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22 quotes by Jennifer Connelly

Jennifer Lynn Connelly (born December 12, 1970) is an American film actress who began her career as a child model. She appeared in magazine, newspaper and television advertising, before she made her debut role in the 1984 crime film Once Upon a Time in America. Connelly continued modeling and acting, starring in films such as the 1986 Labyrinth and the 1991 films Career Opportunities and The Rocketeer. She gained critical acclaim for her work in...
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It was, when I read it, I thought, such a beautiful script. I loved the story. I thought it was well handled. I thought it was even more moving... →

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I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time.

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I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy.

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Dark Water was one of my favourite films to shoot because of Walter. I had seen the previous films he had directed, Central Station and Motorcycle... →

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Everything changes as a mother. Yes, work has changed. The projects that I choose are even more important to me now. The world he's growing up in... →

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That's a great feeling to know that I'm going into a project that I have no idea what will become of that movie, but I really trust Ang Lee.... →

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If you get too attached to how you want it to come out the other side, you freeze. I try to trust that it will work out in the end.

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I try to do a lot of research beforehand so I know where I want to go with a scene. I try not to get too stressed about it, because I find that's... →

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Growing up, being watched from the outside... it's kind of very taxing and maybe I should just do some kind of manual labor-it might be more... →

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I've chosen not to live in Hollywood, and instead I live in Brooklyn, New York. It's how I like to live. I'd rather hang out with my kids... →

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We live in downtown Manhattan and we have pretty big windows that looked right at the World Trade Center. I was home along with Kai and we watched it... →

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I had a good time working with Russell Crowe, Ron Howard and Ed Harris. It was a great cast and Russell worked really hard, doing tons of research... →

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I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal.

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