135 Quotes by Elizabeth Banks

Your funny gets developed pretty early on. Comedy requires that you understand as much as possible about the viewpoints of all people and everything that's going on around you. It genuinely requires a true point of view, a real sense of your own view of things in the world.

My father is a huge horse racing fan, so I was introduced to the sport long before 'Seabiscuit.' But the role made me an even bigger fan. Horse racing is one of my favorite sports.

I love physical comedy. I love Oscar Wilde, I love Shakespeare comedies, I love improv.

I actually think that secrets are just a part of human nature and that everybody should have some.

Every once in a while I play a true idiot, and they're really fun to play.

I love working with a stylist but I also love having personal relationships with designers. A stylist is great for pulling together an entire outfit, accessories included, and for shaking me out of my comfort zone.

Most men I know rely on women to do all the literal dirty work.

You have got to have an agent. It's a business. But I think there is a way to be artful and commercial at the same time.

When you live in a leading lady's body, which I do, you have to constantly prove that you are funny.