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’m not a drug user myself. I’m too little to take drugs – my body can’t take it.
More Winona Ryder Quotes
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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 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 love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.
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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.
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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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As an actress, you go where the stories are. I don’t really care where it’s seen, at this point. I just want to tell good stories and do good roles that I haven’t done before.
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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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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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Remember, I’m the kind of kid who used to get stuffed into a locker by school bullies. I’ve never felt like I’m a big star at any level of my life.
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I was raised to believe that religion is a beautiful thing, but it’s fiction.
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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 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 remember when I first started being in magazines, I had pretty thin skin. I was this nerd that read books and stayed home and didn’t go out.
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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’m the type who’d rather not work than work on something I’m not into. I’ve done that a couple of times, and I feel like I can totally see it in my performance.
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