Evita Peron

  Government, Enough

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• Supermodels are over, and the new picture girl has become the television actress.

  Portia de Rossi

  Girl, Television, Supermodel

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

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• The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing.

  Marla Sokoloff

  People, One Day, Singers

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

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• If your life were a book, and you were the author, how would you want your story to go?

  Amy Purdy

  Life, Book, Stories

  Twitter post from Jan 01, 2017

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• That's the thing with animated films - I often feel that puppets get the better parts compared to us normal actresses.

  Helena Bonham Carter

  Puppets, Normal, Film

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• Show me a great actor and I'll show you a lousy husband. Show me a great actress, and you've seen the devil.

  W. C. Fields

  Husband, Devil, Acting

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• You know, I had my mother and my father convincing me that he would be going back to Hollywood and he'd be back with the actresses and dating them and that he wasn't serious about me at all. So I had him saying one thing to me and my parents telling me something else.

  Priscilla Presley

  Mother, Father, Dating

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• Hollywood will accept actresses playing ten years older, but actors can play ten years younger.

  Greta Scacchi

  Years, Play, Hollywood

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• Truffaut loved actresses, and he was very intense. All the actresses I knew wanted to do a film with him.

  Catherine Deneuve

  Film, Intense, Wanted

  Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 21, 2005.

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• When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn't want movie actresses.

  Gloria Stuart

  New York, Names, Want

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• Most of the top actors and actresses may be working in ten or twelve films at the same time, so they will give one director two hours and maybe shoot in Bombay in the morning and Madras in the evening. It happens.

  Satyajit Ray

  Morning, Two, Giving

  Satyajit Ray, Bert Cardullo (2007). “Satyajit Ray: Interviews”, p.100, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• Ive had more of an opportunity to work with Katie Holmes, which is incredibly enjoyable. I think she is really one of the best actresses on the market right now. She forces you to bring your best stuff to the table, because if you dont, she just completely overpowers you.

  Joshua Jackson

  Opportunity, Thinking, Tables

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• I think male roles are generally much better written. So for actresses, we're always dealing with trying to inject a role with more truth than the writer possibly had in mind.

  Judy Davis

  Thinking, Glowing, Mind

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• The Bollywood distribution system is so corrupt that they have trouble making money off movies. So they sell shoes that an actress stepped in. If they turned up the amps some, maybe they could sell the actresses.

  Bruce Sterling

  Movie, Shoes, Bollywood

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• When two characters or two actresses are together for a while there is bound to be chemistry developing.

  Joan Van Ark

  Character, Two, Together

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

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• You always hear actresses talk about how unromantic it is to act a love scene or a sex scene - which it is. You're doing it with all these lights on and cameras flying around and people on the set.

  Sheryl Lee

  Sex, Light, People

  "The Bliss of Being Sheryl Lee / The career of `Twin Peaks' ' famous corpse has come alive on screen". Interview with Edward Guthmann, www.sfgate.com. June 8, 1997.

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• I know Raft did have some genuine affairs with actresses.

  Cesar Romero

  Affair, Genuine, Knows

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