I do think that, at one time, being an actress was the equivalent almost of being a prostitute. It garnered roughly the same respect. Thats changed a lot, thank goodness. – Michelle Pfeiffer
Theres always an imbalance with actors and actresses in the industry. And I think because there are just fewer movies overall being made, its that trickle down effect. – Michelle Pfeiffer
Ive never met a person who has more integrity than my husband. I respect that. Theres his humor and intelligence, too, and hes really cute, all those things – but if you dont respect your partner, youll get sick of him. – Michelle Pfeiffer
Like all parents, my husband and I just do the best we can, hold our breath and hope weve set aside enough money for our kids therapy. – Michelle Pfeiffer
I do portraits. I usually do live models in a class environment, but Ive been painting at home more. I really love the human form, and I love faces. Ive tried to do landscapes a few times. – Michelle Pfeiffer
I do find comedy difficult. I dont know why. Maybe I think about it too much. Theres a tremendous amount of pressure to be funny. – Michelle Pfeiffer
I was kind of surprised to learn how controlling I am. I never thought of myself in that way. I think the root of the control issues is usually fear, because you want to know whats going to be happening at any given moment. – Michelle Pfeiffer
First of all, plain and simple, you have no real idea of what it means to be famous until you become famous. Its a double-edged sword. Obviously there are a lot of amazing things about fame, but there are also a lot of challenging things about it. – Michelle Pfeiffer
It takes years for me to trust I know that about myself. A lot of it is because I am so private, and so reluctant to make myself vulnerable. – Michelle Pfeiffer
I worked so hard for so long – I did a lot of movies. I also worked a lot when my kids were smaller, before they were in school. – Michelle Pfeiffer
Ultimately, I believe the only secret to a happy marriage is choosing the right person. Life is a series of choices, right? – Michelle Pfeiffer
For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard – that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it. – Michelle Pfeiffer
The value of a good education has never left me. – Michelle Pfeiffer
I used to smoke two packs a day and I just hate being a nonsmoker…. but I will never consider myself a nonsmoker because I always find smokers the most interesting people at the table. – Michelle Pfeiffer
