66 Quotes by Ali MacGraw

Modeling was so fleeting it doesn't count in my life scheme.

I want to be a person who makes a quiet difference.

I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God ever created.

I think that I was lucky that I was 30 when I did 'Love Story', which came with this extravagant pop celebrity. I had already done 15 years of what I call 'real' work.' I was a waitress, chambermaid, and a photographer's assistant, so I knew that I was tremendously lucky as a novice actor to have that big hit.

I can't remember when I wasn't an animal rights activist.

Here's what I had: I had the arrogance of saying I'd like to be in a 'good' movie, so in fact, when I was hot, I turned down a lot of stuff because I didn't think I wanted to watch it.

I was really involved with other people's opinions of me, and it got heightened during my film career. I don't have any opinion, good or bad about it, it just was. It's not the way I feel now, and I think yoga has a lot to do with that.

It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years.

I fully expect to be doing yoga for the rest of my life.