Minnie Driver Quotes

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.

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.

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.

I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends.

Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it.

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.'

But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.

I must know good yoga classes in about 25 cities on this planet.

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.

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

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.

I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be.

The Masonic aspect of Hollywood is so bizarre.

Celebrity is a very tricky area to navigate.

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

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.

As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way.

I don't know how you would live in the world of Angelina Jolie or Jennifer Aniston and being stalked. It's just brutal.

I was equally in love with singing and acting from an early age.

Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula Cream - you can use it everywhere.

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

I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.

You do a James Bond film, you're being part of an anachronism, a tradition.