Emma Stone Quotes

That balance of love for your work and love in your life is an interesting thing.

I’m not a brain surgeon, I’m not saving anyone from any life-threatening illnesses. But I get to tell stories, and that’s a pretty important task.

Taylor is a musician who does things under her own name and tells her own stories-her songs and her albums are her.

I won't make a bucket list because I'm so afraid that I'll die and then people will find my bucket list and be, like, 'Oh, she didn't get to do that.'

I wouldn't consider myself a so-called 'celebrity.' Arrrgh, for the love of God!

I can't think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself.

You're only human. You live once and life is wonderful, so eat the damned red velvet cupcake.

I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater.

This is life. Our bodies change. Our minds change. Our hearts change. Things are always evolving. I hope we can be supportive of each other and try to really have each other's backs, especially when we don't know the whole story.

What makes life valuable is that it doesn't last forever.

When I did TV, I only did little guest parts, and it hasn't been that long. There is a kind of pressure in this job that comes from your work every day being there forever. But this is all part of the brand-new world that I'm discovering.

I didn't read comics, growing up. I watched a lot of movies, and those were my comic books. And then, my exposure really increased by becoming affiliated with Spider-Man.

Sometimes I can't tell that someone is a selective asshole because they're so nice to me and the people around me that I don't realize it until someone else says, "You know, that person is an asshole." So I'll be fooled by selective assholes sometimes . . . lately.

I was mostly into comedies, growing up. That still will always be my favorite thing.

I think that might also be part of the life of a creative person - those sort of ups and downs and security and insecurity. It's just part of the lot in life when you're pushing yourself and hoping to always keep growing and expanding. It's emotionally tricky.

I'm not a writer. I haven't written anything.

It's like a puzzle, putting together your individual accent and what you grew up with or what you heard. It must be insane to be a dialect coach, to balance all that out.

Gambles are the most fun because it's part of being an actor or being a creative person. It's risky only in the vulnerable sense. And then outside of that, no one gets too hurt by it.

That old question about whether, as a woman, you can be funny and attractive at the same time. Argh! I hate that question. Of course you can.

I guess every musician looks forward to a point where they can just kind of make an album that truly is like a nice art album.

Everybody says "love you" to each other all the time. It's this lovely little safe world.

I'm into grilled cheese. Grilled cheese makes me feel beautiful!

Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life.

Anything that can be perfect is very damaging for my psyche.

There's this Ryan Gosling quote that I steal all the time - I watched an interview with him in Cannes - and he said picking roles is like listening to songs on the radio: There can be a lot of really great songs in a row, but then one comes on that just makes you want to dance.

Running is bad for your knees and I like to do things I actually enjoy, like going for a swim.

I had a trainer during 'Spiderman,' and I discovered I have deep-seated rage when I'm holding heavy weights over my head. Whatever dormant anger I have in me, that's where it comes out. That's not the kind of working out I want to do.

Nothing lasts forever. Highs, lows, it's all fine. A little gentler with it. Because I really used to think things going well, for some reasons, would be much more terrifying internally than things being a bit chaotic for me.

I wish I gardened. I don't have a space for a garden. I'm in an apartment in New York but I do lots of stuff. I read and write and hang out with people. I go see movies.

I just told the whole truth and that felt really incredible and really scary.