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.
WINONA RYDERI 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.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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I have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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You can’t pay enough money to cure that feeling of being broken and confused.
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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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In America, I don’t know how much longer the environment is going to exist. I sort of strongly believe that we’re in danger.
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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 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.
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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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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 try to just pay attention to what I’m feeling. If something is scary to me, then that’s sometimes a good sign – although, sometimes it’s not.
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Crazy isn’t being broken, or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me, amplified.
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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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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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You go through spells where you feel that maybe you’re too sensitive for this world. I certainly felt that.
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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’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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