Hilary Swank quotes Her role as Teena Brandon in 'Boys Don't Cry' (1999) Born: 07/30/1974 Country: usa

• “One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.” (Hilary Swank) [thing/life]
• “I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream.” (Hilary Swank) [life]
• “Being a teenager was a horrid time.” (Hilary Swank)
• “I had to fight my whole life to break out.” (Hilary Swank) [fight/life]
• “I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this [on winning an Oscar 2005]” (Hilary Swank) [life]
• “I used the subway all the time. It's my form of transportation, ... because it's quick. It's inexpensive.” (Hilary Swank) [time/form]
• “I could do half a pull-up when I first started training, ... I literally, I tried to pull myself up, and I was shaking. And I couldn't do it. And I couldn't believe it. I thought, you know, and as a kid, you had, doing pull-ups and stuff. And then when I was done, I could do 11.” (Hilary Swank) [training]
• “[She didn't tell Eastwood what had happened.] I didn't tell Clint, because in the end, that's what happens to boxers, ... They get blisters, they get infected. They have injuries and they keep pushing through it.” (Hilary Swank) [start]
• “I ended up dropping out of high school. I'm a high school dropout, which I'm not proud to say, ... I had some teachers that I still think of fondly and were amazing to me. But I had other teachers who said, 'You know what? This dream of yours is a hobby. When are you going to give it up?' I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.” (Hilary Swank) [high/school/high/school]
• “In terms of property damage, ... the estimate is at least $26 billion in insured losses and perhaps twice that in uninsured losses over a 90,000-square-mile area - approximately the size of Kansas.” (Hilary Swank) [property/damage]
• “Not to put down any of these other movies I've done (since 'Boys Don't Cry,') but they weren't meaty like this. I feel really lucky to have found two amazing roles before I hit 30.” (Hilary Swank)
• “If I can just keep searching for things that move my heart and soul as much as this story, you can't go wrong,” (Hilary Swank)
• “We have come a long way. To think that this movie would be made three and a half years ago. We made it for under $2 million.” (Hilary Swank) [think/movie]
• “I'm just so excited, ... a movie with a lot of heart. It's a very important story that we all made for the love of it.” (Hilary Swank) [movie/love]
• “She was a woman very out of her time,” (Hilary Swank)
• “I was blessed with many gowns to choose from, ... But when I put this on, he gasped, and I knew this was the one.” (Hilary Swank)
• “It's not over. We're not divorced. We've been together for over 13 years, and there's a lot of love there.” (Hilary Swank) [love]
• “I think it's unfortunate that things are seen as winners or losers because in the end, it's the performance that matters.” (Hilary Swank) [think/start]
• “I was a trouble maker.” (Hilary Swank)
• “I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago.” (Hilary Swank) [remember/being]
• “I'm only twenty-seven, and I'm not easy to pigeonhole. But if you need to do that, if it makes you feel comfortable, okay, fine.” (Hilary Swank)
• “I guess I'm just not in it for the celebrity of it. I'm in it because I love it.” (Hilary Swank) [celebrity/love]
• “I haven't tucked a sock in my pants for three years.” (Hilary Swank)
• “The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.” (Hilary Swank) [truth/dollar]

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