Michelle Pfeiffer

Actress

1958-04-29

Michelle Pfeiffer is an American actress and producer known for major film roles since the 1980s. She has received multiple Academy Award nominations across drama and period films.

Quotes by Michelle Pfeiffer

First of all, plain and simple, you have no real idea of what it means to be famous until you become famous. It's a double-edged sword. Obviously there are a lot of amazing things about fame, but there are also a lot of challenging things about it.
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I'm a Taurus. To the bone.
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Being a parent is the hardest thing in the world... the psychological toll it takes on you because these lives are in your hands. I take it very seriously.
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When I was very young I never thought I was attractive, because I was a tomboy and I was always the biggest girl in the class.
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There's always an imbalance with actors and actresses in the industry. And I think because there are just fewer movies overall being made, it's that trickle down effect.
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The whole celebrity thing never is normal and I think the fuller your life is, the more you are able to just kind of call a truce with it on a good day.
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My grandmother raised five children during the Depression by herself. At 50, she threw her sewing machine into the back of a pickup truck and drove from North Dakota to California. She was a real survivor, so that's my stock. That's how I want my kids to be too.
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I used to smoke two packs a day and I just hate being a nonsmoker... but I will never consider myself a nonsmoker because I always find smokers the most interesting people at the table.
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Everybody is vulnerable to being in relationships where they get fooled. I'm no different. It's just human nature.
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