I kind of grew breasts overnight and then the world got really loud.
ROSE MCGOWANI 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.
More Rose McGowan Quotes
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Why are women still this underclass? If we all banded together…
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I live a very international life, but when I come back to Hollywood, a town I love in a lot of ways, I have to wonder, “What decade are you in? Like, seriously, what decade? It’s not this one.”
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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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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’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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Hollywood is all about making an entrance. I don’t want to be a walking advertisement for anyone other than myself.
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I was a boy in the ads I did as a child. My sister was the girl, and I was the boy. I had short hair and I was in overalls and I was giving flowers to my sister Daisy, who fit their model of what a girl was supposed to look like.
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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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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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I like people who are fit. I figure if I work out, you can at least return the favor. Would I go out with a meathead? No.
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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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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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