179 Quotes by Laura Dern

I certainly wouldn't mind if 'Jurassic Park' turns out to be commercially successful, and somebody says, 'Hey, you were in a box-office hit, and if you want to do another movie, we'll give you five million dollars to make it.'

That's life - to turn each other on, to feel good, to feel in love.

I resent ever being stereotyped.

I always fall in love with qualities of people I work with.

I knew I wanted to become an actor when I was 7 years old. My dad was working with Alfred Hitchcock, my mom was working with Martin Scorsese - and it was the great summer of my childhood.

For me, the key is years of the blessed filmmakers I've worked with giving me permission to be bold and jump off cliffs and to be boundaryless. I would put David Lynch at the top of that list.

I've got the sort of personality that requires me to find some sort of release, and for me, it's performing.

Me and Woody Harrelson, we're twins. We're the same person. I should only make movies with him.

Like anything else, acting can become boring - a chore, really - if there isn't any challenge. And I like taking challenges. Just when people think they have me figured out, I like to surprise them.