Gina Gershon quotes Her role in Cristal Connors in 'Showgirls' (1995) Born: 06/10/1962 Country: usa

• A lot of my friends are struggling musicians. Being a struggling actor, it's just frustrating because you're not allowed to do what you want to do. (Gina Gershon) [being]
• Actresses are nightmares. I don't hang out with any of them. That's a problem with my profession. I try not to be like an actress. (Gina Gershon) [problem]
• All I wanted to do was play Conrad Birdie; I really wanted to be like the Elvis Presley guy, and they ended up giving me the lead, Rosie. (Gina Gershon)
• Being the control freak that I am, I want to know everything beforehand. At this point I'm just going along for the ride. (Gina Gershon) [being/control/point]
• Bound I was a lesbian. Showgirls I was bisexual. This is my second bisexual. (Gina Gershon)
• Clearly I don't want to do a reality show. So I said I'd want to do a kind of video documentary where the audience isn't going to see my personal life, not going to see fights backstage and we're not going to see anyone being humiliated. I'm not into that. (Gina Gershon) [reality/life/being]
• Feeding is a very important ritual for me. I don't trust people who don't like to eat. (Gina Gershon) [ritual/trust/people]
• For everyone I've ever lived with, it's like the big joke: who's going to come home today? I'm like a split personality. My face changes, my voice changes, my personality changes. If I'm talking about Boston or New York, you'll notice my voice change. It's bad; I have no personality! (Gina Gershon) [joke/housing/personality/face]
• Girls' school-I couldn't deal with that. I was so boy crazy at the time that the idea of not having any boys around was really depressing. (Gina Gershon) [crazy/time]
• I always find people who are unique very attractive. (Gina Gershon) [find/people/unique]
• I could never go out like this in LA. I'd be way too self-conscious. I have to wear glasses all the time. I'm super-sensitive to wind or strong light. (Gina Gershon) [time/light]
• I did Showgirls and Bound at the same time and she kind of was a whatever. She kind of would sleep with anything. She wasn't really a sexual person in a way. She was just a power person. (Gina Gershon) [time/power]
• I did the cover of Cigar Aficionado, so I'm supposed to talk about loving cigars. I've smoked them a couple of times. My father used to smoke cigars. I love the idea and the concept, and I love the smell of cigars. (Gina Gershon) [love/love]
• I don't have any blonde friends. (Gina Gershon)
• I don't really know clubs in LA so much. I go to places and I can't remember where I'm going. Just someone will drag me somewhere. (Gina Gershon) [remember/willpower]
• I feel like I still am struggling in a lot of different ways. I still have to fight for certain things. Certain jobs. At least I'm working and I'm thankful for that. (Gina Gershon) [fight]
• I got into music in a couple different ways. I always liked music and a lot of my family members are involved in music. So to get into my brother's room with his groovy friends, I learned how to play Stairway to Heaven. (Gina Gershon) [music/music/family/music]
• I got to work with Al Pacino and Christopher Plummer. It was me and these great actors! (Gina Gershon) [actors]
• I have more male energy in me. (Gina Gershon) [more]
• I just met Eddie Izzard the other day; I realized he's probably the perfect guy for me. He's a straight guy but he's a lesbian. He's an action transvestite. (Gina Gershon) [day/perfect/action]
• I learned a lot about critics, not to really take them too seriously about movies. (Gina Gershon) [take/seriously]
• I like blowing instruments and fingering them. Actually, I love playing the Jew's harp, which you do both to. There are a lot of musicians in my family - composers, musicians, managers. (Gina Gershon) [love/family]
• I like to eat so much. I'm actually a pretty good cook. But I cook mainly breakfast. At night I never get around to it, though I'd like to. I make excellent eggs in the morning. (Gina Gershon) [night/morning]
• I love cats. I have a lot of cat tales, ha ha, so to speak. A lot of my cats come to me. They show up at my house. I'm kind of a cat lady that way. (Gina Gershon) [love/speak/lady]
• I love documentaries and I've never actually been so involved in the editing. We didn't really have a director because we decided to do it ourselves. It was just me, the editor and Seth. I really actually love putting things together and putting music to it. (Gina Gershon) [love/director/love/music]
• I love giving gifts and I love receiving them. I really like giving little kids extravagant gifts. You see their little faces light up and they get excited. If it's a really good gift, I love receiving it, like jewels, small islands. (Gina Gershon) [love/gifts/love/gifts]
• I make too much money for sleaze work. I don't think that many sleazy people have that much money, or it must be really good sleaze if they do. (Gina Gershon) [money/think/people/money]
• I sang in one band called Fellow Johnson when I was 15. They needed a singer so I did a couple clubs with them. I was more into musical theatre, dance troupes and stuff. So I really put aside the music for awhile but people who wanted to do a record with me kept coming to me and I kept saying no. (Gina Gershon) [more//theatre/music]
• I talked to three other bands and a lot of individual people. In my head I always thought if I went on tour then I would put together different friends of mine in kind of a select band. But when you only have two weeks, dealing with people's schedules is so crazy. (Gina Gershon) [people/crazy]
• I think all my characters are vulnerable even if they have a toughness on the outside of them. The tougher they are, the more vulnerable they are. (Gina Gershon) [think/more]
• I think I'm not very judgmental. (Gina Gershon) [think]

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