Sigourney Weaver Quotes

I've been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of the World. That was a real, amazing, dramatic story. Then I did a movie called Company Men, a little comedy about the Bay of Pigs.

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One of the reasons I did this, because I wasn't really looking for another science fiction film, was that my daughter can see it. She's 9 and it's really a good film for all ages.

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The movie business divides women into ice queens and sluts, and there have been times I wanted to be a slut more than anything.

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Secretly, I had always wanted to go to Vegas, and have my own really bad act

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It's rare when you have everything going perfectly all at the same time.

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There's a lot of conning as part of our society, I think.

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Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.

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I'm always the last person they go to with a sequel, because I'm the most skeptical. You know, I'm very proud of what we've done, and I don't want to screw up our series.

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I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled.

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I love working quickly. I don't like to do thousands of takes, and I don't want to do thousands of set ups.

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I think I have always tried to do the smaller films. I like to jump around and there is something really nice for acting in a smaller film. But I think now, Hollywood's movies certainly involve a younger generation for the most part and so... I love going back and forth.

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I'm no Ripley. I had doubts that I could play her as strongly as she had to be played, but I must say that it was fun exploring that side of myself. Women don't get to do that very often.

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I wanted to play a mother again. I thought it would be interesting to play the mother of an older child. And it was also the kind of part I've been looking for my whole career, actually, in film. You know, just to play a femme fatale who's very smart, and wicked.

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Maybe you're better to play a villain just straight out.

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It took me a long time to even understand how to prepare for this part because every person with autism is so unique, and to find someone like Linda took a long time.

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I've always wanted to do one where we go back to the planet from which the alien originally came. But it's never been a serious discussion.

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I've always thought that a lot of the problems in the world would be solved if a spaceship did arrive, then anyone with one head and two arms and two legs would be your brother It wouldn't matter where they were from or what they believed or anything. It might be good for us.

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What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it.

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Usually it's the guys that don't follow you around, who you're attracted to

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I love playing an alien.

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My father was always very interested in space. I watch Star Trek and all those things, but I always had a different picture in my mind... maybe closer to Alien. I don't see it in space as much as I do see it in different planets, with each having its own strange characters.

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Whether it was work, marriage, or family, I've always been a late bloomer.

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I just feel that getting out there physically and protecting New York, putting my arms around everyone and protecting them... to see this happen to our city and our community.

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If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think.

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I love the role of Ripley.

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