“All women are actresses, dear. I'm just clever enough to get paid for it.”— James Vanderbilt, Grace Ballard, Gemma Arterton, imdb.com
“The bottom line? Amy Adams deserves all the awards, and then some. And if there’s a special crown, or a sash, or just a medal that reads 'Queen of the Golden Globes' — well, she deserves those, too.”— De Elizabeth, instyle.com
“Mia: Honestly, I wish I loved something else. I've tried so hard to want other things. I left school after two years to come here, my fourth manager just dropped me, and my last audition was for a teen soap pitched as Dangerous Minds meets The O.C. Should've been a lawyer. Sebastian: Cause the world…”— Damien Chazelle, Sebastian Wilder, Ryan Gosling, imdb.com
“It has to be very confusing and difficult to be a young woman in Hollywood today, the focus is so surgical on these girls—on everything they wear and every little detail of their lives in a way that I think is kind of negative. I don’t know how they handle it.”— Julia Roberts, hollywood.com
“I have no advice to give to young actors. To young, struggling actresses, my advice is to keep struggling. If you struggle long enough, you will never get in trouble and if you never get in trouble, you will never be much of an actress.”— Groucho Marx, amazon.com
“Imagine, that poor, darling man [Howard Hughes] afraid of me! Sorry, folks, another legend shot down.”— Jane Russell, amazon.com
“When women looked at magazine ads featuring models, their self-esteem dropped like a lead sinker. Remind yourself that fashion models and beauty pageant contestants are unnaturally thin.”— Megan Othersen Gorman, prevention.com