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Quotes by Anne Heche

Anne Heche

“We do not fall in love with the package of the person, we fall in love with the inside of a person.”

“Vibrators. I think they are great. They keep you out of stupid sex. Id pitch them to anybody.”

“Are we changing the idea of what beauty is? Lets hope so. Im not the typical Hollywood beauty. Lets hope were looking at the insides of people a little more.”

“And as a child, we have such a wonderful thing as children, that we can just make the best of everything, and say, Well, this must be what everybody else is experiencing, and Ive got to make the best of it. You dont know that its not good until you witness something that it seems better.”

“Its important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow.”

“Its my job, to create a fantasy.”

“Ive always kind of gone with my heart.”

“Im always honest, whether Im in the limelight or not.”

“This is an absolute blast!”

“And for anyone who ever thought that Ellen and I broke it off because of sexuality, you couldnt be more mistaken. And for anyone who thought my mothers prayers had anything to do with me marrying a man, forget it.”

“What Norman Bates calls for is for an actor to be able to go into their insanity, ... Vince is one of the few people I think whos willing to go into that duplicity in himself, and that insanity, and say, You know what? Now Ill show it to you. I think that were going to love his Norman Bates, because hes showing you himself in ways that nobody else would have the courage to do. Its an amazing performance.”

“I wish I could say there was some big fear of mine after that, but the whole three and a half days that it took to shoot were just hilarious, and I heard that Janet Leigh had this thing where she wouldnt take a shower after that, but I actually came home and took a shower,”

“Its the same scene, but because its in color, certainly it has a little more of the shock value,”

“I was raised to pretend.”

“The therapists didnt know, ... The therapists knew about my abuse. The therapists knew about the shame I was enduring. ... But the therapists never knew the extent of the world that I created to get out of the shame of my abuse.”

“I wanted to talk about stuff that people dont talk about so that maybe they would talk about it, ... So ... maybe they could save themselves from going crazy.”

“But that kind of went along with the imagery, for me, of the bird, the flightiness, the lightness, the light-footedness. So we literally timed out that scene in one shot to be the same exact timing as what Hitchcock and Janet Leigh had originally done, down to where she puts the money.”