41+ Laura Dern Quotes On Friendship, Relationships And Ellen

Laura Dern is an American actress, director, and producer. She has received numerous awards and nominations for her performances in films such as Blue Velvet, Wild, and Marriage Story. She is also known for her roles in the Jurassic Park franchise, Big Little Lies, and Little Women. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Laura Dern on life, love, friendship.

Top 10 Laura Dern Quotes

1. I love to rescue animals.... The pounds were so crowded they were putting animals down almost immediately. Seven thousand dogs were put to sleep.
2. I wanted to go to Jupiter. That was my plan from day one, and David Lynch gave me the ticket.
3. If my career were a hairstyle, it would be helmet-head.
4. I really don't consider myself to be a conventional Hollywood star. I've never really been marketed by the big studios to do mass market box office films.
5. I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other.
6. It's really fun to act like a bimbo. But it's fun to act like a bimbo only when people know that you really aren't one.
7. I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them.
8. I don't turn my nose up at anything. If it's a great part, it's a great part. I'd love to do a box-office hit.
9. My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother.
10. I just love, I love, I love movies.

Laura Dern Short Quotes

• The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour.
• There's always a side of a woman that likes a man from the other side of the tracks.
• There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults.
• You can change. And you can be an agent of change.
• When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble.
• You can hardly tell where the computer models finish and the real dinosaurs begin
• It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say.
• There is so much in the world to care about.

Laura Dern Quotes About Life

I would say Steven Spielberg is family to me. He's a genius. We survived a hurricane together. I ran from half-puppet,half-nothing creatures. It was months of our life as family. It was the wildest film, Jurassic Park, I'd ever worked on that way. — Laura Dern

That's life - to turn each other on, to feel good, to feel in love. — Laura Dern

We like our archetypes and heroes to be what they are at face value. And life doesn't work out like that. — Laura Dern

You don't have to run away from life your whole life. You can really live. You can change. And you can be an agent of change. — Laura Dern

Laura Dern Quotes About People

I'm lucky enough that directors sometimes seek me out for little projects that people don't even know about, that just surface later on. — Laura Dern

Unfortunately, overall, movies are a conglomerate. People buy and sell people in this business, which can get really ugly. — Laura Dern

Wild at Heart made a few people angry-they thought I was exploiting women by showing that when a woman says no she really means yes. — Laura Dern

I'm interested in human nature. That's why I chose to become an actor. Whatever people are struggling with, the struggle is often where the drama is. — Laura Dern

You're not directing an actor toward a thing they can't achieve. Because direction is elusive. When directors hold respect for the various craftsmen and -women who are telling the story, it's the greatest result. I think people do their bravest work when given an elusive canvas. — Laura Dern

Luckily, I was raised by people who'd already seen all the yuck stuff, which is why they originally didn't want me to act. I understood the difference between getting a part at a Hollywood party and getting a job. — Laura Dern

I made a commitment to myself; that I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to do films that make a difference. It has to move people. — Laura Dern

Laura Dern Quotes About Work

It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents. — Laura Dern

I was raised by an actress, and I watched all those women turn 60 and ask, Shouldn't get face work? My mother and Anne Bancroft said, We're not going to fall into that. — Laura Dern

I left our home to work on a movie, and while I was away, my boyfriend [Billy Bob Thorton] got married, and I've never heard from him again. — Laura Dern

What do you say when someone has truly inspired you? How do you express to an artist how deeply their work has affected you? — Laura Dern

Laura Dern Quotes About Films

It would be great to make a movie that had the style of a great '30's film. — Laura Dern

'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' is one of the greatest films of all time. — Laura Dern

I knew you had to go in and audition and maybe they'd hire you, and that's where you start. I had a good understanding about press: that it's the actor's responsibility to publicize his or her films. — Laura Dern

I've always loved film more than theater. — Laura Dern

Laura Dern Famous Quotes And Sayings

I hope we can be consummate artists as women or revolutionaries, or whatever women want to be, and also have love, not only for ourselves but from a partner. — Laura Dern

The only thing that I can personally turn to is compassion, gentleness, a willingness to allow myself to be angry instead of like why am I so angry. It's so embarrassing. I've got to let this go. I'm not going to be a good person if I walk around angry like this. — Laura Dern

When you're playing someone who has a strong ego about themselves, you can't play them when you have the opposite opinion of the one they have of themselves. — Laura Dern

Whatever character you play, it gives you the chance to expose another side of yourself that maybe you've never felt comfortable with, or never knew about. — Laura Dern

Life Lessons by Laura Dern

1. Laura Dern has taught me to stay true to myself and never give up on my dreams, no matter how daunting the challenge may be.
2. She has also shown me that it is important to take risks and be open to new experiences, as they can lead to amazing opportunities.
3. Finally, she has demonstrated the importance of staying humble and kind, no matter how successful you become.