Anna Faris Professions : Actress Born : November 29, 1976 Browse All Authors Top 58 quotes by Anna Faris I never really thought I wanted to become a movie star. Anna Faris movie-star stars wanted My wedding will be a great party where I can get drunk and have a good time. Anna Faris good-times drunk party Blythe Danner is somebody whose career I admire. She's a great actress and does good work, but also has a life of her own. I love my job but, at the end of the day, I want to come home and watch a movie and drink a bottle of wine with my husband. Anna Faris husband home jobs Hollywood studio executives don't recognize the value of female performers as much as male performers. Anna Faris males female hollywood I'm not a very good lover. I'm so nervous about my sexuality. Anna Faris good-love nervous lovers Yeah, I do like scary movies, especially the ones that don't take themselves too seriously. Anna Faris scar yeah scary I know a lot of actors talk about the importance of wardrobe, and it always seems like it's kind of a cop-out, maybe, because it seems like a minor detail to some people. But I think it's hugely important. Anna Faris important people thinking You know, right now, they say - I don't know who says this, but somebody told me - there's three male roles to every female role. And I guess I'd work on evening that up. Making great roles for women. It's just such a huge challenge Anna Faris males female challenges I was never the class clown or anything like that. When I was growing up and doing theatre in Seattle I was always doing very dramatic work... Now I can’t get a dramatic role to save my life! Anna Faris growing-up theatre class I really love comedy and weirdly enough, I love how my journey has ended up. I get to laugh all day long. Anna Faris journey laughing long I don't know what I'm doing as a parent at all. Anna Faris parent knows I try not to read newspapers when I have a movie coming out, but I guess I'm not immune to public opinion. I'm hurt by it. Anna Faris public-opinion hurt trying I really wanted to do some serious work. I really wanted to be a part of dramatic films. I wanted to show this talent, whatever that means, that I could be a dramatic actress as well. But the truth is, a) I don't know if I can, and b) I love doing comedy, and I felt almost a little embarrassed that I succumbed to the pressure. Vanity is really what it is. I feel really grateful that I am in comedy, and I love doing it. Anna Faris vanity grateful mean Sometimes you think, "Oh man, this is going to be a fantastic movie," and then when you see it put together, you're like, "Oh, huh. Well, that didn't turn out quite the way I thought." Sometimes you think you're part of a project and it isn't that great, and then it sort of becomes a pleasant surprise. But I think there's just too many elements that affect the tone of a movie, so I think even for a director, it may be hard to gauge that. Anna Faris together men thinking Years ago, I was thinking about this type of character and what happens when you've lived in this sort of strange, surreal world where it's parties all the time and then you don't get to live there anymore. What do you do with the rest of your life? Anna Faris party character thinking My mom actually didn't let me read any women's magazines growing up. She also didn't let me see Pretty Woman. She thought that I was going to want to be a hooker. So, instead, I just got cast in Scary Movie. Anna Faris pretty-woman growing-up mom In every career, you are balancing or negotiating tricky waters. But, I think that's been something nice that comedy has been able to give me a little bit more. I have the ability to laugh at myself and hopefully not take all of this whole world too seriously. Anna Faris nice careers thinking I don't know about you, but I love showing my ass to a crew of 300 that I've been working with. Anna Faris ass crew knows I used to feel this need to prove to people that I can do something dramatic. But, the truth is that I don't know if I can. I don't think I have it in my skill set. It would be great, but I do love making comedies. It's been so much fun for me, and I hope that I can continue to do it. Anna Faris skills fun thinking Chris and I did talk about [it]. We got, like on the Twitter feed, ‘Love is dead’ and ‘relationship goals,' i think what we were also guilty of — we obviously cultivated something and it was rewarding for a while. It was like ‘People seem to think we got all this s—t right.’. Anna Faris latest-headlines Similar Authors Beatrice Lillie actress Adepero Oduye actress Adrienne Barbeau actress Bindu actress Alexandra Breckenridge actress Bojana Novakovic actress All Authors
