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Helen Mirren - A Dame but not a Mame

Submitted by liza on Wed, 2007-02-28 23:34.
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I'm so happy I don't have children. But I do love children and I've got family, and Taylor has children that I'm involved with - and with great pleasure - but it's just not for me.

— Helen Mirren, on her lack of maternal instinct

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If it weren't for them, there wouldn't be any guys names Oscar either

Submitted by liza on Sun, 2007-02-25 21:53.
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if there were no blacks, jews or gays there would be no Oscars

— Ellen DeGeneres, Host
2007 Oscars

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She's keeping it real

Submitted by liza on Sun, 2007-02-25 20:03.
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I don't think it's going to happen this time.

— Penelope Cruz's answer to Ryan Seacrest's wishing her an Oscar this year.

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Steve Soderbergh has a conscience

Submitted by liza on Fri, 2007-02-23 10:22.
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"I feel bad for Warners. I don't like losing money for anybody.

"More importantly, the person coming in behind me to pitch something that's off the beaten track - well, sorry, but that's just not going to happen. We've shut the door on that for a while.

"That's really sad. Not for me - I got to make the movie, I'm happy. But the two or three people behind me will have to go elsewhere."

— Steven Soderbergh, Director & Producer
Commenting on his box-office failure, The Good German

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At least the accent was good

Submitted by liza on Tue, 2007-02-20 04:24.
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He told me, 'I'm learning my lines for a new movie with Colin Farrell. I'm playing the part of a gangster - I'm the bad guy. It's about a murder that goes wrong. I'm practicing my Cockney accent.'

So I asked him to do some for me and he did it and was really good.

— Lisa Robertson, the flight attendant who got banged without a condom by Ralph Fiennes; the Oscar-nominated actor who happened to be en route to India to lead a conference on AIDS prevention as a Goodwill Ambassador to UNICEF.

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Like a virgin

Submitted by liza on Tue, 2007-02-20 01:21.
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Public Domain photo courtesy of U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Justin N. McGarry

I lost my virginity all over again that day, in so many ways. I don't think I will be having it done again.

— Ben Affleck, on the dubious merits of colonic irrigation

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