Top 66 Alexandra Daddario Quotes

I’m obsessed with this show called ‘Workaholics.’

When I have no appointments, I spend the day in pajamas and go to the dog park in pajamas. I’m very casual.

Growing up, when I was younger, I didn’t feel all that tough or smart or strong. As I got older, I was able to discover my own strength.

My mom is a big scaredy cat, and I inherited that from her.

There are a lot of people who give you their opinions on what to do.

Every mistake that you make, or every thing that you might regret, you don’t need to necessarily regret it, because it can be a step forward. You just move forward and let them go because there will be a lot of bad auditions, and there will be a lot of negative responses. But that won’t last forever.

Following your heart and working really, really hard is the best thing you can do, and just try not to be too hard on yourself.

It’s cool to be a female character who gets to be really strong and tough.

I love my rabbit, my family rabbit.

I love ‘House of Cards.’ I would watch Kevin Spacey read the phone book.

I’m a big believer in sort of sense memory, like using something that you’ve experienced in order to put yourself in the position that the character is in.

I’ve really fought to get into rooms, and I’m a big believer in auditioning. It’s hard, because I’m insecure, but I have an intense desire to prove myself to people.

To be an actress and act crazy is really fun for me, to be able to be acting like you’d never be able to act in your real life and scream and freak out. It’s an interesting test for an actor.

If you had told me ten years ago that I would be able to go and make out with Will Forte one day and then Woody Harrelson the next, it would have blown my mind.

It’s never a done deal until it’s a done deal.

I’m a believer in challenging myself and overcoming challenges by doing things I’ve never done before.

I went to an all-girls school for part of high school, and the idea of boys was amazing to me; like, all I ever wanted to do was kiss boys and be around boys.

I do consider myself to be a smart, tough girl.

It’s really amazing to see what you imagined brought to screen.

‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’ I did an episode on, and that’s one of my favorite television shows ever, and there are these shows that I watch so regularly.

I always wanted to be a blonde, and it was really cool to do that for a while.

When you’re with another actor who’s also been through five hours of prosthetic makeup, and you’re eating another person’s neck, and fake blood is being spurted out at you for two minutes, it’s incredibly fun, and you’re in character for that time. You can’t really believe that that’s your job.

Voiceover work, I really enjoy. I don’t get to do too much of it, but I’ve been doing more lately, and I like it because you get to do a bunch of options, one after the other, and you can go as big as you want or as small as you want, and you don’t think about it sometimes.

I’ve gotten to the point where I’ve gotten comfortable with my awkwardness.

You never know what’s really going to hit.

Boundaries move with time. It’s like being the oldest child. Your parents don’t know what to expect, but by the time the little sister comes along, it’s like, ‘Oh, staying out late with a boy – no big deal.’

I got a dog. I take him on hikes, and I go to yoga all the time and drink green juice – very cliche actress.

It’s really amazing when you discover how strong you actually are and what you really can accomplish.

Every single thing you do, you don’t really have expectations.

Everyone has the opportunity to do a horror film. There’s something great about it as an actor. You have to go to places you’d normally never go and be put in situations you would never be put into. You don’t get the opportunity in a lot of films to have this kind of acting. It’s an interesting challenge.

I’m just really excited to be doing what I love, and I think that’s the best part about all of this.

Finding a stylist is a little like finding a date; you have to find who is right for you.

One thing I got to do that was awesome was hang off the side of this Ferris wheel and do that stunt myself.

I never know what’s going to happen or what opportunities are going to be given to me. I’ve found with the opportunities that I’ve been given have made it possible for me to explore different characters and exciting stories.

That’s a very scary thing to think about, being trapped in a coffin.

‘Gremlins’ is one of those eternal movies that stands the test of time and that everyone loves and knows.

I was lucky because when I’d done ‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief,’ I had to have extensive weapons training.

I’ve been pretty lucky. Every single thing I’ve done has meant so much to me and has been like a stepping stone to something different.

I don’t call him ‘The Rock’ to his face.

When I first got here, I thought L.A. sucked. I hated it. I had this pretentious Manhattan thing. But now I’ve made such a life here, and I’m so happy here. They’re just really different places. I can’t really compare them because there’s great things about both of them.

I love the ‘Percy Jackson’ movies. That was my big break. I love the people I worked with. It was a really magical experience for me.

I feel like it’s very important to connect with the people who are passionate about what I’m doing.

It’s wonderful that we’re portraying women in this way so that young women can see that women actually are strong and capable of accomplishing all kinds of things.

I didn’t expect anything crazy to happen from ‘True Detective.’

All the money my mom spent on lessons paid off.

Charlize Theron is perfect. She holds herself with so much poise and grace. I don’t know if she looks so good because she has the best body or because she has the confidence to feel comfortable in what she’s wearing.

I’d love to do a period piece.

That would make a great Instagram photo – me and David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson.

I Instagram and tweet a lot about my dog. I think he is one of the most interesting things about my life right now. All my motherly instincts go toward this dog. I love the dog.

I’m honored that people would think of me for any big role that is talked about a lot.

I’m not afraid of falling and getting up the next day with a few bumps and bruises.

I love to travel, and I think being whisked away somewhere for a vacation is a pretty amazing date. But, I’m really into the basic movie and dinner. It’s not where you are but who you’re with that really matters.

When I first moved here, I almost felt like I was obligated to hate L.A. as a New Yorker. I moved way too fast for this city. I walked everywhere, and I was lonely, too. It was a really hard time not knowing anybody, and you don’t run into people the way you do in New York. You can go a week without seeing anyone.

I like comedies in general.

Going to the darkest place you can to make yourself really upset and adding that with the physicality and running around, you can work yourself into hysteria that way.

I’m pretty consistently fit because I think it’s an important part of my work, but I will ramp it up just because I have been enjoying myself a little bit too much.

I love stories about people that, whatever situation they’re in, you can relate to them in a way.

My mom lives in New York still in the home that I grew up in.

I get really frightened easily.

When I was first starting out as a kid, I tried to pad my resume with everything I had ever done – ice-skate, carry a tune. I can’t dance for my life, but I can learn, so I’ll tell people I can dance. I play the piano – I’m a really good pianist, actually.

I’m not a great student, so I don’t know that I would have been a great detective. Part of my brain sort of works that way, like wanting to figure out puzzles and figure out what happened and why people do the things they do and who they are and how it happened.

Horror films are very effective to me; they have an impact on me. I think that real life things scare me a lot more.

When I did ‘Percy Jackson,’ people told me, ‘Oh, you’re going to be so famous… you’re not going to be able to walk down the street… it’s going to be huge,’ and it wasn’t – although it was big for my career.

I’m a huge fan of Steve Martin. He’s hilarious, but he has this depth to him and this way of dealing with the difficult things in life with a sense of humor that I think has helped me as an actress.

Now that I have a dog, I frequently have to take him out and get some exercise, which also gets me exercise.

I think I’ve learned not to take everything so seriously and just try to focus on the work the most.