Top 26 Quotes by Marisa Tomei

About Marisa Tomei

These are some quotes by American author Marisa Tomei Actress, who was born on December 4, 1964.

Comedy is what I really want to do and propel.

Comedy is what I really want to do and propel.

Marisa Tomei

I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings.

I'm not that big a fan of marriage as an institution and I don't know why women need to have children to be seen as complete human beings.

Marisa Tomei

You can't really be old in L.A., it's kind of like a crime.

You can't really be old in L.A., it's kind of like a crime.

Marisa Tomei

I've just been really lucky to not be too much of a stereotype.

I've just been really lucky to not be too much of a stereotype.

Marisa Tomei

I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I'm actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago - I put the time in!

I grew up on musicals, and I know they are quite the thing now, but I'm actually a little indignant, because I started taking singing lessons years ago - I put the time in!

Marisa Tomei

With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.

With acting, it was really more of a general kind of experience of really just loving being in the theater.

Marisa Tomei

Not to get overly psychological about this, but it's probably why I became an actress in the first place: for that kind of freedom and refuge, as well as for the fact that I just love acting so much.

Not to get overly psychological about this, but it's probably why I became an actress in the first place: for that kind of freedom and refuge, as well as for the fact that I just love acting so much.

Marisa Tomei

I was exposed to the arts, but there was no one in my family who was an artist.

I was exposed to the arts, but there was no one in my family who was an artist.

Marisa Tomei

I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it's not a great film or a great play I'm doing, to know that you went for it. You had an experience that made you grow artistically and personally. What's really satisfying is knowing that you did a good job.

Marisa Tomei

I feel like theatre gives me the grounding, and keeps me alive, basically. Film gives me the thrill, and it's like a one night stand. But I do enjoy being around people who love it so much.

I feel like theatre gives me the grounding, and keeps me alive, basically. Film gives me the thrill, and it's like a one night stand. But I do enjoy being around people who love it so much.

Marisa Tomei

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