Anne Hathaway Quotes

I had a dream. And it came true.

Taking a year off and going to school was the best thing I could have done after 'The Princess Diaries.' It taught me that I don't need Hollywood or a job to make me happy.

I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children.

Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work.

I love the short-haired lifestyle.

There's something wildy decadent about the young-star lifestyle, and I just don't really see the point. I got my partying out of my system in college.

I really don't drink, I don't do drugs. I feel like right now I've been given so many opportunities I don't want to mess it up with those things.

I love when clothes make cultural statements and I think personal style is really cool.

My first job was baby-sitting. I had a great time because I love kids. Sometimes, when I'm having a bad day, I'm like: "Oh, you know what? I'm going to chuck it in and become a kindergarten teacher!"

What I've observed and what I've imagined - and definitely what I'm hoping - happens as you get older is that there's a mellowing, an acceptance that comes with time. I guess that I'll find out.

I'm always curious about how actors cry on film.

I like to watch MTV for escapist pleasure, but when I saw Snooki, I saw my twin. I couldn't lose myself in the show anymore because there I was.

In my opinion, what makes a great book is something that is universally specific.

Singing has always been something that I've loved to do, but I never thought about doing, professionally. I always felt more drawn to acting.

My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive.

I would have played street cop number three if it meant getting to work with Chris Nolan.

And I think that if something doesn't make sense, forcing yourself to understand it from [Chris Nolan's] perspective makes you better.

I'm not attempting to be a role model but I accept that roles I've played put me in that position. I don't feel a huge responsibility as an actress to put my young fan base first.

There's nothing wrong with making little kids happy, but there's nothing wrong with wanting to be an adult actress. I mean a grown-up actress.

I love the Dr.Hauschka range and use the cleanser, toner and moisturiser every day.

Here's how you get Hollywood in Positano: You need a nail salon and a yogurt place.

I love it when people are able to interpret thoughts and feelings on fabric or some kind of material.

If you're with someone who enjoys having people play hard to get, maybe that's the way you're supposed to do it then.

The best part about working is that you never know what you're going to learn when you start out.

I want to work with people that frighten me and excite me, and characters that I don't believe I'm the best person for the part but I'm still gonna try anyway. Those are my favorite roles.

I've been extraordinarily successful for my age. I think for probably anyone's age, I'm very fortunate.

I'd like to be a working actor. It sounds really trite, but there really are no small parts, only small actors. And so as long as I'm a working actor, I can improve.

I always think I'm terrible. So it's always a relief when I find out that I wasn't. I've had roles where I realized that I was in way over my head - and that is my biggest fear.

I love employment, and it's never, ever guaranteed. As much as I love doing animated voices, I just love working.

Everything that I have ever hoped to accomplish, she has done and done better than anyone I have ever seen.

I'd always thought I was pretty healthy and I always thought I had worked hard in the gym and it turns out that what I thought was hard, in Catwoman's world, is actually light to moderate.

I'm not one of those stars that goes out and literally dresses to be photographed. I'm kind of a 'what you see is what you get' type of girl when I dress. I go for comfort above everything else.

I'd love to be an artist that's multifaceted.

There's an obsessive quality to it that I thought I would've grown out of by now. It's an ongoing source of shame for me.

When Chris Nolan is your director you are like, "I trust that, I'm wrong."

I have never been called too pretty for anything. That would be a problem I could get used to.

[Working with Meryl Streep] I just felt like I was shaving years off my discovery as an actress to realize, "Okay, that's what this feels like."

The whole beauty of music is that it goes where your words won't let you.

I damaged my health during 'Les Mis, ' which I didn't want to mention in case it seemed like I was courting sympathy.

I used to be like everyone else and think the Kardashians are just famous for being famous. But I've been really impressed with how supportive Kim Kardashian has been of Caitlyn Jenner.

I'm not Rihanna. I'm not cool. When people come up to me in the street, they often want a hug, not a photo, and they want that because they like my work.