The best Quotes by Sigourney Weaver

The best Quotes by Sigourney Weaver

Susan Alexandra "Sigourney" Weaver (born October 8, 1949) is an American actress. Weaver rose to fame for starring as Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott's science fiction film Alien (1979). She reprised her role in James Cameron's Aliens (1986), for which she received her first Academy Award nomination. She also appeared in Avatar (2009) and Avatar: The Way of Water (2022).

Writers write these male stereotypes, and it makes it ten times more interesting if a woman says the lines.
I worked hard and made my own way, just as my father had. And just, I'm sure, as he hoped I would. I learned, from observing him, the satisfaction that comes from striving and seeing a dream fulfilled.
Every time there's a really good story, there's women in it. We may not get as many roles, but the roles we get are really good, I think, for the most part.
I've always thought that a lot of the problems in the world would be solved if a spaceship did arrive, then anyone with one head and two arms and two legs would be your brother! It wouldn't matter where they were from or what they believed or anything. It might be good for us.
Sometimes you trust someone who turns out not to be honest. There are a lot of things that happen in life that don't turn out the way you're given the impression that they will. And I think that's all kind of a con. But I think we've probably all been hurt.

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This is our home. This is our family. This is our fortress. This is where we make our stand.
Jake Sully in Avatar - The Way of Water
I know one thing. Wherever we go... this family is our fortress.
Jake Sully in Avatar - 2: The Way of Water
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The Way of Water connects all things. Before your birth... and after your death.
Lo'Ak in Avatar - 2: The Way of Water
Kiri: "Dad, I know you think I'm crazy. But I feel her. I hear her heart beat. She's so close."
Jake: "So what does her heartbeat sound like?"
Kiri: "Mighty."
Kiri in Avatar - 2: The Way of Water
I was a warrior who dreamed he could bring peace. Sooner or later though, you always have to wake up.
Jake Sully in Avatar -
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All I ever wanted was a single thing worth fighting for.
Jake Sully in Avatar -
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This is how it's done. When people are sittin' on shit that you want, you make 'em your enemy. Then you're justified in taking it.
Jake Sully in Avatar -
5
I'm with her, Jake. She's real.
Grace Augustine in Avatar -
5
Sometimes your whole life boils down to one insane move.
Jake Sully in Avatar -
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This is a place for prayers to be heard. And sometimes answered.
Neytiri in Avatar
2
We have tried to teach other Sky People. It is hard to fill a cup which is already full.
Tsahik in Avatar -
4
The Na'vi say that every person is born twice. The second time is when you earn your place among the people - forever.
Jake Sully in Avatar -
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Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee.
Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a gift, sometimes it doesn't.
If you set your goals ridiculously high and it's a failure, you will fail above everyone else's success.
The snake kills by squeezing very slowly. This is how the civilized world slowly, slowly pushes into the forest and takes away the world that used to be.
There are many talented people who haven't fulfilled their dreams because they over thought it, or they were too cautious, and were unwilling to make the leap of faith.
For the soul, laughing is what oxygen is for the lungs.
2
It's not about the absence of fear. It's overcoming it.
4
If there hadn't been women we'd still be squatting in a cave eating raw meat, because we made civilization in order to impress our girlfriends.
1
My philosophy is: It's none of my business what people say of me and think of me.
1
My father always said, "Never trust anyone whose TV is bigger than their book shelf" - so I make sure I read.
We think too much and feel too little.
14
If one does not attach himself to people and desires, never shall his heart be broken. But then, does he ever truly live?
One should judge a man mainly from his depravities. Virtues can be faked. Depravities are real.
1
I'm much more proud of being a father than being an actor.
I dream of a day where I walk down the street and hear people talk about Morality, Sustainibility and Philoshophy instead of the Kardashians.
1
It's easy to fool the eye but it's hard to fool the heart.
I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
You can close your eyes to the things you do not want to see. But you cannot close your heart to the things you do not want to feel.
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I'm a doer, and whether it was the tsunami in Sri Lanka or the earthquake in Indonesia, I was always saying, "I should be there; I should be helping out."
If I love you, I show you I love you every day. Little things, big things.
3
Life is fleeting. And if you're ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky when the stars are strung across the velvety night. And when a shooting star streaks through the blackness, turning night into day... make a wish and think of me.
If you see German soldiers, don't panic. They are here to help.
Donald Tusk (about German soldiers helping with floodings in Poland) - September 2024

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