62 Quotes by Melanie Griffith

To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don’t have the education.

People are not used to seeing an older woman on screen, unless she’s playing a character role. Why can’t they make a movie about a woman who’s forty-five who’s falling in love or getting divorced? Why does the leading role always have to be a woman who’s twenty-three or twenty-eight?

There are many ups and downs in everyone’s life and when you’re an actor usually you’re a very sensitive human being.

I’m more relaxed about life now that I’m older. I like it-despite the wrinkles. It’s what I feel inside that’s precious.

I have four kids – they’re 19 to 33 – that I love more than anything.

I think there’s something inherently different about working with females. I mean, it’s just a different way of looking at life, being a woman. But I think we can handle many things at one time and I don’t think that’s necessarily true for men.

I’m an actress so the amount of rejection and commentary you get right to your face is pretty rough.

I don’t walk around with fear. I walk around with strength. I believe in cause and effect.

In Spain there’s the king – and then there’s Antonio.