Top 10 Renée Zellweger Quotes

I wasn’t healthy. I wasn’t taking care of myself. I was the last thing on my list of priorities.

I had made so many promises to myself about things that I wanted to explore, things I wanted to try, and how I would like to grow as a person that I had made no time for. And I thought, 'That's enough.

Celebrity is a different job than what I’m interested in. I like the collaborative, creative experience. It’s a blue-collar job, you know? Getting together with a group of people where we’re all solving problems together, and everybody does their thing. They’re all at the top of their game, and everyone is giving it their all.

Not that it's anyone's business, but I did not make a decision to alter my face and have surgery on my eyes.

I know that great things happen when this team gets together, and I was optimistic about doing a very entertaining film.

You cannot be a good storyteller if you don’t have life experiences, and you can’t relate to people.

My imperfections always surface at the most inopportune time. Usually on live TV, in an interview situation, and always on a red carpet. There’s always something happening, but that’s life. You just have to move forward.

I had a lot of promises that I made to myself, years ago, about things that I wanted to learn and try.

I put on a few pounds. I also put on some breasts and a baby bump. Bridget is a perfectly normal weight and I’ve never understood why it matters so much.

As an actress, it’s a dream come true role. You run the gamut of human emotions with each incarnation of the story. She’s an authentic character and I have so much fun playing her.