I often get offered things that are so similar to things that I have done, and life is too short. When you make a film or a show, as you get older, that’s a lot of time to be doing something that you’re not absolutely invested in or in love with.
WINONA RYDERSociety makes suicide so romantic.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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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 love my job. But all the stuff that comes with it, the thought of being propelled into the limelight again is not something I sit around and fantasize about, certainly. I’d much rather just do my work, and then go home and read my books and watch movies.
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I write pretty much every day, but I don’t have any desire to publish anything.
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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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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 want to be a good person, and a person that people enjoy working with, ’cause I certainly enjoy working with other people.
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I love books and going to bookstores. My favorite sound is the sound of the needle hitting the record.
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I’m quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I’ve been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera.
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I feel my best when I’m happy.
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A lot of the old movie theaters are closing down now, which is really sad. It’s still in the back of my mind.
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I’d always find the positive in someone.
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My father believes that Western religions are death cults, which I agree with.
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You have good days and bad days, and depression’s something that, you know, is always with you.
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I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.
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Money doesn’t matter on a deeply personal level. It doesn’t make you feel any happier. But of course I am very aware that I don’t have to worry about earning a living or about those very important practical things that most people have to worry about on a very real level.
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