Mandy Moore Quotes

I have ambitions to do a Broadway record one of these days and get in the studio with like, a real orchestra. I'm a big musical theatre geek.

I want to be in New York. It's the place to be.

A smile is so sexy, yet so warm. When someone genuinely smiles at you, it's the greatest feeling in the world.

I believe we all share a responsibility to build a healthier, more just and prosperous world.

I do think it's possible to change for the better.

I grew up on Nintendo. Mario was my best friend. I can't wait to get inside and play Nintendo GameCube.

I've never been engaged. I definitely believe in the institution of marriage.

I'm slightly controlling. I'm an Aries and I like things to have an order. I get slightly disturbed and I get slightly distressed and flustered if things go awry.

I like being friends with other women who are supportive of women. I think that is important.

Hope is the most exciting thing there is in life.

It feels important to go school; not necessarily to further my education, but more like a hobby.

When two people - regardless of gender - long to care for each other, to protect each other, to treasure each other, we should do everything we can to foster that.

Developing a relationship with someone you admire, who can encourage you to reach your full potential, is something that everyone can benefit from.

I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.

My mom has always been my support system. She taught me to never give up and to keep pursuing my passions no matter what.

Because I'm in an adult world and I'm really working, my age is just a number. It's not really who I am.

I went to Catholic high school for half a year and religion wasn't the cool thing to talk about even at a catholic high school. It never came up.

The actual producing, mixing, and mastering is hard work, harder than what I do.

As terrifying as sharks are, I find it far more terrifying, the idea of being trapped on the bottom of the ocean with a ticking clock and running out of air.

In terms of the fantasy wedding thing, I can kind of cross off the island beach thing. Maybe at sunset or something.

I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.

I consider myself to be a romantic person, and I love the idea of having a soul mate.

I don't cook very well at all. I'm the girl that can't make scrambled eggs.

In the music industry, you are in competition with everyone.

I'm definitely not the person to be giving anybody dance lessons.

I've got a crush on you, I hope you feel the way that I do, I get a rush when I'm with you... oh I got a crush on you.

Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.

I just don't want to be known as the actress who can sing. I want to be known as the singer who can act, too. It's great cross-promotion.

I think communication is key, too. You're answering all the questions. Thank you. I'll just sit back here.

I learned what love is from loving you.

I need to be more consistent about taking care of myself no matter how busy I am.

Music is my first love.

I've been sky-diving three times. I would go right now if someone told me the plane was about to take off. I love it. I'm an adrenaline junkie. I don't want to go bungee-jumping.

I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not.

As long as you're fierce and you have that inner confidence with yourself, you can get through anything.

I've always considered myself a fairly romantic person. I believe in love and falling in love at a young age.

I was always the first one to break. I'll admit it. I couldn't keep a straight face.

I like pencil skirts because they hug me in all the right places.

I didn't take the decision [to get married] lightly. I ventured into it realistically. But life takes you places you wouldn't have expected. I'm really content with what was in the cards for me.

I do find it bizarre that people find it bizarre that I've grown up.

If that day comes when I'm done with the acting and singing, I'll just pack it in and go home.

I can plunk out enough chords to write a song, but I'm completely afraid to play guitar in front of other people. It's a fear of failure, I guess.

When people come up to me and say, 'You made it,' I think, 'But I'm not done yet. Not everyone's heard my music.' I want to be a household name.

There are parallels between the music and film worlds, but they're really very different. I feel like they're just two different ways to channel my creativity.

I'm really kind of boring - I'd rather go to bed early and get up early because I really value my time off, my time away from work.

Growing up in the public spotlight and having insecurities like every other girl, I really know what it's like to feel self-conscious.

I'd say the key to a good relationship is communication .

I'm my own worst critic, so I try and not focus on what I've done wrong, or what I could improve on.

It's weird to have to jump in to being married with somebody, but it was really easy.

There's so much to explore! And personally, I don't know. It's such a crapshoot.