I always remember this neighbor who would ask me to babysit for her. She looked like Jayne Mansfield, and I remember babysitting for, like, five hours and she would pay me 80 cents, with a phony smile. I used to go home fuming to my mum. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
I know what I am capable of. I read a character, and if I can say to myself, ‘I know this woman,’ then I take the role. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
I always feel in movies, I don’t know if it’s because I’m jaded, but I always feel like we don’t go far enough. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
I always get excited when I find out there’s a sequel, because all the work is kind of done. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
I do shows, stage shows all the time, and I’m so afraid that people are going to recognize themselves, and they never do. They never do. They’re always like, ‘Oh, that woman was ridiculous,’ and yeah, they’re talking about themselves. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
Cate Blanchett and others, they get this broad range of all these cool people they can play. Some women really do get it all. For me, it is the same thing that happens over and over. I should change that and maybe write my own thing. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
I would say 90 percent of the scripts that show up on my door are women who have had lots of plastic surgery that are married to rich men – sort of a trophy wife. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
I do have to say, there is this incredible benefit to being older. I never thought I’d say that. I’ve figured out that show business isn’t the end-all. I thought I’d never be tired of Hollywood, of the experience, and I have to say there’s some relief. As you get older, your taste changes. Jennifer Coolidge Read Quote
