Amy Smart Quotes

I was 38 when 'Not Going Out' began, and I was playing a 34-year-old who had a thing about his landlady.

I've always played characters that were younger than myself.

I tend to play a lot of characters that are 10 or 15 years older than me.

As an actor, it's really exciting and challenging to play a character which is much older than your actual age.

In 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,' I play a schoolteacher who is older than I am in life - and I like that.

You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can't shift, unless you have very boyish looks.

I think, at the end of the day, age is just a number. It's like, in real life, I've got friends who are dating someone their age or dating someone who's twice their age, and they're equally in love.

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

I'm not into younger men. A couple of years younger, maybe, but I'm not a cougar. I'm not a panther, either.

A lot of high school students on TV and in Broadway are played by people in their late 20s and even early 30s. That seems weird to me.

I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.

In the original draft I was 27 and Peter was 55 in the script. That's not the same as a guy in his 40s and a dad in the end of his 70s. It's a different point in both our lives.

It's great playing a mature character. It adds something.

I was 28 years old playing a 16-year-old. I just kept my mouth shut. I never talked about it.

I really love playing a character that's a little younger than me, to be honest. Because even if it's just three years, I can bring perspective into it.

I prefer girls who are young.

I didn't want to play the wife of some guy my dad's age.

I love it when I get to play characters that are much younger than I am in real life. I feel it's an advantage.

There was imbalance with my first husband just by the given of our 29-year age difference and the difficulty of me being this unformed, enthusiastic young woman and he already completely in place being the leader of the country.

I've been around older guys most of my life; I feel like that's definitely an advantage for me.

I have never been attracted by younger men.

I've just always got on with people older than me for some reason.

When you're young, it's hard to lead people that are older than you.

No matter what the characters you play, you have to find the differences in them, especially when you are doing a political movie.

I think my attitude's different when I'm in the different places. I don't walk around in character. I try not to walk around with the accent, but those little things change you, whether it's your hair, your clothes, your shoes or a different silhouette. People absolutely look at you differently.