Melissa Leo Quotes & Sayings
30 most famous Melissa Leo quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's a 64 year old American actress born on Sep 14, 1960.
“I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke.”
“An actor has to be very, very careful, as one of the most wonderful props - and actors love props - is a cigarette. There's so much to do with it: you can bring it up to your face, play with the smoke. It's just the greatest - ever since I was 16 and in acting school in England, I've been playing around with cigarettes.”
“I haven't had a lot of experience with glamour. I've never had to mask myself, as many now not-so-young actresses have had to do. Female actors in that regard have a different lot in life than male actors.”
“Well, I don't think of myself as a feminist at all. As soon as we start labeling and categorizing ourselves and others, that's going to shut down the world.”
“I mean, the unfair treatment of women and black people and Indians and other groups, that's real. Mistreatment of other people because 'I'm better than you are' is such a sad part of the world.”
“Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn.”
“I think this notion of acting and glamour is getting in everybody's way.”
“Supporting actors are the support. You can't make a building without support. You can't buy dinner without support.”
“I think there has only been one time in my entire career that I've ever gone back to shoot a scene. And it was a scene that, when we were shooting it, we knew that it wasn't working. We knew there was a disagreement between the actor and director. So, we went back.”
“Being an actor on a movie set is like going to the playground at recess.”
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