More - Jodie Foster Quotes

Every time I go to leave for work he'll say, 'Are you going to be an astronaut today and find space aliens?' ... I'll say, 'No, honey. No spacesuit for me today.

Jodie Foster

 

Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.

Jodie Foster

 American Actress

Each brings his prejudices to the table. At first, she thinks he's a heathen and a barbarian. Then, he reminds her that her native England has invaded other countries, and the English believe their way is the only way. As they grow to understand each other, it becomes a love story.

Jodie Foster

 

I'd like to be Dakota Fanning when I get young.

Jodie Foster

 American Actress

The movie worked because people believed in her heroism. I won't play her with negative attributes she'd never have.

Jodie Foster

 

And you didn't headline movies at 20. You were able to have a career that built little by little by little. It wasn't just like, OK, throw them up there, make them a superstar, pay them $10 million a movie and then watch them self-destruct and you don't care because all you need is the three years [of fame]. It was just a different set of rules.

Jodie Foster

 

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.

Jodie Foster

 American Actress

That was heartbreaking, to have that fall apart, two weeks before shooting,

Jodie Foster

 

Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships

Jodie Foster

 

It's an interesting combination: Having a great fear of being alone, and having a desperate need for solitude and the solitary experience. That's always been a tug of war for me.

Jodie Foster

 American Actress