She Quotes

Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn't is someone whom I admire but have never met.

She looked as if butter wouldn't melt in her mouth - or anywhere else.

Michelle Pfeiffer hasn't been finding a lot of work recently because she doesn't like what a woman her age is offered. That's a real double standard. You get Sean Connery, who gets older and older, still playing opposite young ladies, but it doesn't work the other way around.

She knows as well as anyone that pity, having played, soon tires.

An ideal wife is one who remains faithful to you but tries to be just as charming as if she weren't.

Meryl Streep's brilliant, just brilliant. I've been fortunate to do two movies with Meryl. And for an actor to go moment to moment like she does, there's no one better. And she dances between moments. Each take is different because she's riding instincts, she's riding impulses. And she trusts that.

We must have a theme, a goal, a purpose in our lives. If you don't know where you're aiming, you don't have a goal. My goal is to live my life in such a way that when I die, someone can say, she cared.

The woman who thinks she is intelligent demands equal rights with men. A woman who is intelligent does not.

I googled 'Gabby Douglas,' and all these things popped up like 'Gabby Douglas makes history!' And 'She's the champion!'

If my Dad doesn't like you, you will know. My Mom is just too innocent to ever lie. She doesn't even cuss.

I should have known. The first tip I got was when she rarely showed up in court for the second trial.

My mom didn't want me to go to college. She didn't want me to read - when I read, I may as well have been holding a pineapple.

If, however, you have richer pursuits in mind and know that no woman should be judged by how she looks - that everything she brings to the party is more important than the size of her arse - then refuse to be sucked into the never ending whirligig of self-doubting, self-hating madness that is stop-start dieting and crazy new exercise regimes.

A diva is someone who pretends to know who she is and looks fabulous doing it.

She seems to be having a pretty good time despite her worrying. That's Lily.

I mean, Emily Harris was his wife. And she seemed to resent his leadership, but on the other hand, she felt like a good soldier, that he had to be the leader.

When a girl marries, she exchanges the attentions of many men for the inattention of one.

My sister wanted to be an actress, but she never made it. She does live in a trailer. She got halfway. She's an actress, she just never gets called to the set.

Oh, she didn't schlep me. I schlepped her, actually. I was the one who wanted to be an actress.

Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.

She jerked away from me like a startled fawn might, if I had a startled fawn and it jerked away from me.

One lady wrote me and told me how she wants to see me get beat up and near death and that kind of stuff.

For 'Iron Man' I had to improv with Robert Downey Jr., which is like going up against LeBron in basketball. At one point he stopped and said, 'Can we give a round of applause to Olivia, because she's rocking it right now.'

Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.

When people say to me, 'You're like the Anna Kournikova who wins,' I definitely take it as a compliment, because she's quite gorgeous.

There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens, and no one knows what it is.

I remember I read this harsh review about my show, and one of my friends told me that this was the exact same stuff people said about Madonna. And it's like, she didn't care. Madonna just came out and was herself. I respect that a lot.

She goes on the set with headphones and gives you notes. She's terrific and I always run to her now, because she is just great to work with, as well as very good at different accents.

If the parties would brand themselves the way Coke and Pepsi and other products do so that you knew what you were buying, it had quality control. I vote for the Republican. He or she will not raise my taxes. I'll buy one. I'll take that one home.

Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.