Jodie Foster Quotes
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But the reason I became, why I wanted to be in the business was because there was Midnight Cowboy.
— Jodie Foster
Going back and forth between the press and something like The Crucible must be really crazy and intense.
— Jodie Foster
I'd always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I weren't famous.
— Jodie Foster
I think Anna and the King is a look at Asia from the Asian perspective, reflecting the Asian experience, which is very rare.
— Jodie Foster
I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the intention behind it.
— Jodie Foster
Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time.
— Jodie Foster
In the end, winning is sleeping better.
— Jodie Foster
The world is littered with movies about people that are depressed that either did not come out or are not successful.
— Jodie Foster
Cruelty might be very human and very cultural, but it is not acceptable and it is not an option.
— Jodie Foster
I was never the ingenue or the pretty girlfriend of Tom Cruise in a movie. I didn't have that career, so I don't have to compete on that level.
— Jodie Foster
Otherness is a big thing for me. I'm always drawn to characters that live lives that I couldn't lead.
— Jodie Foster
As time goes on, I will play characters who get older: I don't want to be some Botoxed weirdo.
— Jodie Foster
I don't know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean.
— Jodie Foster
My earliest memories are doing commercials and TV.
— Jodie Foster
I do almost all my movies in French. I dub them.
— Jodie Foster
I like to be in a different place when I make a movie so that I can't really focus on anything else, and that is your world.
— Jodie Foster
All the movies that I make in some ways have to be the story of my life. There are different chapters in my life.
— Jodie Foster
Natalie Portman is one of my favorites, and Jodie Foster. Those two are amazing actresses.
— Alexa Vega
When I go into the stores, I pet the saddles. Until security comes and takes me away.
— Jodie Foster
Let how you live your life stand for something, no matter how small and incidental it may seem.
— Jodie Foster
I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor.
— Jodie Foster
It's a skill that people are born with. Either you're a focuser or you're a multitasky person. I am a full-focus person.
— Jodie Foster
If I fail, at least I will have failed my way.
— Jodie Foster
My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.
— Jodie Foster
I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day.
— Jodie Foster
Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception.
— Mark Lester
I'd like to follow in the footsteps along like Jodie Foster and Natalie Portman, who got their education.
— Bailee Madison
'Taxi Driver' was the best thing that ever happened to me, and I didn't become a weirdo and squawk like a chicken.
— Jodie Foster
I didn't work very much when they were young, and I had the luxury to be able to do that. Most people can't.
— Jodie Foster
My definition of a friend is somebody who adores you even though they know the things you're most ashamed of.
— Jodie Foster
What I didn't realize is how completely consumed I would be by my sons. I didn't know that the rest of my life would become so little a priority.
— Jodie Foster
Part of me longs to do a job where there's not a gray area.
— Jodie Foster
Where I have problems is when I am in the midst of doing something that I am completely focused on, and then I am asked to buy shoes or something.
— Jodie Foster
I cannot believe in God when there is no scientific evidence for the existence of a supreme being and creator.
— Jodie Foster
I just could just shave my beard, and nobody would recognize me. Although I look like Jodie Foster.
— Zach Galifianakis
I've worked with Neil Jordan, who I really adore. We did The Brave One [2007] together.
— Jodie Foster
I don't like the outside world to intrude when I'm making a film. I like to either see my family or work, but I don't like to go out.
— Jodie Foster
Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock do romantic comedies. I do dark dramas. I do these movies well.
— Jodie Foster
Sometimes, you really don't understand why something is important to you until you get halfway through the movie - or maybe even all the way through.
— Jodie Foster
I'm interested in directing movies about situations that I've lived, so they are almost a personal essay about what I've come to believe in.
— Jodie Foster
This is the place where I learned to live this life, to curse this life, and to claim this life for my very own.
— Jodie Foster
I don't make movies because I love to act. I make movies because I like to make movies, and I like to be a part of that process.
— Jodie Foster
I'm going to try and model myself after Kurt Russell and Jodie Foster.
— Haley Joel Osment
There's absolutely no sort of acknowledgment or reward for this - except for the intangible of my kids growing up to be wonderful people.
— Jodie Foster
I wish people could get over the hang-up of subtitles, although at the same time, you know, that's kind of why I'm kind of pro dubbing.
— Jodie Foster
People are always surprised when I say that I'm an atheist.
— Jodie Foster
People say as a woman actor your career is over at 40. But then they told me I would never work again after I was 16.
— Jodie Foster
I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.
— Jodie Foster
I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and Jodie Foster.
— Amy Adams
I'm a technician. I don't go for the get-into-the-role stuff. I read the lines and play the scenes.
— Jodie Foster
There is no doubt that each of us is born an individual. Why is it then that so many of us die carbon copies?
— Jodie Foster
So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.
— Jodie Foster
Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.
— Jodie Foster
I want to act and direct like Jodie Foster. I admire her because she went to college and she is still doing the same thing.
— Lindsay Lohan
By the first week of shooting, you know exactly where your film is heading based on the psychology of your director.
— Jodie Foster
Listening to your son after you've spent time with a girl will make you wonder when he became Jodie Foster in Nell.
— Laurie Kilmartin
Jodie Foster may continue to outwardly ignore me for the rest of my life, but I have made her one of the most famous actresses in the world.
— John Hinckley Jr.
Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships.
— Jodie Foster
I did a couple of plays in junior high school, maybe high school, and then I did a play in college.
— Jodie Foster
I never know what's going to move me. I'm always surprised. And it's always a mystery to the people who work with me.
— Jodie Foster
I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.
— Jodie Foster
I'd like to be Dakota Fanning when I get young.
— Jodie Foster
I absolutely love religions and the rituals. Even though I don't believe in God, we celebrate pretty much every religion in our family with the kids.
— Jodie Foster
Adolescence is a tough one to be a child actor.
— Jodie Foster
My kids are young and my life with them is really stimulating and really full and significant.
— Jodie Foster
I spent a lot of time not in school, so I didn't have deep relationships with kids my own age.
— Jodie Foster
I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to make the films, not to act.
— Jodie Foster
Privacy. Someday, in the future, people will look back and remember how beautiful it once was.
— Jodie Foster
I don't find acting and directing schizophrenic in any way. I find it completely easy to move between the two.
— Jodie Foster
I am the luckiest filmmaker I know.
— Jodie Foster
A woman who struggles to recover from a brutal attack and sets out on a dark, psychological and physical journey for revenge and justice.
— Jodie Foster