Quotes by Actresses - Page 9

There will be sex after death we just won't be able to feel it.

Lily Tomlin

Great idea," I said. "Call the police. Call the fucking police.

Ava Gardner

I guess I would say: above anything else, stay true to yourself. Whether that means for you that you like to have blue hair, or you don’t like to drink, or you are attracted to the same sex, or you want to remove yourself from Facebook, or you’ve got 3 different kids from 3 different dads but you know you’re a really good mom, or you cry for a week because your turtle died. Whatever your truth is, stay true to yourself. But be a good person while you’re at it.

Gillian Anderson

The blade sings to me. Faintly, so soft against my ears, its voice calms my worries and tells me that one touch will take it all away. It tells me that I just need to slide a long horizontal cut, and make a clean slice. It tells me the words that I have been begging to hear: this will make it ok.

Amanda Steele

Obviously, if I was serious about having a relationship with someone long-term, the last people I would introduce him to would be my family.

Chelsea Handler

The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.

Ginger Rogers

The happiness you feel is in direct proportion to the love you give.

Oprah Winfrey

I've given my memoirs far more thought than any of my marriages. You can't divorce a book.

Gloria Swanson

I was always willing to take a great deal of the burden of getting along in life on my own shoulders but I wasn't willing to give myself a pat on the back. I was always looking to somebody else to give me that. ... That was all wrong.

Raquel Welch

Clothes falling away signals a situation that I'll likely avoid putting into words. If clothes don't dress it up, don't expect talk to, either.

Carrie Fisher

I love you, music man. You are my happily ever after.

Rachel Harris

When they [breasts] are huge, you become very self-conscious...I've learned something though, through my years of pondering and pontificating, and that is: men love them, and I love that.

Drew Barrymore

Logic is the key to an all-inclusive spiritual well-being.

Marlene Dietrich

Space is entirely poetic.

Mary-Louise Parker

Supporting myself at an early age was the best training for life I could have possibly received.

Lea Thompson

Any actress who appears in public without being well-groomed is digging her own grave.

Joan Crawford

What is the male equivalent of Bimbo?

Valerie Harper

In talking with people that have experienced it, I learned that PTSD is something that a person in a position of authority sometimes thinks they’re not supposed to have. They don’t always have an avenue to personally address it or even discuss it.

Stana Katic

I think part of me doesn't want to remember him, for fear of missing him too much.

Francesca Marciano

If you risk nothing then you risk everything.

Geena Davis

I want you both." I said quietly, not caring that my cheeks had grown warmer. "I have for a while.""If we try this—" Tyler took a deep breath. "And it doesn't feel right—""We'll stop." Kacey promised as he slid his hand beneath my halter neck and began caressing my skin. "You say it baby, and we'll stop and forget all about it."My stomach flipped at the feel of his fingers circling my navel. "And if I don't want to stop?"An unreadable look crossed Tyler’s face and my heart skipped as Kacey moved behind me. The warmth of his body seeped into my back, while his fingers painted trails of heat across my abdomen and along my ribs."Then what happens in Silver Creek, stays in Silver Creek. Unless you decide otherwise." Kacey pressed his lips to my ear. A shiver ran down my neck and spine. "Does that sound fair?

Elizabeth Morgan

I felt a comedy ego beginning to grow which gave me the courage to begin tentatively looking into myself for material.

Joan Rivers

A sex symbol becomes a thing. I hate being a thing.

Marilyn Monroe

The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain!

Dolly Parton

I've always been famous, it's just no one knew it yet.

Lady Gaga

Actors never say they're poor. They're always broke. It's always just temporary. 'Broke' is 'poor with hope'.

Alison Arngrim

Sometimes I feel like I don't belong anywhere, & it's gonna take so long for me to get to somewhere, Sometimes I feel so heavy hearted, but I can't explain cuz I'm so guarded. But that's a lonely road to travel, and a heavy load to bear. And it's a long, long way to heaven but I gotta get thereCan you send an angel?Can you send me an angel...to guide me.

Alicia Keys

Work means so many things! So many! Among other things work also means freedom. ... Without it even the miracle of love is only a cruel deception.

Eleonora Duse

If you're considered a beauty it's hard to be accepted doing anything but standing around.

Cybil Shepherd

Above all things physical, it is more important to be beautiful on the inside - to have a big hear and an open mind and a spectacular spleen.

