Movie Star Quotes - Page 12

• For me, I'm always looking for opportunities to work with people who are better than me, who are more experienced than me, people from whom I can learn. And who could I learn more from than someone with an unprecedented movie star career that has spanned over thirty years whose name is Tom Cruise?

  David Oyelowo

  Stars, Opportunity, Years

  "Q&A: David Oyelowo goes toe-to-toe with Tom Cruise". Interview with Elizabeth Durand, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.

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• I admire many actors, though I don't think there's anyone whose career I would want to mirror sort of by the beats. What I'm really looking to do is constantly defy expectations. I'm very curious to see if you can actually have a character actor and a movie star's career combined.

  David Oyelowo

  Stars, Character, Thinking

  "Q&A: David Oyelowo Goes Toe-to-toe with Tom Cruise" by Elizabeth Durand, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2012.

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• Listen, I like great actors. You can be a movie star without being a great actor - this has been proved several times - and I like my casts to have great actors. Acting is more important to me than being a star.

  Jose Padilha

  Stars, Important, Acting

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• This is true Hollywood glamour! I am taking personal jewels from a screen legend and creating a one-of-a-kind pair of shoes,which will be worn by a movie star of today.

  Stuart Weitzman

  Stars, Jewels, Shoes

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• I'm kind of glad that I was able to properly grow up before becoming a massive movie star.

  Adam Rayner

  Stars, Growing Up, Becoming

  Source: www.indielondon.co.uk

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• When I was a little kid, I wanted to be, like, you know, a movie star, you know? Or, I always have interest in movie, you know? Because I like the visual aspect of the movies, et cetera.

  Tommy Wiseau

  Stars, Kids, Littles

  "Conversations with a Cult (Film) Director Tommy Wiseau". Interview with Eric Ravenscraft, gawker.com. August 19, 2010.

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• We're comfortable with movie stars having money. We're comfortable with a woman marrying a rich guy and having money. We're not so comfortable with a woman independently working in business and making a lot of money.

  Candace Bushnell

  Stars, Independent Women, Guy

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• I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write books, famous authors are a lot more meaningful to you than TV and movie stars.

  Bill Vaughan

  Meaningful, Stars, Growing Up

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• If I see a movie star in the department store buying something, I'll kind of sidle up and see what they're saying, what they look like, how they sound. That's an invasion of privacy.

  Tom Lehrer

  Stars, Sound, Buying Something

  Interview with Stephen Thompson, www.avclub.com. May 24, 2000.

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• When people are bothering you constantly when you're trying to do just a simple thing that humans do every day but they won't let you do it without bugging you about it, that was a hard thing. Because I became a movie star overnight. From a working actor and working writer to a movie star.

  Billy Bob Thornton

  Stars, Simple, Bothering You

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• Normally you're 21 years old and you look like Tom Cruise and you do a couple underwear commercials first and then you're a movie star. That didn't happen for me. So it was all quite overwhelming.

  Billy Bob Thornton

  Stars, Couple, Years

  Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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• I get confused between the rock and roll thing and my movie star thing... We're f - -ing movie stars.

  Dave Grohl

  Stars, Confused, Rocks

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• Pixar is the first studio that is a movie star.

  Roger Ebert

  Stars, Firsts, Pixar

  Roger Ebert @ebertchicago, twitter.com. June 21, 2010.

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• The truth is I have had, for whatever reason, several movie-star boyfriends.

  Emma Forrest

  Stars, Truth Is, Reason

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• I think people today are very cynical. They need to bring other people down. Reality television and tabloid magazines—never before did we need to see movie stars taking out their garbage. But all of a sudden, it's front-page news—trying to figure out who's dating whom, all that stuff. Who cares?

  Scarlett Johansson

  Stars, Thinking, Reality

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• But the truth is, I've never wanted to be a movie star - and I've been pretty clear about that.

  Ethan Hawke

  Stars, Truth Is, Clear

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

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• I'm a movie star. Can I talk to my entertainment lawyer?

  Natasha Lyonne

  Stars, Entertainment, Lawyer

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

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• I don't think I ever said, "I want to be an actress." But for Halloween, I dressed up as a movie star from when I was seven to when I was twelve. The costume was always a long dress, with makeup, and my hair curled, and jewelry on. And the movie star was always Jenny McCarthy. So right there you could see a little pattern.

  Jenny McCarthy

  Stars, Halloween, Makeup

  FaceBook post by Jenny McCarthy from Mar 19, 2012

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• In the world of power, people will come looking for you. If you're a movie star, you know what I am saying. People will come around you, little groupie types. They think that being around you they can get something.

  Frederick Lenz

  Stars, Thinking, People

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• It's fun to watch a true-blue movie star at work. They're really unbelievably charismatic. They understand camera angles.

  Ana Gasteyer

  Stars, Fun, Blue

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• You just have to realize that Jet Li is a movie star. He's great at what he does, but if he stepped into our world he wouldn't last long.

  Chuck Liddell

  Movie, Stars, Fighting

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• I'm not really enamored by movie stars.

  Frank Grillo

  Stars, Enamored

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• I thought I'd have time to become a movie star. And it didn't happen, did it? We're still waiting. And they're saying, 'Don't hold your breath, kid.' Even movie stars can't get movies, you know what I mean?

  Veronica Hamel

  Stars, Mean, Kids

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• You want to have enough of a profile to be able to do all the work you can, but at the same time you want to have your own space. But there are a lot of actors who achieve it, a lot of movie stars even, people like Emily Watson and Cate Blanchett. They seem to be able to carry on with their lives and still produce wonderful, high-profile work.

  Anne-Marie Duff

  Stars, Space, People

  "Real-life romance". Interview with Harriet Lane, www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2004.

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• When I started drama school, theatre was the main draw. I never had any movie star notions. Not that there were family ties to the theatre, either.

  Anne-Marie Duff

  Stars, Drama, School

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