I realized a career is built as much on what you don’t do as what you do do.
ROSE MCGOWANOne of my goals is to create more art to put out there in the world.
More Rose McGowan Quotes
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You have to work to carve out your own little corner, and I’m certainly smacking my head against the wall trying to make a dent. I just hope I don’t get brain-damaged before I get there
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I like strong, strong women who don’t go down without a fight. I like iconic roles. They don’t come around very often, so I have to wait for them. Obviously I’m not the typical blonde who stands by the side, while the man has all the fun.
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I’m not attracted to dangerous men. I’m attracted, apparently, to height. One ex was 6’6; the one before was 6’4, then 6’3. I like freakishly tall people.
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From a really young age, I was into female empowerment and supporting the underdog. Right now, I’m into female vengeance.
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I am going to be pretty kick a$$ by the time I’m thirty, and I can’t wait!!
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Since I didn’t grow up going to school dances, etc., I didn’t have the normal . . . I grew up in a very different way so a lot of the childish concerns or teenage concerns weren’t my concerns. My concerns were survival.
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I’m not really one of those people who goes and writes some big back story and agonizes over characters. I think you kind of can get it. For me personally, it’s just kind of more instinctive. But I don’t have kind of an acting background. I fell into it accidentally.
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I was never nervous directing. Not once. I’m more nervous acting. I’m far more nervous on set, before I say my lines, than I ever have been, as a director.
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Some people do have a very innate sexuality to them. I may or may not have it, but it makes people see you in a certain light that has nothing to do with me.
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I literally feel pity for a lot of the stupid idiots that I have to deal with.
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I don’t believe in rules. I would be happy to be climbing a pyramid when I’m 70. And I know I will be.
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It’s interesting when you go out into the world and see which of your roles have affected people.
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I think if I had lived back in Salem, I would have been burned at the stake
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There have been a lot of murders and suicides in my family; it’s like the primary cause of death. I wonder if there’s a certain energy that attracts that.
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I always thought I was more satanic than Manson.
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