Naomi Watts Quotes

No one knows me with dark hair.

If I wear make-up, then people recognise me, but the rest of the time, no one really bothers.

I look like everyone.

What people don't get is that hair is such a big part of our identity.

The recognition factor is so much higher when I'm a redhead, so when I'm a blonde I can pass under the radar a lot more easily.

Fashion is not trivial. It's a huge industry and a big part of our lives. Fashion is about us - how we look and present ourselves, how we can change ourselves, and our perceptions. You can dress up to be quite glorious creatures - it's all a very important part of life.

I've been recognized very seldom. I think I just look different in person than I do as the character.

My hair and my accent are sort of my main assets.

I feel like I'll always be a brunette, that's just who I am, but I love that I can switch it up and be whatever I want to be.

Throughout my life, I've known that if I change my hair, if I change my look, people I know will blank me in the street.

I have a wig for when I go outside among the regular folks, so they don't feel uncomfortable because I have a Day-Glo color somewhere in my hair.

Clothes allow you to see yourself in a different light. They can transform you instantly and have a very real, visceral impact. Clothes become symbolic of who we are.

I spent my life playing heroes because I looked like one.

I really love being a redhead. Even though it's not my natural colour, it makes me feel more like myself.

I would love to take more risks - have pink hair - but it doesn't look right on me.

As long as I look good, I'm very happy - and as long as I look consistently me.

It used to be that, whenever I walked around without my old piercings, that I was very rarely recognized - it wasn't a common thing; I could be somewhat incognito.

I transform when I work, but on a daily basis, I really don't pay that much attention to my looks.

I'm much more conspicuous having long hair than I will be with it short.

I like to look nice, but I'm not marketing being beautiful.

Hair is about when you're younger. I am my hair.

I'm a mom, but I don't always want to look just like that.

I don't wear much make-up in my non-working life, though I love to dress up and put on a face for a special occasion. As I get older, I see less of the fantasy 'Indian' self I inherited from my father, and I see my mother looking back at me.

And that's just what I'm saying. I would never want to be like certain people, who change the way they dress, go out in disguise, wear a big floppy hat and dark shades. I would hate that.

I did not go into the film business to be symbolized as someone else's vision of me.