Lara Flynn Boyle famous quotes

And I think women have come a very, very long way, but they have a long way to go.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Thinking #Long #Way

As soon as you get over caring what people think, you can have a nice time.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Nice #Caring #Thinking

Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Coffee #Marijuana #Addiction

I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Car #Fast Car

But Tommy Lee Jones is just smooth. He's just the real deal. I'm captivated by him because there's so little of that in Hollywood, and he just embodies it.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Real #Hollywood #Littles

Everybody wants to solve everybody's problems.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Want #Problem #Solve

Have I seen The Commitments? I was obsessed with that movie. I just watched it again about two weeks ago.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Commitment #Two #Week

I am very fortunate to have a career. I always have to act. I don't know if I'll have a career to support it for the rest of my life, but I know I'll always act.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Careers #Support

I'm the kind of woman who, when she walks into a party, all the other women leave the room.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Party #Rooms #Kind

I'm not afraid to look like a fool - and I think when you're not afraid, you never do.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Thinking #Looks #Fool

But I know somebody who has a bedside urinal. How do I compete with that?
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

Being Irish was a big thing for me, particularly growing up in Chicago.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Growing Up #Chicago #Bigs

And while I might not always agree with the viewpoint I have to portray, because I play a district attorney, as an actress I can always tell myself that my character is trying to take the moral high ground.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Character #Play #Trying

I still sweat bullets if I go on The Tonight Show, but I tell myself, You can either have fun tonight or you can be shy and miserable. You ask my friends or anyone I work with now - nobody would say I was shy.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Fun #Sweat #Shy

To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Children #School #Kids

I am a very selfish person.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Selfish #Selfish Person #Persons

I had never watched a law show prior to being cast on The Practice.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Law #Practice #Casts

I love children and I love men, but I can't commit to either for the rest of my life.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Children #Men #Children Love

I love receiving fan mail.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Receiving #Fans #Mail

I love talking about myself.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Talking

I think the institution of marriage is a great idea, but for me it's just an idea.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Thinking #Ideas #Institutions

I'm afraid of the dark, so I have a lot of night-lights.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Dark #Night #Light

She comes from the Midwest. She had me at a very young age and raised me on her own. She's a very hard worker.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Hard Work #Age #Midwest

I've dated men my age, younger than me and older. The only difference is the young ones are quicker at taking out the garbage.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Men #Differences #Age

Men love it. They have a sense of humor, whereas a lot of women are threatened or just don't get it.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Men #Sense Of Humor

I had such a great mom and I know that I'd never be that mom. I wouldn't want to bring a child into this world unless I could be.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Mom #Children #World

I had so many freckles that my mother used to say that they were kisses from the angels. I still have them.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Mother #Angel #Kissing

Sometimes when you're just thrown into something, you are more ready for it than when you have time to think it over and get nervous about it.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Thinking #Sometimes #Nervous

You know, the bigger you get and the more success you have, the more people you can fill your house with to tell you how great you are. You can do that.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Congratulations #People #House

That's what the holidays are for - for one person to tell the stories and another to dispute them. Isn't that the Irish way?
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Holiday #Stories #Way

I've had Irish skin from the time I was a young girl.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Girl #Skins #Young

You can get through your whole day only around people who will tell you that you're wonderful. But pretty soon they're going to have to be lying about that.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Lying #People #Wonderful

I spent every day just praying that I didn't look like a big dork on camera.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Cameras #Looks #Praying

I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there.
-- Lara Flynn Boyle

#Sex #Lying #Kissing