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Actress Quotes
How performers see themselves and each other.
These actress quotes capture how performers see themselves and each other — pushing back against being reduced to looks alone, admiring the next generation's talent, and joking about the career they'd have chosen instead. The perspective connects with Being quotes, which cover identity more broadly.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Bona Fide
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- Nov 07, 2020
After all the work I've done, why should I suddenly be treated as a bona fide actress?
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father, Ralph Fernandes, was a model before he became an interior designer. He was very supportive of my decision to become a model and then an actress.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be a majorette in an Australian circus. That was my ambition.
- Writer
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not an actress. I'm a writer.
- Back
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the back of my head, I always thought it would be great to become an actress on a sitcom.
- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, she didn't schlep me. I schlepped her, actually. I was the one who wanted to be an actress.
- Fanning
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dakota Fanning is my favorite actress.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was embarrassed that I even wanted to become an actress because coming from L.A., with two older sisters in the business and a mom who had been a ballet dancer, it was such a cliche.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm friends with Elizabeth Banks - she's a great actress but not actressy at all. She's very cool. I adore her.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a more mature actress now.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm an actress that's game for anything. I would love to do a movie like 'Winter's Bone.'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020