Sharon Stone Quotes

I think, being a kid, you always think about being a movie star. And then as I got older, I started thinking about just the work.

Everybody says, 'You impress me as a guy who never wanted to be a movie star.' I say, 'Everybody in the world wants to be a movie star.'

I always wanted to be a leading man!

It's so odd because I don't even know if I'm cut out for it, but being a movie star guy, I sort of end up gravitating toward the Coen brothers. That's one of the reasons my wife and I moved to L.A.: that however much of a pipe dream that would be, I moved to L.A. because I'd love to work with the Coen brothers.

I want to be like Bradley Cooper when I grow up.

Hell, I might want to be like some other people and become a movie star or join the UFC. You never know.

I'd thought of myself as a great big motion picture star from the time I was 6.

Everyone said that if you want to be a real actor, go to New York. If you want to sell out, go to LA. And I thought - I want to sell out!

I had wanted to be a movie star and had thought I would be a movie star since I was very little. It was just something I saw in my future. But somehow when it happened, I wasn't ready for it.

I had no dream of being a movie star.

Would I like to be the lead girl? Who wouldn't?

When people call me God, I say, no, I'm still an angel or saint of acting. I still have a long way to go.

When you start acting as a child, you grow up ahead of your movies.

I am going to be the next Ryan Gosling.

I guess I've sort of always wanted to be an actress, except when I was five, which, I did want to be the Queen of England.

I knew since third grade I wanted to be Jim Carrey. His freedom, his goofiness, his crazy, loud, sudden energy. I told my family I was going to be a pediatrician, but in the back of my mind, I was like, 'Nope, I'm going to be the biggest movie star ever.'

Being an action star is all I had ever hoped to be. I ultimately knew I would be an action star.

When I was younger, I always wanted to be someone in the entertainment industry.

I didn't come to Hollywood to be the girl next door. I came to be a movie star.

I watched movies, obviously, just like anybody else, but there was nothing to make me think, 'I'm going to go to L.A. and become a movie star,' or anything like that.

In Hollywood, all of your dreams can come true.

I didn't want to be the 40-year-old still on MTV doing 'Real World.' I loved the show. I loved the people on it, but I had a different set of goals.

I'm going to be a movie star, break Hollywood.

Maybe I will end up in the movies.

I'll be honest, acting in a commercial film has its perks - crazy stardom, crazy money and frequent trips abroad - but why would I aspire for something I'm not cut out for?