Halle Berry Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“What's hardest for me to swallow is when there is a love story, say, with a really high-profile male star and there's no reason I can't play the part. They say, 'Oh, we love Halle, we just don't want to go black with this part.'”

“Being a mother is probably the most important thing in my life right now.”

“I always had to prove myself through my actions. Be a cheerleader. Be class president. Be the editor of the newspaper.”

“I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.”

“I wish all men were like dogs.”

“I'm not sad at all about turning 40.”

“I'm not the girl for superhigh fashion because I don't have the right body.”

“It is very hard to separate one's self from a character. Sometimes the people closest to me have to be very understanding.”

“Throughout my career I have been talked out of things I wanted to do, and when I look back, I think I should have followed my instincts.”

“People win 'Oscars', and then it seems like they fall off the planet. And that's partly because a huge expectation walks in the room and sits right down on top of your head.”