273 Quotes by Jodie Foster

I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn’t have deep relationships with kids my own age.

I wish people could get over the hang-up of subtitles, although at the same time, you know, that’s kind of why I’m kind of pro dubbing.

I don’t find acting and directing schizophrenic in any way. I find it completely easy to move between the two.

I don’t know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean.

As I’ve said before, and I still hold to, I truly am the most boring person alive. And if there was a great investigation to be found at the end of the resume, it would be, the most boring person alive.

I conducted a bunch of interviews for Interview magazine. They actually paid me. I think I was probably 18 or 19. I was in college and I remember feeling, like, “Wow.” I had a real job, and they paid me money, and it was exciting.

I’d like to be Dakota Fanning when I get young.

I’m a technician. I don’t go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes.

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I’m always on time – or early.