Amy Adams Quotes

When you care about a guy beyond just the field, that's when the chemistry becomes really special.

No one really needs me,” he says, and there's no self-pity in his voice...“I do,” I say. “I need you.” He looks upset, takes a deep breath as if to begin a long argument, and that's no good, no good at all, because he'll start going on about Prim and my mother and everything and I'll just get confused. So before he can talk, I stop his lips with a kiss.

But surely love wouldn't get so much talked about if there were not something in it?

I don't know... I think I'm quite extreme... When I act, I have to immerse myself into the character... otherwise I can't act... In my private life it's the same... I think.

Having an education is invaluable.

Education is very important to me.

Life means a lot to me.

Education has been really important for me.

Everybody knows that effort matters. What was revelatory to me was how much it mattered.

We do not attach ourselves lastingly to anything that has not cost us care, labor or longing.

Playing a TV character for seven years is almost like when you do a play. You live, breathe, and everything else with that character 24-7 for six months or four months or whatever, and that gets very deep in your blood. When you do a TV character for seven years, that's a long time. It becomes a seminal era in your life.

Pleasure is the least consequential... engagement and meaning are much more important.

I'm standing naked before you. Don't you want more than sex?

Every true love and friendship is a story of unexpected transformation. If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven't loved enough.

I love and am loved by a better man than he.

There's the life you live and the life you leave behind. but what you share with someone else - especially someone you love - that's not just how you bury your past. It's how you write you future.

Come close to me baby. Let your love hold you. I know this world is crazy, but what's it without you?

Love is by far the most important thing of all.

How do people stay in love, anyway? Is it a choice? Or is it like those plants we studied in biology that mutate into something new and totally different but are still part of the same plant family?

It was love because it was worth it.

Art is much, but love is more.

I don't think you're weak," Jared said. "I want to guard you because you are important to me. Because you are - God, this is going to sound so stupid, I can never think of a way to say it - you are precious. I can never think of how to describe the value you have to me, because all the words for value suggest that you belong to me, and you don't.

I think when you're in love with someone, it reveals a lot about yourself. You either rise to your highest highs or you stoop to your lowest lows.

I'm trying to find things that are extremely challenging or mean something to me deeply.