“I wouldn't recommend it, because art school is a funny business. Yes, if you can find a situation where they'll give you money to live at the school and do whatever you want and pay for all your materials, if you're a painter or maybe a filmmaker, do it. But acting should be the most fun thing in the world; you're surrounded by other people who are as obsessed with Anton Chekhov as you are.” PeopleWorldGivingArtSchoolFunActingSituationPainterObsessedFilmmaker Author:Sigourney Weaver
“If one is married for a long time, and one does have a family . . . It is like an energy, a wonderful fire that never goes out underneath you, to help you go out into the world and do your damnedest.” WorldLongHelpingEnergyWonderfulMarried Author:Sigourney Weaver
“James Cameron thinks we can do anything. He'll let you try anything. There are very few geniuses in the world, let alone in our business, and he's certainly one of them.” ThinkingWorldTryingGenius Author:Sigourney Weaver
“I never think about Wall Street - why should I - but to go down there so often while filming 'Working Girl,' to become acquainted with this whole different world, and to find out what goes on behind the scenes is so interesting. There's so much of the city that you don't really bother to investigate. Ahh... New York.” ThinkingWorldShouldDifferentWholeGirlInterestingCitiesBehindsStreetsNew YorkWallGoes OnSceneBotherShould IDifferent WorldsBehind The ScenesWorking Girl Author:Sigourney Weaver
“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.” MenWorldLittlesRealStoriesAbleFilmCompanyComedyWonderfulFortunateDramaticMapsPigsBay Of Pigs Author:Sigourney Weaver
“What I love about the 'Alien' franchise is I would do all kinds of films - dramas, comedies, whatever - and every now and then I'd be in this science fiction blockbuster that would re-introduce the character and me to a lot of audiences around the world and allow me to go back and do the smaller films again, so it was really a good balance for me.” WorldKindCharacterFilmFictionAudienceComedyBalanceDramaScience FictionAll KindsAround The WorldAliensNow And ThenIntroducingBlockbuster Author:Sigourney Weaver
“When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating some guy to help them.” IfsWorldLooksHelpingGuyAround The WorldDistressDamsel In Distress Author:Sigourney Weaver
“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.” IfsWorldTwoMatterProblemMightWould BeBrotherArmsLegsBe GoodSpaceshipsYour Brother Author:Sigourney Weaver