Kristen Stewart Quotes

I wouldn't want to play a normal princess who always walks around in nice dresses. I never had a connection to it when I was a child, I preferred playing with plastic soldiers.

I'm just not made for that kind of live audience where you don't create a fourth wall.

The best aspects of every vampire, with all of their gifts, what makes them really special is just an enhanced version of what they were when they were human.

I really, specifically, love acting, and I think it's a really cool thing to be really indulgent and follow that.

I think to be a good director you have to be a good person and you have to care about people.

Why is everything so easy for me?

It's not hard for me to figure out who I like or who my friends are. I trust my energy meter, but I'm also not afraid to let people in who might hurt me.

As soon as I stopped trying to control everything that came out of my mouth and every picture that came out, that's when I became so much happier.

I don't say I'm not magnetic to try and sound self-deprecating. I'm just not. Though I actually love people. I would like to meet more people. I know no one.

I don't apply [being a role model] to the choices I make. I feel like a role model is not necessarily someone you want to imitate, just someone you admire.

It's not like I sit around watching my movies again and again, but I've never quite believed actors when they say they don't watch themselves.

I've actually always been interested in following a character more long term, but the only place to really do that as an actor is on a TV series.

My family are amazing. I had like, the perfect upbringing. It sucks for people like Lindsey [Lohan], but it's not her fault she's so off the rails.

Because the Pang brothers are twins, they would rotate days on set. One of them would be editing, and one of them would be shooting.

I grew up in a happy household.

I have some friends who are actors. I've watched them work. And I would say that of all the arts, acting is the most grueling, thankless. Never apologize for your work.

Women inevitably have to work a little bit harder to be heard. Hollywood is disgustingly sexist. It's crazy.

I want to go to college. I'm going to take four years off. I don't want to miss that. I want to be a writer. I think that'd be awesome.

I just really am trying, trying, all the time. But I like to be scared. I love to suddenly feel out of control.

Making movies is just as much of a game. They say Hollywood is like high school with money.

You can make a movie that's more focused on the jokes, but Young Adult was not that kind of movie.

Females want other females to be really strong, so there are a whole lot of scripts that are basically just male parts renamed as a girl.

As soon as you start claiming you can be someone that you are not, you are crazy.

If you fall in love, it's because it captures you and sweeps you off your feet.

Maybe I'm completely different from everyone else.

But I'm glad I'm not one of those actresses who is just so ready to open up for everyone.

What I did suffer when I was young was because I was sort of a hick coming into New York City. I was made fun of by a lot of the Factory people. Even Andy Warhol thought I was a hick.

I think there are a lot of actors who act because they have an impulse to do it and they can't ignore it.

I don't want to make statements about where I'm gonna be in 30 years. But as of right now, I definitely have a different relationship with the way I look. It's not all-consuming.

I also have that desire to blurt stuff out, but I've learned I can't do that. Not when you realise the whole world is listening. That's why perhaps I look so uncomfortable in interviews at times.

My best friend just had a baby, and she's my age. So I'm a godmom now, which is crazy.

You don't always just have to do an indie movie to feel like you're controlling it with a few people that you really have connected with, creatively. You can do it on a bigger scale.

Look at a picture of me before I was 15. I am a boy. I wore my brother's clothes, dude!

I do want to work on writing, because writing's a skill. Writing is something that you can train yourself to know better. To know yourself better. And it's intimidating as hell.

I hurt myself doing a fight scene with some dwarves.

Literally, these [heels] slow you down.

It took me a long time to realise that I was a girl as a teenager. At that point I never really believed it. I looked like a boy for a long time. Now, finally, I feel like a woman.

Everyone always says, 'Kristen got 'Panic Room' because she looks like Jodie Foster.' But it was actually Nicole Kidman who was supposed to play my mother.

I don't exercise. I'm skinny-fat. I worry about being too skinny.

I don’t think I would ever have been able to be an actress had I not started at nine years old. I would have been the last person to stand up and say, ‘I’d like to star in the play.’

I play music but only for myself. For my ears only.

I just want the fans of the book to be happy. I don't necessarily care about anyone else.

I went to public school up until junior high.

What really kills me—it really rips me up—is when people think I’m abrasive, inconsiderate or ungrateful because I don’t go outside in a bikini and wave to the paparazzi. Come on!

I've realized how little sleep I actually need.

I feel like nowadays everyone perceives you the same way. You can't even have a private life away from your family; it's like everything is very hands-on!

I start to lose my mind if I'm not working on something, like breaking my back on something.

I can't do what my mother did, which is tell me every single day of my life about her labor and how long it was and how it was 36 hours of hell .

It's this weird thing that I always feel like I have to gauge in myself, like, "Don't come on too strong because you won't get your way."

I don't know why anyone does the job without that pressure.