Amy Adams

Actress

1974-08-20

Amy Adams is an American actress known for dramatic and comedic roles in film. She has received major award recognition across a career spanning multiple decades.

Books by Amy Adams

Countryside softies
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The Muscular System
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Quotes by Amy Adams

I tend to be really pragmatic, but ultimately tend to be attracted to people who pull me into more spontaneity. I've really learned that, through surrender, the best experiences of my life have happened.
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When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde!
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I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled.
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Being pregnant finally helped me understand what my true relationship was with my body - meaning that it wasn't put on this earth to look good in a swimsuit.
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I saw some musicals at dinner theaters where I grew up. But I didn't go to a big theater to see one until probably after I graduated from high school when I took myself to see 'Tommy' when it was on tour. I absolutely loved it.
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As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will do it.
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I do love shoes that make my legs longer. I have the upper body of someone who's 5ft 8in, so high heels help me even out the discrepancy.
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My natural response to a stressful situation is to shut down. I do weird things, like, I don't cry, I get really cold.
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