Facts about Sigourney Weaver

Occup.Actress
FromUSA
BornOctober 8, 1949
Age74 years

Summary

Sigourney Weaver is a famous Actress from USA, she is 74 years old and still alive, born October 8, 1949.

Zodiac:
She is born under the zodiac libra, who is known for Balance, Justice, Truth, Beauty, Perfection. Our collection contains 29 quotes who is written / told by Sigourney.

Related authors: Monica Keena (Actress), Justin Long (Actor), M. Night Shyamalan (Director)

Filmography:

29 Famous quotes by Sigourney Weaver

Small: One of the reasons I did this, because I wasnt really looking for another science fiction film, was tha
"One of the reasons I did this, because I wasn't really looking for another science fiction film, was that my daughter can see it. She's 9 and it's really a good film for all ages"
Small: My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor h
"My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right before church and he ran up and got on the roof of his grandfather's house and watched the planes go over"
Small: Maybe youre better to play a villain just straight out
"Maybe you're better to play a villain just straight out"
Small: If you come back from the dead, you dont have the same value system, I think
"If you come back from the dead, you don't have the same value system, I think"
Small: I am more of a New Yorker than ever and just actually, sometimes I fantasize about living somewhere els
"I am more of a New Yorker than ever and just actually, sometimes I fantasize about living somewhere else, where it's maybe not quite so crowded or stressful, blah, blah, blah and after September 11th, I guess I could just not imagine living anywhere else"
Small: Ive always thought that a lot of the problems in the world would be solved if a spaceship did arrive, t
"I've always thought that a lot of the problems in the world would be solved if a spaceship did arrive, then anyone with one head and two arms and two legs would be your brother! It wouldn't matter where they were from or what they believed or anything. It might be good for us"
Small: Im no Ripley. I had doubts that I could play her as strongly as she had to be played, but I must say th
"I'm no Ripley. I had doubts that I could play her as strongly as she had to be played, but I must say that it was fun exploring that side of myself. Women don't get to do that very often"
Small: I love working quickly. I dont like to do thousands of takes, and I dont want to do thousands of set up
"I love working quickly. I don't like to do thousands of takes, and I don't want to do thousands of set ups"
Small: I dont really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything
"I don't really see science fiction as fiction. I can imagine colonies on Mars and everything"
Small: What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine
"What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it"
Small: I think I have always tried to do the smaller films. I like to jump around and there is something reall
"I think I have always tried to do the smaller films. I like to jump around and there is something really nice for acting in a smaller film. But I think now, Hollywood's movies certainly involve a younger generation for the most part and so... I love going back and forth"
Small: I just feel that getting out there physically and protecting New York, putting my arms around everyone
"I just feel that getting out there physically and protecting New York, putting my arms around everyone and protecting them... to see this happen to our city and our community"
Small: As an actor, the second and last ones were interesting for me. Because those parts had the most change
"As an actor, the second and last ones were interesting for me. Because those parts had the most change in playing someone who was both light and dark, sort of Jekyl and Hyde"
Small: Usually its the guys that dont follow you around, who youre attracted to!
"Usually it's the guys that don't follow you around, who you're attracted to!"
Small: Theres a lot of conning as part of our society, I think
"There's a lot of conning as part of our society, I think"
Small: Its rare when you have everything going perfectly all at the same time
"It's rare when you have everything going perfectly all at the same time"
Small: It was actually a relief for me to play an actor who was scared, who didnt know where everything was, w
"It was actually a relief for me to play an actor who was scared, who didn't know where everything was, who didn't know what buttons to push, and for me to be able to play all that"
Small: Im always the last person they go to with a sequel, because Im the most skeptical. You know, Im very pr
"I'm always the last person they go to with a sequel, because I'm the most skeptical. You know, I'm very proud of what we've done, and I don't want to screw up our series"
Small: Ive been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of
"I've been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of the World. That was a real, amazing, dramatic story. Then I did a movie called Company Men, a little comedy about the Bay of Pigs"
Small: Id be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture
"I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture"
Small: With Alien, because we always use a different director, each one kind of stands on its own. So I guess
"With Alien, because we always use a different director, each one kind of stands on its own. So I guess it's possible for them to make another one, but we have no plans"
Small: I wanted to play a mother again. I thought it would be interesting to play the mother of an older child
"I wanted to play a mother again. I thought it would be interesting to play the mother of an older child. And it was also the kind of part I've been looking for my whole career, actually, in film. You know, just to play a femme fatale who's very smart, and wicked"
Small: I love the role of Ripley
"I love the role of Ripley"
Small: I dont want to leave New York and leave my family. I dont like the distance. I just did a movie in Cali
"I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a movie in California and it's kind of excruciating to be away from them so I think there is that sense"
Small: Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in li
"Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt"
Small: Secretly, I had always wanted to go to Vegas, and have my own really bad act!
"Secretly, I had always wanted to go to Vegas, and have my own really bad act!"
Small: My father was always very interested in space. I watch Star Trek and all those things, but I always had
"My father was always very interested in space. I watch Star Trek and all those things, but I always had a different picture in my mind... maybe closer to Alien. I don't see it in space as much as I do see it in different planets, with each having its own strange characters"
Small: I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, Im sure, as he hoped I would.
"I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled"
Small: I love playing an alien
"I love playing an alien"