188 Quotes by Ellen Page

It’s really crucial to achieve that balance with a film like this, cause it is unique and witty and then there’s the tendency to force that. It becomes contrived and I know the feeling like, give me a fork that I can stab in my eye in those kinds of movies.

I don’t want to become unhealthily attached to what I do. I’m grateful for what I do, but I also want to be able to be OK when I’m not doing it.

I think the most terrifying things I’ve seen have been created by human beings in reality.

I guess I notice things as a woman just in the way I’m spoken to.

Usually, when you’re in a movie, you’re disconnected from it. You’re never going to feel what you felt when you made it.

I’m really passionate about music – I get really emotionally connected, probably in a weird way.

This world would be a whole lot better if we just made an effort to be less horrible to one another. If we took just five minutes to recognize each other’s beauty instead of attacking each other for our differences – that’s not hard – it’s really an easier and better way to live.

I’ve always been drawn to stories and telling them; whether it was through being a part of theater when I was a little kid, or film, or with music, there’s just been an innate desire to feel that connection.

There’s no big budget Canadian movie. Whatever movies are big budget in Canada come from the States. Or also have States financing. Everything’s pretty small.