60 Quotes by Marisa Tomei

Politics itself is so unsexy, isn’t it? But when the politics in creative works are really explored – not used as a vehicle – the results can be really interesting.

Singing really oxygenates your blood. You stretch your lungs and take in much more air into them than before. It’s really good for your health.

I’ve just been lucky. I’d like to have more choices, and I’d like to have a leading part.

A man like Wilde was not free to live out of the closet as a homosexual, and women in general were not able to be truly themselves; there was no place for a woman’s voice to be heard or for her to express her sexuality.

I really don’t like when things are all polished and perfect – the perfect love story and the hair is perfect.

I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I’m actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago – I put the time in!