Juliette Lewis Quotes

Just `cause I`m in the same age bracket as Johnny Depp and Leo Dicaprio doesn`t mean we all screw together

Because I`m not perfect looking, I get to play better roles.

The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die

What I get in rock `n` roll that I don`t get in movies is that connection with people. With music it`s instantaneous, and just to watch people light up, it`s really amazing. I love that connection

The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid

All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life

I don`t want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress

I can tell everything about me, I don`t care, but it`s what other people can do with this information. They can turn it into this whole other thing. It can get all kinda` crazy

As early as when I was five or six I wanted to perform.

I don`t make an effort to be sloppy. I just don`t consider a perfect hairdo and a perfect face to be beautiful. If I had my way I`d dress myself and do my own makeup for magazine shoots.

The bravest thing I ever did was continuing my life when I wanted to die.

All that schooling never prepares you for the reality of life.

Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can`t just say `hi`. You say hi and people whisper `Man, did you see the way she said Hi. What an attitude.`

The thing is, I want to play real characters and not all girls can be pretty. The thing is, you get these girls who say `I`m a character actor` then you see them in a role and nothing has really changed but the outfit.

Fame can be just so annoying because people are so critical of you. You can`t just say, `hi`. You say hi and people whisper` man did you see the way she said hi? What an attitude.

I knew I could live no other way, that the one thing I wanted was to act and do it well.

Just to buck the system in California, I bought a Mazda for $6,000 when I was 15 without even bothering to get a license.

Success is a nice by-product but what I really want is work.

I don`t want to be famous as a movie star and have the whole world love me, I want to be a creative actress.

I kind of imagine myself at eighty, a cat lady.

I collect clothes - they keep building and building. I buy them instead of having them washed.

I think I can be beautiful with all the little stuff done, and I can be ugly. A lot of attractive actresses can`t be ugly.

Just `cause I`m in the same age bracket as Johnny Depp and Leo Dicaprio doesn`t mean we all screw together.

Being beautiful can be a curse, especially if you want to be an artist and create.

The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid.

Like everybody I have many different sides.