You do a movie if it’s good and if you want to do it. It doesn’t matter if it’s small or big or expensive or cheap. If you want to say the words, you’re gonna say them. You can’t strategize.
WINONA RYDERI was inspired by lots of people, certainly in acting and in writing and stuff, but I never wanted to be somebody else.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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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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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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One thing you have to have when you act is energy.
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Scapegoating will go on forever. We need someone to blame – illegal immigrants, single moms, people in prison. We need someone to victimize.
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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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A woman who wears high heels is very different, I think, than a woman who wears sandals.
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It’s part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what’s been printed about me.
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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 write pretty much every day, but I don’t have any desire to publish anything.
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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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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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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 have this sense that I didn’t really start growing up until my twenties.
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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’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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