Top 30 Mischa Barton Quotes

I love to draw people’s faces. I do that all the time.

I love being hands-on.

If you’re not being yourself, it shows immediately. The camera doesn’t lie.

Modeling is just one of those things that goes along with acting. When it’s offered, it’s hard to say no, because it’s fun.

I don’t mind nudity; I just don’t do it often.

I get bored with working out, so I’m more into playing sports like soccer and basketball.

I’m into ‘Girls.’ I’m into ‘Vinyl,’ a little bit.

Every woman has cellulite. I’ve never claimed to have a perfect body.

I like playing dark, offbeat, quirky characters.

I’m still getting used to changing earrings – It still feels really weird to be pushing bits of metal through holes in my earlobes that weren’t there a few weeks back, and actually seeing and feeling the holes in my lobes is still a bit freaky.

I think reality TV is a little tougher for me than I thought it would be.

I moved to Europe and was able to take time and really explore who I was and who I wanted to be. I needed that time for myself to really do that self-exploration and get back in touch with my roots.

I have a career, I worked so hard for it.

There’s been times I’ve thought, ‘I don’t want to be an actress forever,’ and there are times when I feel I can’t live without it because I love it so much.

It’s really weird when people scrutinize every little thing about you and talk about your outfits and your weight and who you’re dating… and there’s absolutely nothing you can do about it.

It’s very flattering, I guess, to be considered so popular at a young age. It’s kinda cool.

It kind of irritates me that I’m seen as this pretty face. People also say I’m too thin. The truth is pretty people aren’t as accepted as other people. It comes with all these stigmas.

Before ‘The OC,’ I was on track to do some great films… and one thing happens, and then I got this mega-stardom all from this show.

I kind of live under a rock, to be honest. I very much stay in my little film world.

I like being understatedly sexy.

I do intelligent roles. I don’t want to be labeled as doing silly movies. I’m more mature than kids my age because I’m constantly surrounded by adults.

Pretty people aren’t as accepted as other people. It’s like, ‘She’s pretty and thin and she’s got to have problems. She’s messed up.’

My most ideal date would be something spontaneous, probably a concert, where there’s good music and we can talk and hang out.

I was 17 years old and fresh out of high school in New York when I got cast on ‘The O.C.’ It was a huge time in my life and I’m grateful for it.

The only way to be happy and be a more enjoyable person to be around is to embrace what you’ve got. Everyone has issues about their body, but I feel confident now. I’m healthy and happy.

I just love to be able to be in control of my life.

I like guys who are confident but not cocky, who are comfortable with themselves, and who know what they want.

Throughout my career, people have totally confused ‘Laguna Beach’ and ‘The O.C.’ I think, in people’s minds, it all kind of got blurred over time.

I’m not really sure what people’s preconceived notions are. I don’t look at the gossip websites – it’s unhealthy and I think it’s a large part of what drives people in L.A. crazy.

I know I’m never going to be a professional ballroom dancer.