I was very precocious when I was young. I went to college at 16, and I graduated at 20. I wanted to be a writer, but I was more interested in experience than in applying myself intellectually.


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I prefer being as far from the centre of celebrity as possible.
RACHEL WEISZ
I have absolutely no empathy for camels. I didn't care for being abused in the Middle East by th...
RACHEL WEISZ
I find Hollywood really toxic.
RACHEL WEISZ
I do read movie blogs. I think what's really interesting - Probably everyone says this, but what...
RACHEL WEISZ
You have your real life and then you have your work.
RACHEL WEISZ
I'm very drawn to characters who are very flawed. I'm less interested in characters who are ...
RACHEL WEISZ
The happiest days of my youth were when my brother and I would run through the woods and feel quite ...
RACHEL WEISZ
It is a political thriller. It's very action packed and it's very exciting, but at the same ...
RACHEL WEISZ
My real fantasy if I was to drop out would be to live in a mobile home and be a hippie and drive aro...
RACHEL WEISZ
Botox should be banned for actors, as steroids are for sportsmen. Acting is all about expression; wh...
RACHEL WEISZ
There's not much room for eccentricity in Hollywood, and eccentricity is what's sexy in peop...
RACHEL WEISZ
The older you get the more capable you get at managing life.
RACHEL WEISZ
As a child I was the best tree climber in our neighbourhood, I was like a little monkey. I've ne...
RACHEL WEISZ
I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in t...
RACHEL WEISZ
I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
RACHEL WEISZ
You would never say to a man, 'do you like playing strong men?' You just wouldn't say th...
RACHEL WEISZ
People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one t...
RACHEL WEISZ
I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer.
RACHEL WEISZ
Writers are very much undervalued in the creative process.
RACHEL WARD
I've been as critically rubbished as acclaimed and the worst thing about that is that it usually...
RACHEL WARD
I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I ...
RACHEL WARD
When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became.
RACHEL WARD
All anything takes, really, is confidence.
RACHEL WARD
There's very little bohemia in Australia and it's one of the things I miss most about not li...
RACHEL WARD
Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and ch...
RACHEL WARD
You're in a movie because you're appealing and because you represent the aspiration, the fan...
RACHEL WARD
I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque po...
RACHEL WARD
It had to be a book that held my attention and kept me wanting to read it; when my husband finished ...
RACHEL TUCKER
When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as ...
RACHEL TUCKER
'We Will Rock You' is one of my favorite shows. I first saw it when I was a student at the R...
RACHEL TUCKER
We lived in Manhattan, which was unbearable sometimes because it was so noisy. There were sirens bla...
RACHEL TUCKER