Top 26 Quotes & Sayings by Rachel Griffiths

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Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Rachel Anne Griffiths is an Australian actress. Raised primarily in Melbourne, she began her acting career appearing on the Australian series Secrets before being cast in a supporting role in the comedy Muriel's Wedding (1994), which earned her an AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In 1997, she was the lead in Nadia Tass's drama Amy. She had a role opposite Julia Roberts in the American romantic comedy My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), followed by her portrayal of Hilary du Pré in Hilary and Jackie (1998), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

American - Actress | Born: December 18, 1968

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I think family movies have gotten so rich in this country.

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I think a big part of our attraction to sport movies are the stories contained within the sports.

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I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling.

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The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story.

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It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams.

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We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.

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You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses.

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I'm pretty ruthless about that; I think when you sign over your story, you sign over your story.

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I found it an interesting portrait of a marriage in exploring notions of how one partner supports the other, whilst not jeopardizing the greater good - which is the family.

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Why movies are so powerful is because you are right in there and you stay in there until they want you to come out, and then you've really gone somewhere.

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I'm developing some screenplays at the moment with my Australian producer.

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People going into the cities for the opportunities and the towns are getting older, no young people.

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A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that.

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I grew up on cricket and I think Australian kids are getting so Americanized, you know?

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There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.

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I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.

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I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes.

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But just playing the partner of someone famous, I had a lot more freedom.

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I just don't see where I could possibly fit in directing a feature.

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And I grew up watching all the British ones so when you hear that from an early age, it makes it much easier than you guys who don't grow up with Australian television or British television.

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We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama.

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I grew up on cricket and I think Australian kids are getting so Americanized.

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Although I'm not Christian, I was raised Christian. I'm an atheist, with a slight Buddhist leaning. I've got a very strong sense of morality.

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There`s a good sense of fun and lack of sarcasm in the Texans, maybe a little earnestness which is kind of why I found it quite Australian.

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Acting is like playing, while directing is really fun, sort of like an orgy.

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Although I'm not Christian, I was raised Christian. I'm an atheist, with a slight Buddhist leaning. I've got a very strong sense of morality - it's just a different morality than the loud voices of the Christian morality.... I can't tell you how many films I've turned down because there was an absence of morality. And I don't mean that from any sort of Judeo-Christian-Muslim point of view. I'm not saying they're wrong and can't be made. But, fundamentally, I'm such a humanist that I can't bear to make films that make us feel humanity is more dark than it is light.

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Top 26 Quotes & Sayings by Rachel Griffiths

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