Kim Basinger Quotes
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I have to make a living, and I have been in a few films I wish I hadn't been in, but I don't know where things will lead me next, and that's exciting.
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As far as I'm concerned, I don't eat meat.
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I can't be enticed by a big commercial film.
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There's a certain amount of empathy you need to have, and I've also never been one to call it in. I know some roles are easier for certain people, especially when there's the sequel and a third and a fourth one.
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I think my mother had a lot of opportunity when she was a kid. She was a model, and she did a lot of things in her life, but she had no real ambition. I think my mother really did want a home and kids and all of that.
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My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me.
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When it comes to exchanges with people, I think, the more genuine you can be, the more giving you can be, the more you will, in the end, feel fulfilled.
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As a child, I was very shy. Painfully, excruciatingly shy. I hid a lot in my room. I was so terrified to read out loud in school that I had to have my mother ask my reading teacher not to call on me in class.
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You have to trust the journey. That has become my motto for years: trust the journey. Because in the end, we're all kind of fearful. We all have fears and insecurities and ups and downs.
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I've done so many dramas in my life, and people don't even know I came from comedy.
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I never really saw my dad as entertained as when he was just completely blown away by somebody on the television screen or at the movies. I think that's the real reason that I went into acting.
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It can hit at any time [anxiety/panic attack]. You feel like you're in an open field, and there's a tornado coming at you. And you're just consumed by it.
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I just feel passionately about the horses and I will until it's no longer a tradition in New York.
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There are movies that I did and I know what I did and I know the story, and I don't want to see that.
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I grew up on soul music. I was a dancing little creep.
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I feel there are two people inside me - me and my intuition. If I go against her, she'll screw me every time, and if I follow her, we get along quite nicely.
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I know that my in-box will be so full the day that I leave the planet. So you try to stay interested in life and bring some kind of comfort and pleasure to others on this planet as you're going through this journey.
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That was the first time I knew I loved him.
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Once you become a mother, your heart is no longer yours...My daughter is the greatest thing I'll ever do in my life.
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Parents can be very influential in designing those little creepy-crawlers that jump around in your mind for the rest of your life. It's the fear of not being good enough.
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I'm not too in love with the word ambition, but I was driven.
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My dad worked very hard for the money he made, and my mom worked very hard to keep this household up and running and all the kids fed and everything. And she did it in a brilliant fashion. They both did. In fact, the work ethic, to me, is so important in this life.
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You learn something from everything you do. With every project I've ever done, I've always treated it like I'm still in school.
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I look at marriage and I think marriage is phenomenal. I think it's great. I don't hold anything against marriage.
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A lot of actresses like to repeat things over - and I don't once I've been there and done that. I like to see what the next thing is that comes along.
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One realizes how we take water for granted and how important it is to have it in order to stay alive. Beyond the drinking of it, let's not forget the hygiene.
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I've played a mother many times, even in tragic things like, "I Dreamed of Africa," so I know how it is to lose a child cinematically. I have so much compassion on so many fronts, for women who have lost children or tried for years and couldn't have them.
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I've been so blessed because I've had such longevity. I'm not a big red carpet girl. But I love the work. In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you're grape juice. I've been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are.
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There are so many things in this life that I want to do and I can't do them all.
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Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.
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