Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" My mom is an actress, but she never really pushed me into it, and it was never something I thought I would be doing. She was very happy I decided to, but she certainly doesn't offer me criticism because she knows I'd tell her to shut up! Nobody wants to hear that from their mum! "

Morena Baccarin

Happy

Mom

Related Quotes:

" I feel that my drive and ambition is more American, while the passionate, laid-back side of me is all Brazilian. "

Morena Baccarin

American

Ambition

" I am not that savvy, to be honest. I know what I believe in, and I try to follow people who do the same. "

" Coming from 'V' into 'Homeland' was a really big change and the best gift as an actor you can get - which is to transform so drastically from one genre to the next, from lizard to human being! "

" My career has been very good to me, but really, the odds are really slim. It's a tough life, and you deal with a lot of rejection and unemployment, and if you're lucky to have a career, it's not easy. So you just want to protect your kids from the pain of rejection. "

Morena Baccarin

Good

Life

" Women work as much as men now, if not more. There's a resurgence of dads in the home and moms working. "

" I've love to do more movies. Just because I'm interested in the medium very much. I've done a lot of theatre at this point, and I've done a lot of TV. I've done a few independent films, but a lot of them have not seen the light of day. It'd be really nice to be in a film that gets out there. "

" There are many people who live with terrorism every day. "

" You like to think that you're bigger than your traditions and customs, but they form who you are. "

Morena Baccarin

Bigger

You

" I understand people are curious, but it doesn't matter. My personal life is my personal life. "

" It's incredibly fun as an actor to get to play different styles and different genres for completely different audiences. "

" My dad was a news editor for a Brazilian news station, and they had offices in New York and London. "

" I love it when you have a lull in the day and you turn on the TV and a random movie is on that you either have never seen or haven't seen in years. Like 'Coming to America' or 'Misery' or 'Moonstruck.' "

" At a certain point, I think, you harden yourself to the realities of the business. "

" Going from one kid to two kids is insane. "

" I had a very liberal family. "

" I certainly am not doing nudity because I think lightly of it - I don't think it's something that one should just jump into without thinking about it. "

" I always keep a little bit of Lindt or Ghirardelli milk chocolate for when I'm stuck in traffic. And I'm a big fan of Mentos during long plane rides. "

" When I first cut my hair short, I was trying for a mix of Mia Farrow and Jean Seberg. The photo I took to my hairdresser was Jean Seberg in Breathless. I said, 'Make me look like this.' "

" You don't know what love is until you meet your child. "

" I've had long hair, I've had short hair, and I've had in between hair... and its all good. "

" We're all interested in life outside of Earth. We all have a fascination with what's out there because we don't really know. "

" I've had some strange fan encounters, that's for sure. "

" You learn to not take things personally and to just let it roll off of you. "

" I'm kind of a workaholic. "

Morena Baccarin

Workaholic

Kind

" I tend to wear flats and jeans and no makeup and walk around, go to the grocery store, and do whatever I have to do. "

Morena Baccarin

Jeans

Makeup

" My mom never cared if I came home dirty from playing outside with my brother. If I got my dress muddy, or my jeans were ripped, or I got blood on something. But I think a lot of girls have a different experience. "

" In Brazil, you are very close to your family; we saw our cousins every weekend, and my grandmother lived with us. "

" Some people have strong opinions about women with short hair. They find it very masculine and severe. Others think it's soft and feminine and makes your features stand out. It can be an Audrey Hepburn kind of thing. "

" That's the charm of Deadpool. He's charmingly annoying, and he'll be the first to admit that. "

" My mom was incredibly supportive when she found out that I wanted to be an actress, and that certainly made things easier and more fun. "

Morena Baccarin

Things

Mom