"I don't like talking about the characters I do in film, ever. There's no deep, dark meaning. It's just an idea. It's just an idea."

Michelle Pfeiffer Entertainment See all quotes by Michelle Pfeiffer →

React to this quote

More by Michelle Pfeiffer

“You know, I look like a duck. I just do. And I'm not the only person who thinks that. It's the way my mouth sort of curls up or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck.”

“The Witches of Eastwick, 1987”

“What Lies Beneath - 2000”

“Fantasy Island - 1979”

“I don't like improvisation. I really don't. I'm the only one that will admit it. Because I think people think you're not a real actor if you don't like to improv. I don't like it.”

“That would have to be the F-word. Do you want me to say it? It's so descriptive, it can be used in so many ways — it can be used lovingly, it can be used in the most hateful — it's just very versatile... and you know, it's just, sometimes no other word will do.”

Resonant Thoughts

"Religious people often say that religion offers absolute certainty about right and wrong; "god tells them" what it is. Even supposing that the aforementioned gods exist, and that the believers really …"

— Richard Stallman

Technology1953

#justice

"Not cool. Ever. I’ve never been cool and I don’t really care about being cool. It’s just an awful lot of time and hair gel wasted. At school I was a medium-clever geek. If you’re at public school and …"

— Chris Martin

Music1988

#friendship

"To adequately understand evolution, you not only have to understand how to be scientific, but you also have to know something about cellular biology, genetics, and anatomy, geology, particularly paleo…"

— Aron Ra

Politics1962

#writing

"It would seem the incoming Trump administration plans to handle its affairs — domestic and foreign — in a manner that meets the dictionary definition of a “” as one “that conducts its policy in a dang…"

— Dana Milbank

Literature1968

#justice