Top 32 Quotes & Sayings by Emily VanCamp

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian actress Emily VanCamp.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Emily VanCamp

Emily Irene VanCamp is a Canadian actress. She first came to prominence for her work with producer Greg Berlanti, who cast her as a series regular on The WB drama Everwood (2002–2006) and the ABC drama Brothers & Sisters (2007–2010). VanCamp gained further recognition by portraying the lead role of Emily Thorne on the ABC series Revenge from 2011 to 2015. From 2018 to 2021, VanCamp starred on the Fox medical drama series The Resident. She also plays Sharon Carter / Agent 13 in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), appearing in the films Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) and Captain America: Civil War (2016), as well as the 2021 Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier and What If...?

I promised myself I wouldn't work again until I found something that excited me.
I'm exhausted almost all the time.
I've given up looking for a boyfriend. That's not to say I won't be interested if the right guy comes along. But I'm not in a hurry. — © Emily VanCamp
I've given up looking for a boyfriend. That's not to say I won't be interested if the right guy comes along. But I'm not in a hurry.
I think it's important to be with a guy who has a strong sense of integrity. That's how I was raised, and that's something I look for.
I've thought about going back to school.
Women are hard on themselves.
I don't have sociopathic tendencies!
I think people in general think more about their insecurities.
We live in a time where the media is a very difficult thing to navigate because it's everywhere, and I tend to want to be a lot more private with my life.
I don't dig parties. I rather sit at home with my friends and a good movie.
Tailoring your clothes makes all the difference.
I think people who lack humility are really annoying.
I'd love to do some theater.
I think women look for that quality in a man of being a good dad whether they're immediately wanting to be a parent or not.
It's important to me that a man is good at taking care of people.
I'm excited by challenging myself physically and mentally every day.
I can be quite serious sometimes so laughing is key.
My idea of a perfect pet is a really, really big dog! Huge!
I've been dancing my entire life. Jazz, hip hop, ballet. And then there's tap dancing. I love to tap.
Pilates is my favorite core strengthener. I do it three or four times a week. With all the strengthening and lengthening, it's like ballet. Plus, you get to do it lying down!
It's very important to be able to distinguish the actors from the characters they play.
I'm trying to stop focusing on my flaws and appreciate what I love about my body.
With family dramas, it's hard to keep those stories alive.
I'm a big zombie buff. — © Emily VanCamp
I'm a big zombie buff.
I've had a couple of pinch-me moments.
I'm a pretty open book.
Oddly enough, I think that everybody can relate to revenge, on some level. Everyone has wanted to exact it, at some point, and everybody has tampered with the idea, even if they didn't actually go through with it.
I think the relationship between mother and daughter is so interesting, even in a semi-normal family. Emily Thorne/Amanda Clarke's family relationship is going to be so interesting to explore. It is going to give me so many places to go. Obviously, it has been said that she is not the most stable of characters. What is interesting about that, when you think about mental health, is that young women will often come into those problems and difficulties in their 20's, so it is very possible that this will start to affect her psyche.
The unfortunate thing, and the tragedy of this show [Revenge], is in exploring the theme of revenge. Absolutely everyone can find peace, at some point or another, but the interesting thing is how you find it, the collateral damage along the way and all the trauma that she indirectly causes all these other people in her circle.
At a party, I am the kind of girl who will wait until the end of the night before I really get going. I'm a little anti-social at first, but I'm not immune to dancing on tables either.
Women are hard on themselves. I’m trying to stop focusing on my flaws and appreciate what I love about my body.
You put the picture of the ideal person in your head and then someone comes along and they don't fit that ideal at all. But somehow there is something about them that is so attractive. Everyone that I have fallen for has not fit that ideal at all.
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