45+ Meg Ryan Quotes (Charming, Versatile And Endearing)

Meg Ryan is an American actress and producer. She is best known for her roles in romantic comedies such as When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and You've Got Mail. She has also appeared in dramatic films such as Courage Under Fire and Proof of Life.

Top 10 Meg Ryan Quotes

1. I have a very good life, so I have nothing to complain about. Sometimes, I just have existential angst.
2. I don't think we realise just how fast we go until you stop for a minute and realise just how loud and how hectic your life is, and how easily distracted you can get.
3. Fame is also a test of character at times... Sometimes I pass the test; sometimes I'm a pain in the ass. Sometimes I'm like, Oh, God! I just want to buy some tampons!
4. It was not a healthy marriage for long time. It was never about another man, it was about what my and Dennis's relationship could not sustain.
5. People are always telling me that change is good. But all that means is that something you didn't want to happen has happened.
6. I am convinced, completely convinced, that there was nothing random about [the adoption], she is the daughter I should have.
7. It would be really great if people would realize that stars are only people with the same weaknesses and flaws, not immaculate idols.
8. I heard that chivalry was dead, but I think it's just got a bad flue.
9. When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.
10. Oh, I'm so inadequate. And I love myself!.

Meg Ryan Short Quotes

• I've played a heroin addict and a speed freak and dark characters throughout my career.
• My family responsibilities don't conflict with my career. Not at all.
• All this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings
• The best thing about modern living is anaesthesia.
• What brings people down is the same thing over and over.
• Any idiot can be brave, but courage is about knowing what's at stake, and moving forward anyway.
• Neither of us, me nor Dennis, is cavalier about a breakup. We both behaved very honorably.
• Once women find a way to form community, everyone reaps the rewards.
• If you empower women, you can change the world.
• Acting is what I do. It's not what I solely define myself as.

Meg Ryan Famous Quotes And Sayings

But I'd like the pie heated and I don't want the ice cream on top I want it on the side and I'd like strawberry instead of vanilla if you have it if not then no ice cream just whipped cream but only if it's real if it's out of a can then nothing. — Meg Ryan

I think there's an ongoing effort involved in trying to get a bigger perspective, trying to let go of things that limit your capacity to love and be loved or your capacity to hear and to really speak. — Meg Ryan

Through Clinton and Monica, Clinton and Hillary, the scandal, the impeachment, Iraq, Bruce and Demi, Ellen and Anne, I have remained consistently and nauseatingly adorable. I have, in fact, been known to cause diabetes. — Meg Ryan

Motherhood changed me because it is so fundamental what you're doing for another person. And you are able to do it even though it takes a lot. — Meg Ryan

Clearly romantic comedy is my franchise genre, I don't mind saying that, it's true. I love doing them and hopefully always will do them. — Meg Ryan

When I wear high heels I have a great vocabulary and I speak in paragraphs. I'm more eloquent. I plan to wear them more often. — Meg Ryan

And the insidious thing is that people will either see a movie because it did well last weekend or won't see it because it didn't do well. — Meg Ryan

I love what you might call brutal elegance. Where form and function are really obvious. There is nothing easily broken in this house. — Meg Ryan

I don't feel particularly typecast because I think I do so many different kinds of things. Whether or not they're seen is another issue. — Meg Ryan

Maybe that whole love thing is just a grown-up version of Santa Claus; just a myth we've been fed since childhood. So, we keep buying magazines, joining clubs, and doing therapy and watching movies with hit pop songs played over love montages all in a pathetic attempt to explain why our love Santa keeps getting caught in the chimney. — Meg Ryan

I wouldn't have thought of myself as a person who could guide anybody and then it turned out that I can. — Meg Ryan

It's triumphant for someone to wake up to life. I feel a tremendous sense of liberation. You want to be able to use both your intuitive side and your go-get-'em side with no blame. — Meg Ryan

My father says that almost the whole world is asleep, everybody you know, everybody you see, everybody you talk to. He says that only a few people are awake and they live in a state of constant total amazement. — Meg Ryan

A l lot of films I've done are essentially about women who are finding their voice, women who don't know themselves well. — Meg Ryan

And who cares, five years down the road, what most movies made or didn't make? If it's good, it stands up. — Meg Ryan

Even in the first world, expectations are not as high for women as they are for men. We get that message subtly, but in the third world, it isn't subtle. Girls are isolated and encouraged not to talk to one another. — Meg Ryan

[On Lisa Kudrow:] She's like the best kind of jazz there is. You don't know what note she's going to hit and it's always a surprise. — Meg Ryan

All of [motherhood] surprised me. It surprised me from the very first second I saw Jack. I'd believed that my pregnancy was a condition. It never computed. And there he was. Everyone made fun of me because I stared at him for months and months, not being able to believe he was real. — Meg Ryan

Women are socialized to be nice, to be docile. I call it 'shrink to fit': Shrink yourself to fit what others expect of you. — Meg Ryan

Being a working mother means that you are always disappointing somebody. — Meg Ryan

I don't think I'll ever be a producer who's into taking the meetings and fighting the big fights with studios. I really don't like that part. I'm much more interested in the material. — Meg Ryan

Ordinary people like you and me have the chance to make a tremendous difference for mothers and their children worldwide — Meg Ryan

The ultimate date for me would be with someone fantastic, fun and great - and we'd go to the Lennox Lewis/Mike Tyson fight. — Meg Ryan

There are assumptions made about the way you look. I'm always surprised when people don't think I'm smart. — Meg Ryan

I'm a sucker for a funny script. And then, as soon as I don't wanna be, one comes along and grabs me. — Meg Ryan

Life Lessons by Meg Ryan

1. Meg Ryan has shown that it is possible to have a successful career in Hollywood, even if you don't fit the traditional mold of a leading lady.
2. Her willingness to take risks and try new things has helped her remain relevant in the entertainment industry for over three decades.
3. Her career has demonstrated that hard work and dedication can lead to a successful and fulfilling life in show business.