Alison Lohman's Quotes

Alison Marion Lohman (born September 18, 1979) is an American former actress. Best known for her work throughout the 2000s, she had her breakthrough starring as Astrid in the film White Oleander (2002), for which she won a Young Hollywood Award.

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Alison Lohman about Myself:

I mean, I like to think of myself as being strong and independent, but I definitely ...
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Alison Lohman about Work:

I just want to act. I just want to do the work.

Alison Lohman about Age:

But, you know, it really depends on the character. Age doesn't really matter.

Alison Lohman about God:

I mean, God, I'm so lucky right now with the opportunities that I've had. There's nothing ...
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Alison Lohman about People:

I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me.

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Alison Marion Lohman (born September 18, 1979) is an American former actress. Best known for her take effect throughout the 2000s, she had her breakthrough starring as Astrid in the film White Oleander (2002), for which she won a Young Hollywood Award.

Lohman had starring roles in the films Matchstick Men (2003), Big Fish (2003), Beowulf (2007), Things We Lost in the Fire (2007) and Drag Me to Hell (2009); Lohman customary particular compliment for her roles in Matchstick Men and Drag Me to Hell, the latter of which earning her nominations for a Saturn Award and an MTV Award. She as a consequence voiced the titular quality in the English dub of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (2005) and led the series Tucker (2000–2001) and Pasadena (2001–2002).

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Alison Lohman about Perfect:

But you're not necessarily ever going to be handed a script where you can say: it's all done and perfect.

Alison Lohman about Mother:

For Astrid, no matter what challenges they go through, they are going to face each other. It's hard for a daughter to accept that her mother is that selfish and that terrible.

Alison Lohman about Age:

But, you know, it really depends on the character. Age doesn't really matter.

Alison Lohman about People:

I don't know... I don't want people to know everything about me.

Alison Lohman about Age:

I did musicals from about age 10 to 18.

Alison Lohman about Think:

I don't think I'll ever be comfortable with the idea of being famous.

Alison Lohman about Character:

I like to take a character and develop it.

Alison Lohman about Work:

I just want to act. I just want to do the work.

Alison Lohman about Myself:

I mean, I like to think of myself as being strong and independent, but I definitely wasn't like that at 14.

Alison Lohman about Performance:

I still get really nervous, though, before each performance. It kind of hits about 15 minutes before we go onstage - sometimes I don't even want to go on. But once I'm onstage I'm fine.

Alison Lohman about God:

I mean, God, I'm so lucky right now with the opportunities that I've had. There's nothing to worry about.

Alison Lohman about Play:

I'd like to play characters who are older - I don't want to be playing 14-year-olds too much longer.

Alison Lohman about Strength:

I think everybody faces challenges in their lives. I've definitely been through it - not to the extreme that Astrid did. I try to keep some kind of identity and strength.

Alison Lohman about School:

I've always loved acting with adults versus like the whole High School feel.

Alison Lohman about Age:

I'm 24. I think when I was 18, 19, I had a problem with it because I wanted to look older and more womanly. I look in the mirror and I don't feel or look 14 to myself, regardless of what other people think. I'm fine with it and it really doesn't matter what age I'm playing.

Alison Lohman about Mom:

My dad's an architect and my mom owned a French bakery for twelve years.

Alison Lohman about Good:

You know what? It's a great conversation starter, right? You meet friends that way. Sometimes it's a good thing. And then other times, I guess, the person is just a little too... then you kind of like want to back away. It depends on the person, you know?

Alison Lohman about Life:

Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life.

Alison Lohman about Life:

My private life... Nobody should care. I think it's weird.