Shannyn Sossamon Quotes & Trivia

Quotes

But I'm trying not to be cynical-I don't want to be one of those people who has a cool opportunity and blows it. It's really amazing what's happening to me.

Can we put an end to this rumor, please?

I don't think I could live with myself if I stopped trying.

I really want to keep at it until I find out what I'm capable of.

I think the main thing I remembered throughout all of filming it was just that she just was extremely self-destructive. I think everybody can relate to that a little bit. She doesn't like herself.

I was always interested in doing it, but I was so content with my life that I didn't really go after it.

I'm a film doll. But I'm enjoying it. So I'm gonna keep doing it.

I'm not an Actor, you know what I mean?

I'm not shocked by anything but it is a little bit weirder to be in it. I'm not cynical but I'm not wide-eyed about it either, which I think is good. I could never get into the psychotic actor thinking.

It's become like an urban myth. I don't know her. I don't know anybody she knows. I was standing there at the party by myself for an hour and then I left. Once I got those auditions, I worked really hard. Nobody did me any favors.

It's just up to you then. The opportunity is there so it depends on what you do.

It's really not that glamorous a story.

Less Than Zero and American Psycho were both really different, so I was just like, Okay, he's just really doesn't have anything pleasant to say, you know? But I get it. I get at least why it's difficult and what he's really doing.

Most of the auditions I went on, I passed up the projects because I just wasn't interested. When I read A Knight's Tale, that was that. I knew I wanted to do this movie.

Someone pays me a hundred bucks every Tuesday to DJ. I don't think I'll ever give that up.

There's a lot I want to do. I've done two movies now, and I don't feel like this is it. I feel very unsettled still.

What if people don't like me or my work?

You know when there's someone new on the rise and there's too much hype? I didn't want that to be me.

Trivia

She wakes up at 10.30 everyday

She prefers to sleep on water mattresses.

She likes to wear clothes made of silk

One of her dreams was having a pony.

She writes about 50 e-mail's every day

She enjoys horseback riding.

She likes new electronic gadgets.

She enjoys sports and exotic cars.

She likes white gold.

She also likes to read romance books.

She likes house and dance music.

One of her dreams was a trip all over the world.

She is allergic to bird's feathers.

She likes swimming.

She likes to wear Gucci.

Born in Hawaii but grew up in Nevada.