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26 Honest And Hilarious Jennifer Lawrence Quotes That Show Exactly Why We All Want To Be Her Best Friend

Academy Award Winner Jennifer Shrader Lawrence might be one of Hollywood's most sought after stars, but she's also the food loving, honesty bomb we all know and love. From her candid interviews about her relationship with her body, to her love of pizza and reality TV, she's 1010% the girl we all wish we could smash some wine and chill with. Preferably in sweatpants.
Kendra Syrdal
December 4, 2016
“Don’t worry about the bitches in school — that could be a good motto, because you come across people like that throughout your life.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, IMDB
Tagged: Growing Up, Confidence, Self-Confidence, life advice
“I never play characters that are like me because I’m a boring person. I wouldn’t want to see me in a movie.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, IMDB
Tagged: Acting, Personality, Being Boring, Honesty
“I like when things are hard; I'm very competitive. If something seems difficult or impossible, it interests me.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, IMDB
Tagged: Difficult Times, Competitive, Competition, interesting
“Once I’m obsessed with somebody, I’m terrified of them instantly. I’m not scared of them—I’m scared of me and how I will react. Like, for instance, one time someone was introducing me to Bill Maher, and I saw Meryl Streep walk into the room, and I literally put my hand right in Bill Maher’s face and said, ‘Not now, Bill!’ and I just stared at Meryl Streep. [...] I just creepily stared at her.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Vanity Fair
Tagged: stalking, obsessed with people, fangirling, Bill Maher, Meryl Streep
“I’d rather look chubby on screen and like a person in real life.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Marie Claire
Tagged: Body Image, Self-Image, Weight, beauty, Real Body
“If I don’t have anything to do all day, I might not even put my pants on.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Glamour
Tagged: humor, pants, Home is where no pants are
“I hate saying, ‘I like exercising’ — I want to punch people who say that.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Glamour
Tagged: Honesty, Exercise, Body Image, humor
“Now I’m all grown-up. I can eat things from the minibar.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Glamour
Tagged: Minibar, Adulting, Grown-Up, little things, food, Snacking, humor
“I always feel like an idiot every time I fly first class because I’m a kid. And I just sit there, and everyone’s got their newspapers and they’re on the computer, and I’m like, ‘Can I get a coloring book, please? Can I get some crayons?”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jimmy Fallon
Tagged: First Class, Immature, humor, Feeling out of place
“I can feel people sometimes are intimidated by me, but I try to do the best I can to offset that. There is zero reason to be intimidated by me.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Introducing... Jennifer Lawrence: Truth and Beauty
Tagged: Intimidating, Strong Women, Approachability, Honesty
“I'm over trying to find the 'adorable' way to state my opinion and still be likable.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence: "Why Do I Make Less Than My Male Co‑Stars?"
Tagged: Adorable, Cute, likability, Being likable, feminism
“I don't really stay out late. I'm kind of a bummer. I'm a nana. It's hard to get me out, and when I do go out I don't really stay out late. If I do stay out late and I'm partying hard, I will throw up. I don't have the tolerance to black out; I just start puking.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Harpers Bazaar
Tagged: Old Soul, Grandma, Partying, humor, homebody
“I spilled milk this morning. Last night I spilled red wine all over the rug. All I want to be able to do is just walk from one place to another without falling.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Glamour
Tagged: Spilling Things, Clutz, clumsy, humor, Silly
“I'm just a girl, sitting in front of the world and asking them to forgive her for speaking.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence Gives the No-Filter, No-B.S. Interview of Your Dreams
Tagged: humor, Big Mouth, Outspoken, Silly, LOL
“I'm not trying to be a GIF. I'm not trying to be a picked-up-on-Twitter quote. All I'm trying to do is act.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence Gives the No-Filter, No-B.S. Interview of Your Dreams
Tagged: Living Your Life, Overexposed, Honesty, Famous, Fame, The price of fame, actress, actor, Hollywood
“I’m just a girl who wants you to be nice to me.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence Is Determined, Hilarious, and—Above All—<em>Real</em>
Tagged: Liking People, Relationships, kindness, Honesty, Real Relationships
“You try being 22, having a period and staying away from Google.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence Has No Appetite for Playing Fame Games
Tagged: humor, periods, pms, Self-Image, Googling Yourself
“I’ve got to try to let it go, and try to be myself, and focus on important things, like picking up dog poop.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Jennifer Lawrence Has No Appetite for Playing Fame Games
Tagged: Real Life, Honesty, Humility
“Maybe one day, I'll turn into an asshole. But there are too many out there already.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, IMDB
Tagged: Assholes, Personality, Sarcasm, humor
“Things can happen to you, but they don't have to happen to your soul.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, IMDB
Tagged: Things that happen, You're In Control, Control, Soul
“I am playing a ballerina in my next movie, so my first step is not drinking alcohol for every meal of the day. Obviously I’m still drinking every day.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Cover Story: Jennifer Lawrence, Star without a Script
Tagged: Drinking, Alcohol, humor, diet
“I don’t like waking up with nothing to do or going to sleep without accomplishing anything.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Cover Story: Jennifer Lawrence, Star without a Script
Tagged: Success, Ambition, accomplishments
“You might think you know me, but when you approach me you’re a total stranger to me and I’m scared.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Cover Story: Jennifer Lawrence, Star without a Script
Tagged: Strangers, New People, Privacy, The price of fame
“I would just rather have somebody that has the same taste in reality TV and, you know, isn't afraid to fart in front of me than to have big, passionate love. I'd rather have just a peaceful time.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, Vanity Fair
Tagged: real love, Relationships, Cute, Honest Relationships, Healthy Relationships, humor
“I can name a lot of things that taste better than skinny feels. Potatoes. Bread.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, In Depth: Jennifer Lawrence's Road to Oscar
Tagged: eating, food, humor, Funny, Bread, Love Food, Yum
“Eating is one of my favorite parts of the day.”
— Jennifer Lawrence, 13 Times Jennifer Lawrence Shared Her Undying Love for Food
Tagged: food, Yum, Loving Food, Foodie