'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington' is one of the greatest films of all time. Laura Dern filmgreatsmith Change image and share on social
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 actressannebancroft Change image and share on social
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 actdifferencehollywood share on social
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. Laura Dern bigboxconventional Change image and share on social
It's a strange world, as David Lynch would say. Laura Dern davidlynchstrange Change image and share on social
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 actresscommitmentdifference Change image and share on social
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 affectartistdeeply Change image and share on social
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. Laura Dern childdarkdesperation Change image and share on social
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. Laura Dern accountbankday Change image and share on social
The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour. Laura Dern behaviourboldcourageous Change image and share on social