Quotes from Elisha Cuthbert


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I'm used to being someone else 10 months out of the year.


The problem with TV now is that there's so much competition, that you're always on the chopping block.


It's hard to be scared if you don't feel for a character, because you don't care if they die or live.


Yeah, I've gotten a few letters from prison.


I think there's a lot of elements that go into making a really awesome horror film and that's like putting together like a real good group of people that you love to watch them either live or die.


I'm into eating salads and fish. I've always been a big fish eater. I like fruit. I have friends that you have to force-feed them the good stuff. I'm lucky I actually like it. Brussel sprouts and all that.


It's amazing that for actors mostly, it's a risk to attach yourself to a film that you don't know whether or not it's going to even be made and if you sign on, in doing so, who else is going to be in the movie with you.


You can make a feature that makes millions but only so many people see it. With a hit TV show, every week you'll have 16 million - 20 million people watching you.


You're lucky enough in television to always be at it, to always be doing it. It's like you're constantly that person, always, all the time. It gets to be like clockwork.


I don't think anything can prepare you for a crew to come in and actually film you as yourself. It's kind of frightening to think that all of a sudden people are going to know how you are, and how you act on a day-to-day basis.


I've always been against trying to make a movie like another movie. That's lame. It's already been done, so why do it again?


I think it's so wrong to play the victim. There's too many brave women out there that just won't even tolerate it, you know?


I tend to stay out of the public eye a little, compared to some of my peers.


I really know right from wrong and apply that to my life. At home, I was the oldest of three. My role was to be the responsible one.


I just don't like showing everything I've got. I don't want to look like I'm trying too hard to be sexy.


I go into every film not just wanting to play the hot girl in the movie. It kills me.


I don't like to play characters that are one note, and just the attractive girl in the film.


As long as I can make an audience feel something, I don't care whether it's a good thing or bad thing, just to feel something is important to me.


Some of the things I've seen a lot of my female-actress friends who are relatively famous receive - I've seen some hideous things. Like some really, really bad things... like, the FBI should be contacted immediately.


I was bitten by a brown recluse spider. It got me as I was coming out of the shower. I'd never seen that kind of spider before, I'm from Canada and we don't get those types up there.