117 Quotes by Anjelica Huston

I am a person whose father had no religion but who went to the nuns for a couple of years. And I think I'm the same: On one hand, I pray; on the other hand, I don't believe. I am constantly between the two.

Going back to Ireland involves at least six to seven emotional breakdowns for me per day.

I think all actors - they'll hate me for saying this - but we are babies. We like to be loved, and we'll do anything if we're loved.

I'm not really big on slapstick humor. I like gentle humor.

My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress.

I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to eat it. I remember being very unhappy about that.

It was great to work in Ireland because it's such a beautiful country, but it's not particularly easy to film in because the weather changes all the time.

I don't see myself ever retiring, unless it's for something that I like better, and so far I like directing a lot but I don't see the necessity to retire from anything unless there's a really great alternative.

I like it when you read a script and there's the part that you show to the other characters and then there's the part that only the audience knows.