Quotes By Elisha Cuthbert

Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.

I think it's so wrong to play the victim. There's too many brave women out there that just won't even tolerate it, you know?

I'm one of those low-maintenance people - let's get it done and get going. It's not that painful to wax, but... I don't have time for it - just give me the razor.

I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.

I just don't like showing everything I've got. I don't want to look like I'm trying too hard to be sexy.

I have lots of records, quite a collection, actually, that I stole from my mom. I have the original 'Thriller' album and I have a really great 'Elton John's Greatest Hits,' and I also have a N.E.R.D. album. Records sound more original. They have more edge.

When I was 20, I thought I was 30 - but I was so far from it. When you're young, you want everything to happen now. As you mature, you can look back and see all the great things you achieved with time and patience.

I don't like to play characters that are one note, and just the attractive girl in the film.

As long as I can make an audience feel something, I don't care whether it's a good thing or bad thing, just to feel something is important to me.

I don't like anything that's too confining. I'm sort of a control freak, so anything that makes me feel like I'm out of control is a bit uncomfortable. But you know how it is, sometimes it's good to live a little!

I'm into eating salads and fish. I've always been a big fish eater. I like fruit. I have friends that you have to force-feed them the good stuff. I'm lucky I actually like it. Brussel sprouts and all that.

Life is funny and it is interesting how we make it as serious as possible.

I know, it was a little bit out of control, but hey. It was all fun.

I do believe that when you know better, you do better. You know what was wrong about the last relationship, and hopefully you will do better the next time.

The pressure to be pretty? I set, you know, boundaries and goals for myself. I try not to compare myself to anyone else because I will never be anyone else except myself. So I try and stay true to me, and hopefully the right projects will come my way.

I think wardrobe is a really important part of making a movie and developing the character.

I do try and stay away from the stereotype and getting typecast.

I think with comedy I get very sort of critical of myself and try and do the best I can and it doesn't come as second nature. I work at those kinds of films. It doesn't mean I can't do them - I've done two now, and I have a great time doing them, but I just find myself a little bit more neurotic.

It's amazing that for actors mostly, it's a risk to attach yourself to a film that you don't know whether or not it's going to even be made and if you sign on, in doing so, who else is going to be in the movie with you.

You know, I've never been much of a method actor. I feel like, with every project I go in extremely prepared and I like to have a good time.

I've always been against trying to make a movie like another movie. That's lame. It's already been done, so why do it again?

I guess there's a vulnerability in seeing a female character trying to get out of something really drastic.

You're lucky enough in television to always be at it, to always be doing it. It's like you're constantly that person, always, all the time. It gets to be like clockwork.

I really know right from wrong and apply that to my life. At home, I was the oldest of three. My role was to be the responsible one.

A lot of people loved to hate my character on 24. I want to be the character people love to love.

Yeah, I've gotten a few letters from prison.

You can make a feature that makes millions but only so many people see it. With a hit TV show, every week you'll have 16 million - 20 million people watching you.

I think there's a lot of elements that go into making a really awesome horror film and that's like putting together like a real good group of people that you love to watch them either live or die.

I don't ever want to be doing the same sort of thing, I never want to be typecast, because I have way too much to give to be sort of, to always be the hot chick in the movie.

It's hard to be scared if you don't feel for a character, because you don't care if they die or live.