Elizabeth Berkley Quotes

I typically enjoy a beautiful beach destination, as I find the water and sand to be the most replenishing.

I'm no expert standing at a podium giving speeches. I share heartbeats. Compassion.

I don't think people have seen yet what I can really do. Only appetizers!

I get enough sleep. I take very good care of myself. Growing up as a dancer, you know your body so well, you know what to do to overcome something.

No one goes unscathed, we all go through things. We just can't let people's nasty words become our beliefs about ourselves, you know?

We're not excusing the ones who are mean, but I want girls to understand the psychology. It's not in everyone. But the bully needs to put this pain somewhere.

I had to make some drastic choices to avoid losing myself.

I will never forget experiencing Venice for the first time. It feels like you are transported to another time - the art, music, food and pure romance in the air is like no other place.

You have to be a little crazy to be a dancer.

Girls are so often pitted against each other as enemies or adversaries. We even see it in 'Us' magazine: Who wore it better?

Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an aspect of their lives which is causing them low self esteem and day-to-day suffering.

No one can hand you anything as a dancer. You have to earn it.

There's some great women doing TV. I would love to do a Grey's Anatomy-type show. I'm a big fan.

I had to work out where I was going, what type of films I wanted to make. For that reason, I decided to choose independent productions, less important roles, and I tried theater, too.

I tell girls, 'If you're tall and feel too tall, the answer is to be taller.'

I think often times when people choose to be part of a charity; it's usually because something is very personal.

One thing I've learned: My intentions are clear in terms of quality.

For me, as an actress, being a dancer has helped me. I've done it with my feet bloody.

I needed to find my own worth and shake the image after having done 'Showgirls' at age 21.

I just love creating an environment where people can open up and say what's on their mind and in their heart.

No movie influenced me more to go after my dreams than 'Flashdance.' After seeing it, I took 15 dance lessons a week. I cut all my sweatshirts. I did the 'Maniac' thing.

My mission is to give girls the tools to be able to blossom into their best selves.

I'd love to play a rock star in a movie, but for now, I'm not performing in public.