31 Quotes by Anne Hathaway

Anne Hathaway is an American actress who has starred in a wide range of films and television shows. She first rose to prominence in the early 2000s with her role in the Disney movie "The Princess Diaries." Since then, she has appeared in numerous critically acclaimed films, including "Brokeback Mountain," "The Devil Wears Prada," and "Les Miserables." Anne Hathaway has also won several awards for her acting, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In addition to her acting career, she is known for her humanitarian work and advocacy for various causes, including LGBTQ+ rights and environmental issues. (Bio)

Anne Hathaway Quotes


You cannot live your life to please others. The choice must be yours.

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I live my life with love. I live my life with compassion. I live my life hoping the best for absolutely everyone, no matter how they feel about me. And when you live that way, it's amazing how beautiful every day can be.

Whatever you are made of, be the best of that. (Meaning)

A man told me that for a woman, I was very opinionated. I said, 'for a man you're kind of ignorant'.

There are people who've said that I'm being brave for being openly supportive of gay marriage, gay adoption... With all due respect, I humbly dissent. I am not being brave, I'm a decent human being... Love is a human experience, not a political statement

Love is a human experience, not a political statement.

I have no aspirations of world domination through the pop charts. None at all.

I think that people had this idea that I sat at home and sucked on lollipops and ate cotton candy while I watched cartoons - wearing a tiara.

But you have to remember in life that there's a positive to every negative and a negative to every positive.

Oftentimes, what you wind up learning is very different than what you expect.

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Your face needs to have character if you're an actor - otherwise you're just a face.

Loneliness is my least favorite thing about life. The thing that I'm most worried about is just being alone without anybody to care for or someone who will care for me.

If you’re not someone who has a natural and effortless love for yourself, it’s hard to let go of your desire to please other people, and that’s really not an ingredient for a happy life.

Thank you for this lovely blunt object that I will forevermore use as a weapon against self-doubt.

I see myself as improving. I think I'm a very curious person, and I like that about myself.

I've honestly been really lucky. My only jobs have been babysitting and acting.

Life for me these days is a lot about letting the unknown be wonderful.

Mellow doesn't always make for a good story, but it makes for a good life.

A lot of people have told me, 'You're not this and so can't play that,' and I can't tell you the amount of times I've been told I'm not sexy. I don't wear my sexiness overtly doesn't mean that I can't become that girl for a role. That's what I do; I become things. Use your imagination.

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Weddings are important because they celebrate life and possibility.

A bad love experience is no reason to fear a new love experience.

I kind of got my big break with 'The Princess Diaries' and during the press rounds for that everyone asked me: 'Did you always want to be a princess growing up?' And the truth was, no I wanted to be Catwoman.

I think relationships are work, but love is a gift. (Meaning)

Im much happier talking with people than I am flirting with them.

Kindness is really important to me in finding my own prince - so are patience and a sense of humor. Without those qualities he's no Prince Charming!

I love when clothes make cultural statements and I think personal style is really cool.

I always think I'm terrible. So it's always a relief when I find out that I wasn't. I've had roles where I realized that I was in way over my head - and that is my biggest fear.

I had a dream. And it came true.

Obsessing about weight is a big old waste of time.

I've been extraordinarily successful for my age. I think for probably anyone's age, I'm very fortunate.

My mom (Kate McCauley) is an actress, so I guess she's the one that taught me it was a possibility. For as long as I can remember, I've always played make-believe ... It's something that I've always done, that I've always been comfortable doing.

― Anne Hathaway Quotes

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