167 Quotes by Diane Lane

You see the movie with the music and the editing and all the parts that you weren’t there for when it was being filmed, and you really appreciate all the names that are scrolling by. You realize that you accomplished so much.

To me, there’s no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with.

I don’t really know how to relate to a long-term day-in day-out kind of comfortable relationship.

I’m fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it’s about immediate delivery. There’s less risk and less art.

When I was about seven, I started touring the globe as part of New York’s La MaMa theater company – without my parents!

Every film is its own experience, its own planet, its own family. It seems infinite when you’re working on it, and then it’s suddenly very finite, and it’s done.

So now I’m left with cigarettes, and I’m trying to scrape that off my shoe and then I’ll be done.

My roles are in some way like children to me. You don’t ever really want to scrape one off your shoe.

I feel like I’m the most forgiven actress I can think of, probably because of this short memory people have!