Sigourney Weaver Alien Quotes & Sayings

I didn't think it was my job to accept what everyone said I was and who I should be. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

It's a natural consequence of the capacity of a bookstore or library to contain entire worlds, whole universes, and all contained between the covers of books. In that sense, every library or bookstore is practically infinite. — John Connolly

Mixture of lie doeth ever add pleasure. — Francis Bacon

With Alien, because we always use a different director, each one kind of stands on its own. So I guess it's possible for them to make another one, but we have no plans. — Sigourney Weaver

I love playing an alien. — Sigourney Weaver

My father was always very interested in space. I watch Star Trek and all those things, but I always had a different picture in my mind ... maybe closer to Alien. I don't see it in space as much as I do see it in different planets, with each having its own strange characters. — Sigourney Weaver

I feel like I sort of missed the eighties. At the time, we didn't know we were having fun, which is probably the way it always is. — Tama Janowitz

When I was younger, I was always being told I had a period face, but 'Bel Ami' was my first shot at it. — Holliday Grainger

Liberal dominance of important areas of America's social and political life has undermined many of the virtues that have sustained this country. — Mona Charen

Resolve to see the world on the sunny side and you have almost won the battle at the outset. — Roger L'Estrange

If one let's oneself be tamed, one runs the risk of weeping. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

What I love about the 'Alien' franchise is I would do all kinds of films - dramas, comedies, whatever - and every now and then I'd be in this science fiction blockbuster that would re-introduce the character and me to a lot of audiences around the world and allow me to go back and do the smaller films again, so it was really a good balance for me. — Sigourney Weaver

People out there said I was too small. It's those kinds of moments that pushed me to be where I'm at right now. — Tim Lincecum

Going home means getting comfortable being who you are and who your soul really wants to be. There is no strain with that. The strain and tension come when we're not being who our soul wants to be and we're someplace where our soul doesn't feel at home. — Melody Beattie

The God of popular religion is not holy. — R.C. Sproul

The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites. — David Duke

In Alien, Sigourney Weaver's role was written for a man. In Salt, Angelina Jolie's role was written for Tom Cruise. These things, when reversed, do prove to be just as exciting and entertaining with women in leading roles. — Olivia Wilde

- I don't want to lose you
- Then why are you the one that keeps letting go? — Alexandra Bracken

For I shall be far away, before these lines are read, in a place where no one will dream of coming to look for me. — Samuel Beckett

When dancing is right, the movement possesss a logic common to us all, an inevitability that takes it beyond the personal and egocentric and makes of it classical art. — Twyla Tharp