Rene Russo Quotations

I think early in my career, I didn't choose films that were crappy films, necessarily, but I didn't go out and campaign for smaller, better roles.

I think acting is something that came natural.

I never thought I could model, and I certainly never thought about acting. It's just something that happened to me.

I didn't know who Avedon was. I was 18 years old. I dropped out of high school in the 10th grade. I had no idea.

I didn't have a father growing up, and I was raised with all women, and I didn't really understand men. I thought they were like women, right?

I always try to find some part of a character that exists in me and plug that in.

I always thought I'm kind of a tough girl.

Beauty and youth can stay inside, but it doesn't outside.

I'm a California girl, and I'd love to restore a sense of place to Southern California.

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is.