Scarlett Johansson Quotes - BrainyQuote

American - Actress Born: November 22, 1984

When you spend a lot of time, like I do, just standing around and waiting, or being moved from place to place, every minute gets consumed by something someone else has set up for you. And it's not like I'm always in a beautiful place wearing something gorgeous.

Scarlett Johansson

Beautiful Time Waiting You

I still eat a burger at a counter with ketchup dripping down my face.

Scarlett Johansson

Food Face Down Burger

If you feel glamorous, you definitely look glamorous.

Scarlett Johansson

You Feel Look Glamorous

Everyone has been discriminated against or harassed - sexism is real.

Scarlett Johansson

Real Everyone Against Sexism

I don't go to McDonald's anymore. After I saw Super Size Me... no way!

Scarlett Johansson

Me Way Go McDonald

Powerful women often get concerned with this idea that they're going to be seen in this unforgiving light. Screw that. It's so old-fashioned... It's so uninspired and actually really cowardly.

Scarlett Johansson

Light Women Powerful Seen

There's no such thing as an aura of mystery anymore. It doesn't exist. That's a thing of the past.

Scarlett Johansson

Past Mystery Exist Aura

I've always been very competitive, and a part of that is pushing your boundaries - taking a risk and being able to live with the loss that comes with taking a risk.

Scarlett Johansson

Live Loss Your Always

I'm happiest when I have something to focus my energy on.

Scarlett Johansson

Focus Energy Something Happiest

Chickens scare me. I don't like them. They seem a little floppy or something.

Scarlett Johansson

Me Like Something Little

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I went through this realization that acting, at its heart, is the ability to manipulate your own emotions.

Scarlett Johansson

Heart Emotions Your Own

I value my privacy and my personal life - and I certainly don't exploit my personal life.

Scarlett Johansson

Life Value Privacy Personal

I definitely believe in plastic surgery. I don't want to be an old hag. There's no fun in that.

Scarlett Johansson

Believe Fun Plastic Want

I believe in finding a soulmate.

Scarlett Johansson

Believe Finding I Believe Soulmate

Sometimes I live in Paris for a couple of months, then I have a job some place, and then I come back to New York. I guess my base is New York-ish, 'cause my family is here. But my husband's family is all in Paris, so we try to spend a lot of time there, also. Especially now that we have Rose.

Scarlett Johansson

Family Time Rose Job

One of the best things for a woman to hear is that she is sexy.

Scarlett Johansson

Best Sexy Woman She

I have always... expected a lot from myself.

Scarlett Johansson

Myself Always Expected Lot

I certainly would never presume to play another race of a person. Diversity is important in Hollywood, and I would never want to feel like I was playing a character that was offensive.

Scarlett Johansson

Character Feel Diversity Important

I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

Scarlett Johansson

Me Play Hard Well

I've always been interested in local politics. I never rule anything out, but I have a very full life right now, with a very young daughter. I have a lot that I want to do still with my career... I can't imagine that would be a possibility for a long time.

Scarlett Johansson

Life Politics Time Daughter

I believe in finding a soul mate. I've always been in monogamous relationships. I would never want to be in an open one. It'd be too awful. Monogamy can be hard work for some people. I don't think it applies to everybody, and I don't think a lot of people can do it.

Scarlett Johansson

Work Hard Work Soul People

I would have loved to have gone into diagnostic medicine.

Scarlett Johansson

Loved Medicine Gone Would

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

Scarlett Johansson

Girl Way Always Little

Whenever I'm taking time off, all I'm thinking about is working.

Scarlett Johansson

Time Thinking About Taking Time

It's nice to have a crush on someone. It feels like you're alive, you know?

Scarlett Johansson

You Nice Know Someone Alive

Just because I'm the top-grossing actress of all time does not mean I'm the highest paid. I've had to fight for everything that I have. It's such a fickle and political industry.

Scarlett Johansson

Time Fight Political Just Because

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