I remember when I first started being in magazines, I had pretty thin skin. I was this nerd that read books and stayed home and didn’t go out.
WINONA RYDERI love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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It’s part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what’s been printed about me.
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I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression.
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I’ve learned that it’s OK to be flawed, that life can be messy, that some days you glide and some days you fall, but most important, that there are no secret answers out there.
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I was regarded as the school freak which further reinforced a lot of inhibitions and doubts I had about myself. I was a shy, frightened teenager for a long time.
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It’s just people should realize that the celebrity aspect of being an actor is very rarely enjoyable for people like me who would always rather go unnoticed and disappear into the crowd.
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You do a movie if it’s good and if you want to do it. It doesn’t matter if it’s small or big or expensive or cheap. If you want to say the words, you’re gonna say them. You can’t strategize.
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I think it’s really important to have a life outside of this [movie] business and just be the best person you can be.
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I’m the type who’d rather not work than work on something I’m not into. I’ve done that a couple of times, and I feel like I can totally see it in my performance.
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I write pretty much every day, but I don’t have any desire to publish anything.
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I think it’s important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.
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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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Looking back – I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.
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I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.
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As an actress, you want to try new things. You don’t want to repeat yourself. That becomes more important to you, as you get older.
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Remember, I’m the kind of kid who used to get stuffed into a locker by school bullies. I’ve never felt like I’m a big star at any level of my life.
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