Quotations and phrases - Robin Wright Penn

After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough variation, not enough interesting choices, too bland.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Even the busboys at the restaurants have a script to give you. Everybody is in the business.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Everyone has the answers.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I am not successful, in terms of Hollywood.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I have always been a good mimic.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I have such a little face.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I just love getting dirty.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I like movies that make you think.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I like the whole package to be good, It's a rarity that that happens, so I end up not working a lot.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily on an intuitive level.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I want to be perfect. I don't want to fail. And you always fail.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I was technically a Valley Girl, even though I absolutely dreaded being called that. I really hated the idea that I was a Valley Girl.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I would have made a lousy stripper. I'm just not very comfortable exposing myself.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do.
-- Robin Wright Penn

I've always wanted to be able to let myself go over the edge.
-- Robin Wright Penn

If you get enough sleep, cut back on cigarettes and red meat, you look better the next day.
-- Robin Wright Penn

If you're happy, if you're feeling good, then nothing else matters.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Is that romantic fantasy real? Um, after kids, no. Take the kids away, I don't know. Depends.
-- Robin Wright Penn

It makes me believe in fate. In most cases, the readings where I've been really bad have usually been the ones where I got the part.
-- Robin Wright Penn

It's just poetry, beauty and love. How hard can that be to act?
-- Robin Wright Penn

It's what still excites me most about acting: letting your imagination go places it's never been before. There's nothing better than that.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing me.
-- Robin Wright Penn

My favorite designers are Levi Strauss and Fruit of the Loom.
-- Robin Wright Penn

My mother gave me a sense of independence, a sense of total confidence that we could do whatever it was we set out to do. That's how we were raised.
-- Robin Wright Penn

No nude scenes. No sex-symbol parts. I want people to recognize me for my work, not just for being pretty.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Sean's a better person when he's directing. He becomes a queen when he's an actor. And he's so unhappy when he's acting.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Sean's a great, great writer.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Sean's movies are provocative and challenging without being slick.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Sometimes I think they should set up an asylum for people like that... a whole slew of paparazzi defending their positions.
-- Robin Wright Penn

Unless you're a star in this town, you're really nothing.
-- Robin Wright Penn

We really enjoy entertaining our children with characters. We'll act out all of The Wizard of Oz together.
-- Robin Wright Penn

When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way.
-- Robin Wright Penn

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