Christina Ricci Quotes

If anyone ever saw me dance, they'd have trouble taking me seriously.

Nobody can make me smile like the way you do.

I’m not going to let my insecurities keep me from having a good time. I think that if you don’t loose your self-consciousness, you can’t really be present in a situation. For example, if you’re at The Louvre, but you’re thinking about how much you hate your jeans, you’re not really at The Louvre. So in your memory, when you look back, you’re always going to be like, “I was wearing those jeans I hated”. And you’re not going to remember anything else.

Real tears are not those that fall from the eyes and cover the face, but those that fall from the heart and cover the soul.

I’m Alabama-born, so a transplant here—but I think I could enjoy growing some roots.

It’s a grown-ups’ playground, isn’t it?

You—and I’ll venture every third writer in Europe nowadays—fancies himself a poet, when all you’re doing is building little towers of words set prettily on a page.

No evil dooms us hopelessly except the evil we love, and desire to continue in, and make no effort to escape from. —George Eliot

He drinks too much, it’s true, and he has not always been good to me or to himself, but I think he’s broken somewhere inside, and he drinks to try to fill the cracks.

As soon as I wake up, I check my phone, hoping there's a message from you.

The moment I start losing friends is the moment I start living the positive way and leave the negativity behind.

The spoken word is fleeting. That’s why novelists are so essential: we record everything we see, we dissect and analyze and reproduce the essence of what matters, for posterity.