Quotes from Hilary Swank


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    I think that we're all continually searching for who we are, and that's ever-evolving and changing.

    Searching | Changing


    There's so much more to life than looking a certain way.

    Life | Looking | Certain


    One of the great things about my job is I get to do all of these things that I may not experience had I not been an actor.

    Experience | Great


    My job is about playing people. And I think once you lose touch with people, what do you play?

    Lose | Touch


    I'm certainly not very book smart, but I started traveling at 16, and it has enriched me in ways I could never begin to explain.

    Smart | Explain | Begin


    I haven't tucked a sock in my pants for three years.

    Three | Pants | Sock


    The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.

    Thankful | Truth | Great


    It's a quality of my life that I wouldn't change for the world, having grown up with such a humble background.

    Life | Change | Quality


    I think about how I'm spending my money, and I like to spend on my family.

    Family | Money | Spend


    I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.

    Teachers | Inspired


    I grew up in a trailer park in Bellingham, Washington.

    Washington | Park | Trailer


    Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by.

    Family | Creative | Growing


    I don't think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because it's our birthright to experience life in whatever way we feel best suits us.

    Life | Best | Experience


    Learning how to fly, for me, was so euphoric.

    Learning | Fly | Euphoric


    I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago.

    Remember | Crying | Few


    Few people know this about me, but I love baking pies.

    Love | Baking | Few


    I really chase the things that I want.

    Chase


    I had to fight my whole life to break out of my circumstances. That's just part of my makeup.

    Life | Makeup | Fight


    I took 'P.S. I Love You' thinking it was going to be a little funny, and I ended up crying every day on that film.

    Funny | Love | Thinking


    I like to play women who blaze trails.

    Women | Trails | Blaze


       

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