It’s an indication of how cynical our society has become that any kind of love story with a sad theme is automatically ridiculed as sentimental junk.
WINONA RYDERWhat’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.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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The older you get, the more yourself you can be and the less worried you are about what other people think.
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You try to get out there and live. I’ve always had good friends who’ve been very supportive and help make me feel good and grounded because I’ve never felt attached to the film industry.
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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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I think it’s important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.
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Looking back – I did have a lot of success and a lot of great opportunities earlier in my career.
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A woman who wears high heels is very different, I think, than a woman who wears sandals.
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That’s an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much of what does get printed is often about personal things that you don’t want to have other people read about.
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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 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 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 would love to someday do a play. I did one when I was very young in San Francisco, where I grew up. A girl can dream.
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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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One thing you have to have when you act is energy.
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I’ve read the Bible. I think the Bible’s a great book, but it’s a novel. It’s beautifully written and la-di-da, but people really took it the wrong way.
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