Movie Role Quotes

I'm in 'Madagascar 2.' I'm Testy the Lion. The franchise moves to Africa, and Bernie Mac is also in the film. I loved working for Dreamworks on that film.

One of my dad's friends from the music industry came over to our house one time and heard me sing, and he said, 'She should audition for this role I have!' So I did! It was a movie called 'The Gospel,' which I did when I was five. That was when I was like, 'I want to do this acting thing!'

I was Gerti Giggles in 'Spy Kids.'

I just did a part in 'Sin City 2.' I got to do a scene with Ray Liotta. Amazing man, extraordinary gentleman who was just so kind to me... I'm so excited about that; I think it's gonna be very cool.

I lost 30 pounds to play my character in 'The Mexican', but people don't take to skinny mafia men, and I don't feel right when I'm thin.

I auditioned for 'American Sniper' and didn't get a role.

Maybe I'll get into a Bond film... I always thought I'd be a Bond Girl when I was young.

Playing Elizabeth Taylor was probably the hardest job I've ever done.

I want to do an action movie where they say, 'Go the gym and get ripped like Linda Hamilton.'

My first movie role was a supporting performance in a Canadian film called 'Final Lady.' It was a great opportunity for me at the time.

When I got the invitation to be part of 'The Ghost' or 'The Ghost Writer,' as it's now known, from Mr. Roman Polanski, my interest level was very piqued. I was very excited and pleased to get such an offer from Mr. Roman Polanski.

I remember when I was first auditioning to be a part of it, I thought it would be way to cool and there was no way it would actually happen, so I still can't believe I'm in the 'X-Men' and I'm Havok.

I started doing movies when I was 14.

I want portray a Bond villain. I think I'd give Bond a great run as the villain.

In 'Mother's Day,' which is directed by legendary director Garry Marshall, I play a mother figure to the character played by Jason Sudeikis from 'Saturday Night Live.' He's a widower, and I'm a mother who's helping him to get over the loss of his wife.

Being involved in 'The Hobbit' has been a huge boost for me. It's really put me on the map and helped me be taken more seriously as an actor.

I was in the 'Alvin and the Chipmunk' movie, which was a real bucket list item.

Mr Tony Hopkins says he's willing to do it if he likes the script.

The first time I came to California was in January 2013, when I auditioned for 'Vampire Academy.'

I really hope someday in Hollywood, some producer or director will hire me only to do drama.

I was just the perfect person to play the Mini-Me character.

Ian Fleming was my cousin, and he wanted me to play Dr. No, but by the time he got around to remembering to tell the producers, they'd already cast someone else. Spilt milk!

I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.

If a movie requires the lead actor to spend a good chunk of his onscreen time talking to himself, and Popeye is unavailable because of contractual disputes, it's hard to do better than Johnny Depp.

I want to carry a really great role in a great film.