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."

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

— Christina Ricci

Morning

All Quotes by Christina Ricci

“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

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

— Christina Ricci

Hope

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

— Christina Ricci

Car

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

— Christina Ricci

Money

“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

“Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.”

— Christina Ricci

Imagination

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

— Christina Ricci

Family

“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

“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

“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'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

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

— Christina Ricci

Hope

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

— Christina Ricci

Learning

“My dream role would probably be a psycho killer, because the whole thing I love about movies is that you get to do things you could never do in real life, and that would be my way of vicariously experiencing being a psycho killer. Also, it's incredibly romantic.”

— Christina Ricci

Movies

“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

“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 find the less attention I pay to food, the healthier I am.”

— Christina Ricci

Food

“My mom knows when something is real and something is not.”

— Christina Ricci

Mom