Amanda Seyfried

Actress

1985-12-03

Amanda Seyfried is an American actress known for film, television, and stage work. Her notable roles include Mean Girls, Mamma Mia!, Les Miserables, and The Dropout.

Quotes by Amanda Seyfried

I mean, why am I considered an 'it girl?' Because I'm in a lot of movies right now or am on the covers of magazines? I just hope there is something solid behind that. Because here's the thing with 'it girl' status. It's great and amazing that anybody is saying that at all. But how long does that last?
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When taxidermy is done well it's an amazing piece of art.
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We all get stuck. We all lose ourselves a little bit in a fantasy or in our jobs and forget how we feel about other things. It's really important to check yourself, to spend some time alone.
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I think I'm past the age of getting lost.
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It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.
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A smoky eye and nice hair are not going to make my night any easier.
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My dad, he is such a soft man. Even if he has these opinions about my boyfriends, he will be the sweetest guy. He will make you feel like you're fascinating and awesome, even if he doesn't like you that much.
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It's really easy to avoid the tabloids. You just live your life and don't hang out with famous people who are in the tabloids. Don't do anything controversial and be a normal person. Have friends. And get a job and keep working.
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I get unreasonably nervous before talk shows.
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I have realized that I hate going to the premieres of the movies that I'm in. Because I feel this tension after the movie is over that everyone feels obligated to say something nice to you. It's so unnatural and uncomfortable.
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Singing was my first love and I never even considered it after I started acting, but now I'm bringing it back into my life. I trained from the ages of 11 to 17. When I moved to New York and got into serious acting, I just kind of abandoned the whole singing thing. But when I grew up in Pennsylvania I went to voice lessons once a week.
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I have only really gotten by with playing versions of myself as most young actors do.
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