Chloe Sevigny Quotes
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I had always wanted to be an actress. I went to summer theater camp from kindergarten on up until high school, and always had the leads in all the plays - even though they were at the YMCA - but it was something I always wanted to do.
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Sadly, I haven't been doing a lot of kissing lately.
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If I could edit Google Images, then I wouldn't be as scared of the Internet.
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It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that. I never was that; I'll never be that. That is part of the business that I don't like.
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The umlaut isn't on my birth certificate. I had this book as a child called Chloe and Maude, and there was an umlaut on the e, and I said, I want that! It's a little flair. Just to confuse people even more.
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If I'm feeling down in the dumps, or like I need a pop of colour, I'll put on MAC's Lipstick in Lady Danger. I discovered red lipstick when I did the Oscar season: Chanel sent me one and I realised how classic and glamorous it can be.
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I'd like to be more approachable, not less weird
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Most of the models have this thing I call slouchy sexy, not only in the way they dress, but in the way carry themselves. I don't think they would look hot in one of my dresses. They are more into A. Wang. Most of my clothes are nerdy sexy.
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New York is so diverse. When you're on the street or in the subway, you're experiencing more of the diversity of New York.
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I wish I looked more like my mother, but I think I look like my father. I wish I had one of those naturally beautiful faces. Or a more quirky face. I'm right down the middle: not interesting enough, not pretty enough.
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When I get a fringe, it's because I'm bored or need a change; I always regret it!
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My mum's advice is never to whine to my friends, so they never see the other side of me. I save all my problems for my mother.
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I had a weird dream the other night that I was on 'Jersey Shore.'
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My room was a real way of expressing myself. It was like a little nest that I could settle into.
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There'll always be that prep in me that I can't seem to get rid of.
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A lot of my girlfriends like baggy oversized stuff and put on menswear already. And I also wanted something that my boyfriends - my gay and straight buddies - could wear. I wanted something for everyone.
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When I was younger, I was really anti-Hollywood. Now I'm more accepting of it because I'm less of a snob.
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The first time I went to therapy, I had to stop going because they were making me hate my parents.
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I take the subway because I don't like having someone else driving. It's hard for me to be in a cab, because the traffic makes me feel insane. On the subway you're getting there faster and it's easier.
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I am most proud of my integrity and least proud of my cynicism.
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I'm a sucker for packaging!
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To be a true icon, you have to have style emanating from you. And you have to have figured it out on your own and have a point of view, a perspective, and be able to translate it in some personal way.
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I definitely spend the most money on shoes, partly because vintage footwear can be a little funky - in a bad way. I like to keep things pretty simple up top and then go weird with the shoes.
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I'd like to find someone to procreate with - as sexy as that sounds. If you're out and about and fit the description, come up and say hi. I won't bite. Well, maybe a little, if you're lucky.
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People always come up to me and say, Oh, you're Chloe Se-VIG-ny, right? Sevigny. Number seven, letter e.
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The film industry is so fickle about financing, and it's so difficult to get movies made.
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People who treat waitresses or waiters rudely - or taxi drivers - I have very little tolerance for those people. They work really hard. They deserve courtesy and respect.
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Even having to do the amount of press that I have to do is dreadful and gives me so much anxiety. After having done this whole slew of press for 'Big Love,' now I'll have anxiety dreams for like a week and a half about all the stupid things I said.
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In Hollywood, you can't say anything bad about anybody or everyone is going to attack you.
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I wish I could take back every interview. Over and over again, I read them later, and either I'm misquoted or I said something stupid. I'm just not very good at it.
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