Actress Quotes

Marilyn Monroe

Audrey Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Grace Kelly

Eva Perón

Angelina Jolie

Sarah Bernhardt

I did not use paint. I made myself up morally.

A man in love is incomplete until he has married. Then he's finished.

I was never happy in Hollywood. There, everything is distorted by the importance people give to money.

I've made forty-three pictures. Naturally I'm adorable in all of them.

Katharine Hepburn

You grow up the day you have your first real laugh at yourself.

Ethel Barrymore

As far as I can make out, women's friendships with each other are based on a gush of lies and pretty speeches that mean nothing. You'd think they were all wolves trying to seduce each other the way they flatter and flirt when they're together.

When a woman behaves like a man, why doesn't she behave like a nice man?

I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.

Keeping books on charity is capitalist nonsense! I just use the money for the poor. I can't stop to count it.

There cannot be peaceful coexistence in the ideological realm. Peaceful coexistence corrupts.

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

The point is that we have no control. The point is that there are no guarantees, that we never know what's going to happen in life, but we can't give up. The point is that, fallible as we all are, we have to keep trying, we have to keep reaching out to others.

The world has improved mostly because unorthodox people did unorthodox things. Not surprisingly, they had the courage and daring to think they could make a difference.

Everything is easier in France. We pay more taxes, but the hospitals don't kill you.

Kristin Scott Thomas

Never marry a man who hates his mother, because he'll end up hating you.

I guess a film in which I didn't end up in bed, in the sea, or in a hot tub, would have the same appeal as a Clint Eastwood movie in which nobody got shot.

"Oh where, and Oh! where is your Highland laddie gone?" "He's gone to fight the French, for King George upon the throne, And it's Oh! in my heart, how I wish him safe at home!"

Dorothea Jordan

The trouble with the theater is that it's no longer a way of life for an audience. It's just a way to kill an evening.

Women make up more than half of the world's population and potential, so it is neither just nor practical for their voices, for our voices, to go unheard at the highest levels of decision-making.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

When someone is beautiful, that gives people an excuse to go out of their way to be mean, as if someone who's beautiful isn't really deep, doesn't really hurt and isn't really a human being.

Cybill Shepherd

Before you can be eccentric you must know where the circle is.

I was mistaken for a prostitute once in the last war. When a GI asked me what I charged, I said, 'Well, dear, what do your mother and sisters normally ask for?'

It is never right to be more Catholic than the Pope.

Helena Modjeska

I'll go to my grave remembering the tears and laughs I didn't get.

If Democracy should fail, it would be because we had been so lacking in self-discipline that our personal problems had taken all our substance and energies, leaving us nothing of value to contribute to the commonwealth.