Top 56 Quotes by Jessica Lange

I've never been a sunny personality. I've never been outgoing. I'm a solitary person.

Photography was a blessing because it filled my time. If I had to start over, I'd pursue photography - probably to the exclusion of acting.

It comes down to something really simple: Can I visualize myself playing those scenes? If that happens, then I know that I will probably end up doing it.

I do love acting. But to work as a photojournalist would have been extraordinary.

Acceptance and tolerance and forgiveness, those are life-altering lessons.

To stay interested in acting, I have to keep trying stuff I've never done before.

To my mind the election was stolen by George Bush and we have been suffering ever since under this man's leadership.

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.

I like playing characters who are out there on the edge, where they can explode at any moment or fall off the precipice.

To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.