Rene Russo Quotes

• Maybe it’s that I’m naive, but I don’t think of myself as an age.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Naive

• I’m always drawn to melancholy personalities.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Melancholy

• In high school, I was very unpopular.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Unpopular, High School

• I was never the kind of person who cared much what people thought about me.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Cared

• I’m a California girl, and I’d love to restore a sense of place to Southern California.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Restore, California

• I was a high-school dropout; I was a loner.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Loner, High School

• I think all writers are different. I’ve been with a few writers; they’re all different.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Writers, Different

• I have nothing against younger women and older men on screen. What is sad is that so many women over 40 who have so much to give aren’t being considered to play opposite men their own age or younger.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Sad

  Tags in Younger, Opposite

• I have an unusual face.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Unusual

• I don’t know much about sports.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Sports

• I am self-conscious, and I’m aware of my body. But I struggle with America’s limited idea of what perfection is.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Struggle, Self-Conscious

• I always go into a film situation depressed and fearful.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Depressed, Fearful

• Being married, I would say most relationships are pretty codependent in some ways.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Relationships, Married

• Every day, every birthday candle I blow out, every penny I throw over my shoulder in a wishing well, every time my daughter says, ‘Let’s make a wish on a star,’ there’s one thing I wish for: wisdom.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Candle, Penny

• There is so much more than that little space from 14 to 40. And if you cut that off and begin to believe that you are not good past a certain age, then you end up scared and insecure and afraid. That is definitely NOT beautiful.

  Rene Russo

  Topics in Age, Funny

Rene Russo (15)

Birth:	17th February, 1954
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress, Model

About

Russo was born in Burbank, California, the daughter of Shirley, a factory worker and barmaid, and Nino Russo, a sculptor and car mechanic who left the family when Rene was two.Her father and maternal grandfather were of Italian descent.Russo grew up with her sister, Toni, and their single mother. She attended Burroughs High School, but eventually dropped out in the tenth grade. To help her family, she began taking a variety of part-time jobs including working in an eyeglass factory, and as a movie cashier.

Related Authors

• Yeardley Smith
• Nance O'Neil
• Thora Birch
• Thelma Ritter
• Fiona Shaw
• Mary Astor
• Kim Novak
• Jackee Harry
• Gwen Stefani
• Saffron Burrows

Advertisement

Today's Anniversary - 7th January

Births

• 1960 - Loretta Sanchez
• 1891 - Zora Neale Hurston
• 1948 - Kenny Loggins
• 1919 - Robert Duncan
• 1920 - Albert Meltzer

Deaths

• 1944 - Lou Henry Hoover
• 1988 - Trevor Howard
• 1981 - William Feather
• 1943 - Nikola Tesla
• 1980 - Larry Williams