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.
ROSE MCGOWANHollywood is all about making an entrance. I don’t want to be a walking advertisement for anyone other than myself.
More Rose McGowan Quotes
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One of my goals is to create more art to put out there in the world.
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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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If one person starts crying, I’ll cry. If one person has no money, I’ll give them mine. If I had a bicycle growing up, I always felt incredibly guilty when I see someone sitting at the bus stop.
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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’ve had, like, four long-term boyfriends. I tend to be in relationships for long periods of time.
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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 don’t mind being disliked – I will be the one to step up and say what needs to be said if it helps one woman who comes after me.
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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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Why are women still this underclass? If we all banded together…
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I realized a career is built as much on what you don’t do as what you do do.
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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 kind of grew breasts overnight and then the world got really loud.
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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 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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There are moments when you act that you actually disappear from your body, and that’s amazing. That’s better than any drug, I would imagine. People take drugs to disappear from themself, and that’s what it feels like when you hit that moment.
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