Jennifer Connelly

Growing up, being watched from the outside... it's kind of very taxing and maybe I should just do some kind of manual labor-it might be more relaxing. But I can't, it's not in my nature. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I didn't expect to win the Oscar. You grow up watching the Oscars on TV and you think it happens to fancy people. It was really surreal. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I do finish reading a script and say, Why are they making it and what are they talking about? I like to try and be responsible in my choices in that way. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I don't always like my own behavior. I haven't known anyone who is perfect all the time. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I don't know if I was a star. I was certainly working a lot and that was strange because there were good things about it and things that were difficult. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I felt for a long time that this is what I want to do so I'm happy at this point to just take my time and work on projects that I feel strongly about, and the rest of the time just live my life. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I had a good time working with Russell Crowe, Ron Howard and Ed Harris. It was a great cast and Russell worked really hard, doing tons of research and questioning everything. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I try to do a lot of research beforehand so I know where I want to go with a scene. I try not to get too stressed about it, because I find that's the worst thing. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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If you get too attached to how you want it to come out the other side, you freeze. I try to trust that it will work out in the end. ↗

— Jennifer Connelly

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