Zoe Cassavetes Quotes
I wouldn't say that I was an actress. I tried to be an actress. I really didn't have the gift.
In a way I'm lucky because when people suggest I won't be able to do something I have no choice but to show them they are wrong. If I say I'm doing it, I'm doing it. No matter how hard it is.
When you create, it comes from this deep part of you, and your job is you, and so when you don't get heard it can feel bad and frustrating and you have to somehow keep the confidence up.
Work very very hard. This business is no joke. Make sure you know what you want or you might be taking someone else's view instead of your own.
It was fun to create characters who had truth to them but were also made up so as not to completely offend!
I'm pretty sure a lot of directors would be thrilled to cast age appropriate roles. I am.
Actresses feel immense pressure to keep up. Nobody wants someone who doesn't know how to market themselves.
The celebrity culture demands a camera-ready-at-all-times look or else the photo is circulated in a demeaning headline.
The pressure for an actress to look good and be skeletally thin is insane and unrealistic and it's a subject I've been fascinated by.
