1157 Actress Quotes for You to Enjoy

Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call. Zooey Deschanel

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I thought as an actress I would be able to have broader emotional experiences, but then I quickly figured out that I wanted to think about tragic dramas, not act in them. Martha Nussbaum

If someone really takes a risk, it doesn't get dismissed. That's what happened when the Oscar was won posthumously by Heath Ledger, who did one of the definitive villain performances of all time. But it really has to be exceptional in defining everything we previously knew about the actress or the actor. Robert Downey, Jr.

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I am an actress, period. Urmila Matondkar

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I like Meryl Streep and Jodie Foster. Among Indian actress, I prefer Madhubala and Nutan. Urmila Matondkar

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To me, sex appeal means that when an actress is on the screen, she just engulfs the whole screen. Urmila Matondkar

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I value my stardom a lot. I always wanted to become an actress and have loved every minute of it. Urmila Matondkar

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There aren't enough meaty roles for actresses. Also, most actresses aren't ready to take risks. Urmila Matondkar

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I have a lot of friends who do what I do. Either they're actresses or singers or things like that. Taylor Swift

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Please don't compare me with Taher Shah. He is a joker, while I am an artiste - I am a model and an actress. Taher Shah comes, makes people laugh, and goes away. I work with a lot of honesty. Qandeel Baloch

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I really admire actresses like Meryl Streep; I would love to have a career like hers. Jodi Lyn O'Keefe

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It's tough advocating for trans visibility and not being pigeonholed as just a trans actress. Trace Lysette

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Don't move to L.A to become an actress - you'll just be a waitress. Don't drive to Nashville to become a country music star - you'll just end up playing empty honky-tonks at two in the afternoon on a Tuesday. Marc Randolph

I suddenly became an unprofessional tantrum queen but people tend to forget that we associate these terms only with actresses. So many times, actors report late to the sets or don't even show up. But most women will tell you how we don't even have the luxury to be five minutes late. Tanushree Dutta

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I was waiting for all other actresses to wear a bikini first so I can just follow the bandwagon. Tanushree Dutta

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An actress must be a woman whose emotional perceptions are true, and to make them so, she must have a fine contempt for any art or thought that betrays them for something false. Nance O'Neil

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I never really thought I would be a Bollywood actress. However, I am a drama queen at home, so I guess Bollywood was bound to happen someday or the other. Amyra Dastur

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There used to be times when I used to be bothered about box office, director, producer, the actress... If those ticks were marked, I used to say 'yes' to a film. Later on, my focus absolutely changed. Now if a character stays with me for two to three nights, I say 'yes' to the film. Prosenjit Chatterjee

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Unfortunately, I was branded as a glamour actress and was forced to do only glamour roles. Mumtaj

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I gave up my bread and butter to be an actress. Trace Lysette

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What aren't the pressures of being an actress? Don't get me wrong, I love my job. It has been my one and only dream but it's scary. There's a certain lifestyle and image one has to live up to or face the criticism which is quite harsh and cruel. Amyra Dastur

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