Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

25 quotes

American actress Christina Ricci (b. 1980) remains a towering presence in the world of memorable quotations. Celebrated for playing unusual characters with a dark edge, Christina Ricci brought that same intensity to the written and spoken word. Discover 26 of Christina Ricci's most memorable quotes, ranging across Movies, Morning, Money, Hope, and Food. A line that stays with you: "I don't come from money."

“I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.”

— Christina Ricci

Hope

All Quotes by Christina Ricci

“The movies I made early on may not have been great, but they were all commercially successful.”

— Christina Ricci

Movies

“My sister and I shared a bedroom our entire lives and I believe she discovered the Beatles when she was about 11 and I'm four years younger. So from the age of 7 until 17 we had nothing but Beatles paraphernalia in our room, even those little stuffed Beatles that went on stands that are dressed as the Sgt. Pepper band.”

— Christina Ricci

Age

“As long as we can tell stories about our ability to survive, the more we will hope, not self-destruct.”

— Christina Ricci

Hope

“I don't come from money.”

— Christina Ricci

Money

“Every night I fell asleep to a different Beatles album. So I'm very familiar with the Beatles Ringo was my favorite Beatle until I grew up and then changed. I made the switch over to George Harrison just in time to regain my cool.”

— Christina Ricci

Cool

“I've been to therapists my whole life. I find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am. Any obsession is dangerous. And a whole country that's obsessed with one thing, unless it's, like, jeans, it's very dangerous. Everyone's obsessed right now with carbohydrates in this country. It's ridiculous.”

— Christina Ricci

Food

“I'm always in bed by 11 or 12 and people laugh all the time - they want me to hang out until two in the morning, but n-n-no, I need my nine hours.”

— Christina Ricci

Morning

“Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor.”

— Christina Ricci

Change

“I think people are learning to actually aspire to be objectified.”

— Christina Ricci

Learning

“To play someone who is who they are because of the happiness and contentedness that they've known in their life is interesting because of sort of how banal it is.”

— Christina Ricci

Happiness

“You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.”

— Christina Ricci

Fear

“I could easily exist on less money, but I like the way I live now.”

— Christina Ricci

Money

“People are giving me more respect.”

— Christina Ricci

Respect

“You won't see me in a better mood than 4:00 in the morning on my way to work.”

— Christina Ricci

Morning

“I've been looking to do TV for a while. I've always done guest starring stuff. I've done a couple of multi-episode arcs, and I've always loved the experience.”

— Christina Ricci

Experience

“I've never been to a race car race before.”

— Christina Ricci

Car

“I certainly hope I'm not still answering child-star questions by the time I reach menopause.”

— Christina Ricci

Hope

“We have so much pride in welcoming these passengers onto the plane, and they have so much pride in travel. It's something that I definitely always remember, when I'm playing a scene on the plane, just to imbue everything with that sense of excitement.”

— Christina Ricci

Travel

“I want a Mini-Cooper because it's fuel efficient, emissions efficient and all that stuff. It's small and better for the environment. I think that will be my next car.”

— Christina Ricci

Car

“I'm getting older now, so I should think about a family, but certainly not tomorrow.”

— Christina Ricci

Family