Cameron Diaz Quotes (80 Quotes)


    Personally, I don't like watching violence. I'd much rather see more skin.

    I haven't been worried about my image so much as I have been trying to find projects to push myself further than before.


    I'm someone who loves to enjoy life and tries to focus on real things and real friendships. That's why I live very simply. I'm a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. I don't spend much time fixing myself up or trying to look cool. I live like a normal person and even though I'm in a very high-profile business, I really don't let it affect the way I live.

    I love the feeling that you get when you can really laugh with a man and be natural and not always think that there's a sexual element going on. For me, flirting with a man means making fun of myself and trying to open myself and be very unpretentious.


    I've always been a huge fan of Julia Roberts. Without her what would the world be like?

    I'm like every other woman: a closet full of clothes, but nothing to wear: So I wear jeans.

    I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait.

    I write constantly, but only in my journals. I have three of them one for travel, one for home, and one I write in before bed. But the last thing I want is other people reading it..... What's really fun is reading your journal, like a year later, or


    Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee.

    I think that anything that you do, any accomplishment that you make, you have to work for. And I've worked very hard in the last ten years of my life, definitely, and I can tell you that hard work pays off. It's not just a cliche.

    I eat a cheeseburger with French fries almost every day.

    Kids called me 'Skeletor' as a kid because I was so skinny.

    You don't want to be photographed? You don't want to be known? Then you don't need to be out there peddling movies.

    I don't want to go to work and get into bed with someone else, not even Tom Cruise. It's not like I enjoy it.


    Well, I saw 10 minutes of 'Love Actually' the other day and I was like, 'Oh my God, he's in love with his friend's wife.' He never talks to her but talks to his friend all the time so that he can stare at his wife,

    I don't care how smart a kid you are. The only way you learn what's not right is from experience.

    Acting allows me to tell a lot of stories, you know start at the beginning, finish at the end, and tell everything in between. Modelling is just an image.

    I'd kiss a frog even if there was no promise of a Prince Charming popping out of it. I love frogs.

    It's cute when you meet young boys and they're bright red and breathing like they've run up the stairs, but they're just sitting outside the door. I've had phone calls in the middle of the night when I stay at hotels.

    I am just at that stage of wondering where I go from here. I came into this business almost by accident, but now it has become serious. What started as a bit of fun, something to do other than be a model, has taken on a different career curve. I have been forced to ask where that curve is going to end up.

    If you really want to torture me, sit me in a room strapped to a chair and put Mariah Carey's records on.

    Oftentimes, in fact I think this is to my fault, I look at usually scripts as a whole. I should probably pay more attention to the character that I'm going to play and what they do.

    I think I've become more comfortable about being a human being.

    Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.

    I'm a pretty girl who's a model who doesn't suck as an actress.

    I love that woman. She's like a great athlete, like Tiger Woods or Michael Jordan. They make it look effortless.

    With Hurricane Katrina, the war that we've been engaged in and all the politics that are happening, maybe America actually is starting to go, 'We need something more', ... I really hope so.

    I believe that when you're in love you have to pour your heart and soul out to your partner... or why bother? So in that sense I'm an incurable romantic when it comes to men.

    You never know what movie I will be in next, but let's just hope it's sells (for my sake at least)!

    I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows.

    I love physical kinds of comedy and getting down and dirty and doing stunts. When I was growing up, I was always getting into fights with guys and usually punching out boys my age because I was a lot bigger and tougher. So I'm naturally accustomed to putting myself into the headspace of a girl who can take care of herself.

    Believe me, you can get into a lot of trouble being sixteen years old in a foreign country with no adult telling you when to come home.

    It's important to be active in the causes that are important to you... That's how we make changes in this world.

    Every casting director I've met is a woman.

    There are scripts I've read where I really like the character but there might be some content that I'm uneasy with. You have to make the decision whether you want to put that out there.

    They are our storytellers - our elderly are meant to be those who share the secrets of wisdom and knowledge and life with our youth,

    Your regrets aren't what you did, but what you didn't do. So I take every opportunity.

    I hate committing myself to anything. It's probably the lack of discipline, honestly. I'm probably a spoiled brat worried about getting my way every time.

    I grew up with a lot of boys. I probably have a lot of testosterone for a woman.

    You get kind of bored being in catalogues all the time.

    I look at scripts as a whole, and often that gets me in trouble,

    French fries. I love them. Some people are chocolate and sweets people. I love French fries. That and caviar.

    I kind of bought into thinking I would like to do images that are great images rather than just a model who sells clothes, ... I didn't think of them as pornographic. I didn't think of them as perverted.

    It was respect all around, ... Coming from the top, beginning with Curtis. It was the best working experience I've ever had. It definitely inspired me to look fresh at my career and the direction I want to go. In fact, I made a big decision I want to make all my movies with Curtis.

    My dad always used to tell me that if they challenge you to an after-school fight, tell them you won't wait-you can kick their ass right now.

    Who better than Cameron would understand in our society the way how good looks can be exploited What was exciting was having her show the flip side of that, the fear and the way that it can be limiting.

    I just love the fact that a man possesses something that a woman can never understand because we don't have the experiences of it and that a woman possesses something that the man doesn't understand because only she possesses it.


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