Heather Graham's Quotes

Whenever I meet people who seem really sweet and unassuming, I kind of wonder about them.

I guess you just feel like there's a whole story that's not being told in movies. You're only seeing the macho guy version of a story that from the woman's side, may be completely different.

I'd like to think I could do something great - a performance like Meryl Streep's in 'Sophie's Choice' - at some point in my life. At the same time, though, I don't want to put too much pressure on myself to be great.

I think you have to be honest and not try to be somebody that you really aren't.

It would be nice if I did have a good relationship with my family, and yes, part of me longs to have a mum and dad who love and accept me for who I am. But if they never do, it's OK.

Gosh, it's so fun to do a movie where there's nothing dark happening in it.

I admire those people who hold on to their elegance in old age but I'd rather have fun.

I basically think that I'm a fairly nice, normal person with just a few eccentricities.

I don't need to try so hard to be someone else.

I just try to take the best opportunities that I can get.

I like doing yoga. I do yoga three times a week and I do Pilates twice.

I practice transcendental meditation and there is a phase where you're meant to lift off the ground.

I think if you're an actor you kind of have to be willing to look stupid.

I think it might be nice to date someone not in the business.

I try to get 11 or 12 hours of sleep a night. It sounds excessive but that's really what I need.

I want to be able to fly like a superhero. I won't be happy until I can fly across oceans and cities, saving people from being murdered.

I watched movies and thought, 'I want to be in movies,' and wanted to be an actor.

I wish that there were more female driven films, female-centric films being made.

I work out a lot and I do yoga and I do Pilates and I'm kind of athletic. I've taken dance classes, but at the same point I'm just a total klutz.

I'd have made a terrible nun.

I'm a good Catholic girl in the way that Madonna is. In the sense that I'm not that good at all.

I've learnt to take care of myself.

It's good to be able to be a leading lady, to be a romantic lead, to play opposite people who are talented, and charismatic and stuff.