People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they – at least the ones that I know personally – have been waiting for something that doesn’t completely insult them.
WINONA RYDERA woman who wears high heels is very different, I think, than a woman who wears sandals.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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I’ve loved making movies. I feel like I’ve been so lucky because I’ve gotten to be in movies that are some of my favorites, regardless of my being in them – like ‘Heathers.’
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I was inspired by lots of people, certainly in acting and in writing and stuff, but I never wanted to be somebody else.
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For a long time, I was almost ashamed of being an actress. I felt like it was a shallow occupation. People would be watching my every move.
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I would love to someday do a play. I did one when I was very young in San Francisco, where I grew up. A girl can dream.
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I don’t want to preach, and I don’t want to tell people what to do.
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I love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.
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I feel my best when I’m happy.
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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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Looking back – I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.
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The actors that I do know are people who I think have souls, you know?
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My father believes that Western religions are death cults, which I agree with.
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I’ve learned that it’s OK to be flawed.
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Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it’s particularly tough when it’s being documented and you see the person’s picture everywhere. Most people don’t have that added problem when they break up with someone.
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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 try to just pay attention to what I’m feeling. If something is scary to me, then that’s sometimes a good sign – although, sometimes it’s not.
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