Minnie Driver Quotes
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Celebrity is a very tricky area to navigate.
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Hollywood is portrayed in this super glamorous way, but when I see pictures of actresses going off the rails, it doesn't surprise me at all.
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I can set up shop anywhere. I've got my oils, I've got my yoga mat and I'm good to go. I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet
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I will make time to eat every day. I couldn't do as much as I do, actually, if I didn't eat.
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I don't know how you would live in the world of Angelina Jolie or Jennifer Aniston and being stalked. It's just brutal.
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I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.
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There is absolutely no point in sitting around and feeling sorry for yourself. The great power you have is to let go ... focus on what you have, no that which has been mean or unkindly removed.
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People go 'You look a lot like Minnie Driver.' Once I said, 'Thanks, Minnie is a great actress.' But, it blew up in my face. This person said, 'Nah, didn't like the last movie she did.'
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In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience
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Growing up, I thought I'd have at least five kids.
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I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
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But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.
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I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends.
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I really fancy Harrison Ford. I've got to say I think he's really divine. He's, like, an older man, I guess, although he's not really that old, obviously. I don't want to offend him
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I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.
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Singing is my dream and, while it may have not been a commercial success, critically I was thrilled with the reception my first album got.
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I'd prefer not to be the pretty thing in a film. It's such a bloody responsibility to look cute, because people know when you don't and they're like, They're trying to pass her off as the cute girl and she's looking like a bedraggled sack of potatoes.
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I wouldn't go back and be 25 again for all the tea in China.
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The Masonic aspect of Hollywood is so bizarre.
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I don't really put my name to anything that I don't love and believe in, because there's no point.
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As a single mum I have to work, so I'm grateful to have the help of a wonderful and trusted nanny like I had when I was young.
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I really believe in the characters I play.
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Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula Cream - you can use it everywhere.
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Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things - to write, to play music, to paint, to cook.
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You do a James Bond film, you're being part of an anachronism, a tradition.
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I can't pass a puppy, a kid or a baby without stopping. It's really annoying to every boyfriend I've ever head. My mother will roll her eyes and go, "God, really?!" But, I find children funny and great, and I love them.
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Last year my boyfriend gave me a painting - a very personal one. I really prefer personal gifts or ones made by someone for me. Except diamonds. That's the exception to the rule.
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Babies are endlessly fascinating to look at and I'm obsessed about their complete and utter lack of guile.
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Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it.
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I taught myself how to play guitar - pretty badly, but I knew enough about music to start to figure it out.
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