The actors that I do know are people who I think have souls, you know?
WINONA RYDERLooking back – I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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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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I feel my best when I’m happy.
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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.
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I am not a person who can really sit around and think about regrets because with every bad experience that you have, there is weirdly something good that comes from it.
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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 have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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Crazy isn’t being broken, or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me, amplified.
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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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Weird people follow you in the streets, you can’t sit alone in a restaurant or a cafe and read a book in peace, and I think everybody values those moments of being alone.
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I’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
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When you finally accept that it’s OK not to have answers and it’s OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a normal part of what it is to be a human being.
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I think I really scored with my parents. All of my friends pretty much came from broken homes, and my parents are still together, but not only that, they’re still in love and still write together.
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I remember the whole thing with the word ambition. I was messed up for a while because I associated it with certain people who just want to be famous. I think, for a while, it was kind of a dirty word for women.
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What’s awful about being famous and being an actress is when people come up to you and touch you. That’s scary, and they just seem to think it’s okay to do it, like you’re public property.
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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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