347 Quotes About Actresses

There are actresses who build themselves, and then there are actresses who are built by others. I want to build myself.

If I didn't have children I'd be a much better actress. I wouldn't be so distracted. I could pour 100 percent of my energies into it, to promote the investigation which acting is.

I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress.

I am happy as happiness goes, for a woman who has so many memories and who lives the lonely life of an actress

I have always admired and had enormous respect for Elizabeth Taylor. She was not only an incredible actress but an amazing woman as well.

I feel like a character actress - it's where I'm comfortable.

There are beauty icons that I can never be like, sorta like a Gena Rowlands - I'll never have that look. I love Giulietta Masina, the great Fellini actress. But I'm probably more Seymour Cassel. Or somewhere between Lou Reed and Nora Ephron?

I was not interested in what I could bring to myself by being an actress, but in what I could bring out of myself.

I'm an actress. It's my passion.