273 Quotes by Jodie Foster

I suppose that’s my one little secret, the secret of my success.

I don’t like it when reviews aren’t about the movie. When they’re about how much money somebody made, or who they’re sleeping with, or if they got the job via some connection, or about how Fox is putting X amount of dollars into it.

I don’t know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I’ve never been bored a day in my life.

It’s very important to distinguish between chemical depression that requires medication and talk therapy.

If I make two movies my entire life, and they’re two movies that – whether they make a lot of money or two people go to see them – they speak of me, then I consider them incredibly successful. I don’t need to be Steven Spielberg.

I absolutely love religions and the rituals. Even though I don’t believe in God, we celebrate pretty much every religion in our family with the kids.

I’d always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I weren’t famous.

It’s a skill that people are born with. Either you’re a focuser or you’re a multitasky person. I am a full-focus person.

What the digital age has offered us, in terms of connectivity and transparency, is that all of these people from weird places in the world are all talking to each other, at four in the morning, and are sharing ideas. There’s more openness than has ever been known, so that’s a good thing.