Ellen DeGeneres

I needed nothing and was needed nowhere. I almost doubted I was alive.

Catherine Lacey

But out of limitations comes creativity.

Debbie Allen

Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

Oprah Winfrey

I should've known the eyes. Wide, bright blue, and something about the delicate arc of the lids: a cat's slant, a pale jeweled girl in an old painting, a secret.

Tana French

Shooting Willoughby carrying Marianne up the path. ... Male strength -- the desire to be cradled again? ... I'd love someone to pick me up and carry me off. Frightening. Lindsay assures me I'd start to fidget after a while. She's such a comfort.

Emma Thompson

When you learn not to want things so badly life comes to you.

Jessica Lange

Jesus' simple poetic words are delivered casually and gently. Jesus prefers to explain a difficult concept over time, never talking down to His followers, patiently letting the words soak in until they understand them fully.

Roma Downey

I'm not going to limit myself just because some people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

Dolly Parton

I no longer have patience for certain things, not because I’ve become arrogant, but simply because I reached a point in my life where I do not want to waste more time with what displeases me or hurts me. I have no patience for cynicism, excessive criticism and demands of any nature. I lost the will to please those who do not like me, to love those who do not love me and to smile at those who do not want to smile at me.

Meryl Streep

[T]he definition of 'crazy' in show business is a woman who keeps talking even after no one wants to fuck her anymore.

Tina Fey

All I need is you.

Rachel Harris

What are friends for, but to help each other get through bad times and have multiple orgasms?

Elizabeth Morgan

I wish to live to 150 years old, but the day I die, I wish it to be with a cigarette in one hand and a glass of whiskey in the other.

Ava Gardner

and I wanted this girl who was like no girl I had ever known, wanted her not in spite of her moods and her secret bruises and her sad attempts at artifice but because of them, because of them all.

Tana French

Once in a while we burned a wok trying to make our churan, and Jima, Bhanu, or another matriarch would banish us from the kitchen. “You should’ve told us,” they’d say. “We would’ve helped you.” You’re not getting it, Neela and I thought. This is our party and you’re not invited. To this day, the elder women of my household in Chennai still regard Neela or me with suspicion whenever we enter the kitchen to make anything other than tea. No matter that I host a cooking show or that Neela has raised two healthy daughters who clearly haven’t starved or been disfigured by a kitchen accident.

Padma Lakshmi

He speaks the words of a distant prophet as though He has written the words Himself.

Roma Downey

Numbered are the daysof hunger stricken straysa woman's curving tastea paper police state.

Virginia Petrucci

Women complain about premenstrual syndrome, but I think of it as the only time of the month that I can be myself.

Roseanne Barr

I always thought I should be treated like a star.

Madonna

Let the past go, Bren, or it will ruin your future.

Elizabeth Morgan

Some people view Gene as a man with a wild futuristic utopian fantasy, but that’s too simple. Star Trek did not promise that people would magically become inherently “better,” but that they would progress, always reaching for their highest potential and noblest goals, even if it took centuries of taking two steps forward and one step back. Ideally, humankind would be guided in its quest by reason and justice. The ultimate futility of armed conflict, terrorism, dictatorial rule, prejudice, disregard for the environment, and exercising power for its own sake was demonstrated time and again

Nichelle Nichols

Breslin gives me his wise-teacher smile, which is kind and crinkly and would make me feel warm all over if I was dumber than a bag of hair.

Tana French

When life knocks you to your knees and it will why get up! If it knocks you to your knees again as it will well isn't that the best position from which to pray?

Ethel Barrymore

In fine, that it is not enough to be good, without behaving in such a manner as shall make others acknowledge us to be so.

Eliza Haywood

If you have the opportunity to help, then you have the responsibility to do it, do what is right simply because it is the right thing to do

Jennifer Lawrence

Simply being born female in our society is to grow up being told your worth as a person is tied to how slim and attractive you are. Even for those of us lucky enough to have evolved parents, the message is still driven home by the world at large.

Padma Lakshmi

I'm sorry it's not Mark - it could've been. It should've been. It might've meant something. Maybe not much, but certainly more.

Carrie Fisher

God has already been in your tomorrow, and is working on your today.

Virginia Martin

Time flies when you're falling down"...(not from a book, it's a lyric)

Courtney Love

The secret of staying young is to live honestly eat slowly and lie about your age.

Lucille Ball

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