Anne Hathaway quotes: the goodest quotes from the good-looking actress.
“Everyone makes sacrifices for their job. If you’re going to work hard, then make it worth it, believe in what you’re doing.”
“You cannot live your life to please others. The choice must be yours.”
“Whatever you are made of, be the best of that.”
“I don’t take anything for granted. I’ve been given extraordinary opportunities, I’ve also fought for extraordinary opportunities. So I don’t believe you’re ever just there in this golden moment. You probably always have to remind people that you’re there, that you have something to offer, maybe something beyond what they could imagine for you.”
“The best part about working is that you never know what you’re going to learn when you start out.”
“I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don’t find very interesting anymore. Be happy. Be yourself, the day is about a lot more.”
“If young kids choose to have me as a role model, what I put out there is that it’s not a perfect life and it’s okay to make mistakes.”
“When I look back on my twenties, I just remember being afraid of everything, and in my thirties, I’m actually excited by things. And if things don’t work out, you know, by the time you’ve hit your thirties, you’ve had your fair share of disappointments.”
“There’s no magic bullet; there’s no pill that you take that makes everything great and makes you happy all the time. I’m letting go of those expectations, and that’s opening me up to moments of transcendent bliss.”
“If you’re not someone who has a natural and effortless love for yourself, it’s hard to let go of your desire to please other people, and that’s really not an ingredient for a happy life.”
“I believe I’ve always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn’t do something because I was a girl.”
“I like it when people take risks.”
“Confidence is not something that blooms overnight. It takes time to develop.”
“I think the only thing in life that you really have to worry about is how you treat other people. If you mess up and treat someone else badly, you apologize, and you don’t apologize for anything else. Be yourself and go for it.”
“Mellow doesn’t always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.”
“But you have to remember in life that there’s a positive to every negative and a negative to every positive.”
“Irony is the bringing together of two contradictory truths and to make out of the contradiction a new truth, with a laugh or a smile.”
“You’re only human. You don’t have to have it together every minute of the day.”
“College is such a unique time because you’re learning a little bit how to be an adult. You’re learning how to take care of yourself without parental influence, and you’re exposed to so many great minds. I feel like I didn’t even know how to think until I got to college.”
“There’s nothing wrong with the fashion industry. What’s wrong is changing yourself for something you don’t really care about just to get somewhere faster.”
“I love when clothes make cultural statements and I think personal style is really cool.”
“I don’t love exercise. Some of it is more fun than others, so what I do is, if I’m on the treadmill and I don’t want to finish, I look at it and say, ‘Okay, this is 20 minutes, versus the rest of my life. I’m going to spend the rest of my life doing so many other things, so I can do this for 20 minutes.'”
“I think relationships are work, but love is a gift.”
“There’s something very addictive about people-pleasing. It’s a thought pattern and a habit that feels really, really good until it becomes desperate.”
“Everybody has bad relationships and, at the end of the day, they are just a great way to set yourself up for a good relationship.”
“I live my life with love. I live my life with compassion. I live my life hoping the best for absolutely everyone, no matter how they feel about me. And when you live that way, it’s amazing how beautiful every day can be.”
“When do I feel my best? When I haven’t looked in a mirror for days, and I’m doing things that make me happy.”
“I think I was raised in a solidly upper-middle class family who had really strong values and excess was not one of the things that my family put up with.”
“My mom (Kate McCauley) is an actress, so I guess she’s the one that taught me it was a possibility. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always played make-believe. It’s something that I’ve always done, that I’ve always been comfortable doing.”
“Quite frankly, I didn’t become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work.”
“I love working and I feel satisfied when I know I have literally given all the energy that I have.”
“Life for me these days is a lot about letting the unknown be wonderful.”
“When people say, you really have to love acting because it’s hard, like that’s an aspect of it that I don’t think people think. ‘Cause people think, ‘Oh, I’m gonna get famous and it’s just gonna be this really glamorous lifestyle,’ but you really will have to work just as hard in a different way than you do in the beginning when nobody knows who you are. If you get successful it just becomes a whole other thing.”
“I never thought that things would go this well, and I never thought that I’d still be, like, hitting the pavement as hard as I am now. But I do love it. I really feel lucky to do it.”
“I’ve honestly been really lucky. My only jobs have been babysitting and acting.”
“I’ve been extraordinarily successful for my age. I think for probably anyone’s age, I’m very fortunate.”
“I had a dream. And it came true.”
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