Author: Dianne Wiest

Quotes

I've never really felt at home in L.A. I've only been here to work, and then I immediately go back to New York.

I've never really felt at home in L.A. I've only been here to work, and then I immediately go back to New York.

- Dianne Wiest

The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula.

The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula.

- Dianne Wiest

I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same coin. I love both comedy and drama.

I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same coin. I love both comedy and drama.

- Dianne Wiest

I'm more aware of time. The element of time.

I'm more aware of time. The element of time.

- Dianne Wiest

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

Theater is not to make a living, so I don't have the money pressure.

- Dianne Wiest

I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.

I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.

- Dianne Wiest

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring.

The studios are very much business. Maybe it was always that way. It is really commercial now. Judgments are made and directions are given to make the cash register ring.

- Dianne Wiest

I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own.

I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own.

- Dianne Wiest

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