Actress Admiration Quotes

Dakota Fanning is my favorite actress.

Well my taste wasn't very good when I first started out. But later, when I began to appreciate the art of acting, I would say the actress I most admire is Vanessa Redgrave.

I love Amanda Lear, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sharon Stone.

As an actress, I really love people like Anna Magnani and Debra Winger. I also think there is nobody better than Meryl Streep.

I loved Ingrid Bergman. I sat and saw her on the stage in a theater in the round.

I just loved Bette Davis and the fact that I had a chance to work with her [on the 1979 TV movie Strangers: The Story of a Mother and Daughter] was momentous.

My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, and I still cry.

I have always loved Ed Norton and Ryan Gosling. Also Julianne Moore and Cate Blanchett.

I watch everything with Olivia Colman in.

I think ties are great and Kathy Bates is an actress whose work I've admired tremendously over many years, and I feel a certain kinship with her, we both came from an extensive theater background.

I have such a girl-crush on Reese Witherspoon. I would love to do a comedy with her.

I really look up to Amy Adams, who I got to work with, Meryl Streep, and Angelina Jolie.

When I was probably in middle school I saw the mini series Angels in America for the first time and I think Mary Louise Parker's performance in that first of all sparked a deep obsession with Mary Louise Parker, but I also really love Amy Adams because she gets to do comedy and drama so consistently.

The truth is that the actresses who I look up to are either my age or a few years older or a lot older.

I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.

I love all of Kate Winslet's characters. And Natalie Portman. If I can have a smidgen of what they've done, that would be awesome.

I'm just kind of in love with Kathy Bates. And Sarah Paulson.

I'm a huge, huge Rachel McAdams fan.

For as long as I can remember, my acting crush has been Meryl Streep.

I love Meryl Streep.

I'm a huge fan of Jessica Lange and 'American Horror Story.' I would love to work with her. She's been one of my favorite actresses for a while.

I think we should all have a private audience with Helen Mirren.

I would absolutely love to do something with Viola Davis or Meryl Streep. I just think both of those women fall so deep into their characters that you are no longer looking at the actresses, you are looking at the characters they embraced.

I really love Vidya Balan and Priyanka Chopra and want to do films like them.

Barbara Stanwyck movies drove me nuts, like 'Ball of Fire' and 'Double Indemnity.' I used to go cuckoo when I would see those films.