273 Quotes by Jodie Foster

It was a weird moment in my life and a weird experience [doing a theater]. It made me think, "Gee, I don't know if I ever want to do this again." And I love theater. I love going. I love the experience of theater. But I am not sure it's for me.

How could you ask me to believe in God when there's absolutely no evidence that I can see? I do believe in the beauty and the awe-inspiring mystery of the science that's out there that we haven't discovered yet, that there are scientific explanations for phenomena that we call mystical because we don't know any better.

I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago in the stone age

Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.

So, yes, there’s nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

I think ‘destiny’ is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.

I think anybody over 30 plays parents because it happens in your thirties and so that’s kind of a natural progression. But I’m definitely drawn to it. It’s probably the most intense, passionate thing that happens to you as you get older.

I’m kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.

I didn’t have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies.