Quotes By Selma Blair

I love to laugh and well, who doesn't?

I'm a working actress able to make choices based on characters rather than what I 'should' do for my career.

It was like I had a baby and I suddenly started to feel I could play anything.

In high school I would mess with my hair and makeup all the time.

Bathroom humor, fart, and poo poo humor in movies gets a laugh. It's a pretty easy audience, and that's been around for ages.

Jason Lee made me laugh all the time because he's so big, and I love how goofy bodies can be.

I used to wear a lot of red lipstick, and when I got a pimple, I'd cover it up with eyeliner to turn it into a beauty mark.

I think I'm more approachable with long hair. When it's short, I come across as being artsy and weird.

I'm pretty much a loner and I've lived under the radar.

God knows, I never want to hurt someone's feelings.

I don't have the pressure of being a world-famous bombshell that has detonated.

I have three sisters, that's it for the family.

I do turn down things that I feel aren't right for me, like when it's some kind of adolescent thing that might typecast me, but I'm not worried about it.

I'm open to anything. I would love to play someone completely off the wall.

I will do almost anything for the sake of a joke or for the sake of someone's real belief in something to help tell a story. I will not do something shocking for the sake of being nasty. If it's not hurting anyone's feelings, I'm in on the joke.

I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go to the darker side.

It's fun to go to the movies and be scared.

I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career.

I went through a period of pulling away from everything - acting, people - not sure if I would ever have a voice in this business.

I have no fears when it comes to my hair or clothes.

I can't afford security. I can't afford a gated house. So, I feel a little vulnerable. I wish some laws would come into play.

I think Vegas is the answer for pregnant people because of insomnia. It's open all the time and you go down and play your silly slots.

I think we all feel like misfits when we open our mouth sometimes, you know?

I put my foot in my mouth every time I'm interviewed.

I'm one of those hovering mothers and I know it's really important to have an independent child, so I'm trying to back off, but it's hard. I love him so much, and he's so funny and cute to me.

I think I'm under the radar enough where I don't think I'm typecast as anything yet, so I'm pretty free and clear.

I don't wanna play Karen. I just don't. I've kind of done this.

My first crush was Spock. I thought it didn't get any better than Spock.

My sister, I have a sister who's 12 years older, she was always the party girl, the outrageous one.

I played teen roles until high definition came out, and I could never understand it. I would go in for adult roles and be older than many of the people auditioning, but they'd cast the girl without a line on her face.