Most actors want to sink their teeth into amazing material.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I appreciate humor so much, but I'm actually not a funny girl.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I can celebrate food anytime. I love cheese. When I crave a certain food, I just eat it.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I don't know why, but in my career and in my life, I often find myself in situations where I am the only girl among boys.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I generally circuit train and do Pilates.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I had to deal with death at a really young age.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I have a theory that most people in Hollywood are from Texas.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I love European films in general. If I were to go to the movie store or something, that's what I like to see.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I love what I do, but I never want to OD on celebrity.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

I always describe my career as something where nothing ever popped overnight.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

My elbows are double-jointed, so I can flip them inside out.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

Someone once told me that the most dynamic actors are people who have stories. People who have lived life. People with experiences.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

When I look up and see a star, I know my mom is there. She's with me all the time. It's a powerful connection.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

When you're starting out, every line in a show or a commercial is like a huge success.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

As a child I was given the freedom to explore my passion for acting, but I also grew up in a home where there were a lot of rules. I didn't have 'yes' parents.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

My mom was an aesthetician and she went to beauty school back in the '60s. I just remember watching her do her makeup all the time. She always had her nails done, makeup on - her face was ready to go when she went out. I loved it.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

One tip I like is don't forget your reusable bags when you go to the drug store or to the mall. I think most people think of the bags for the grocery store, but I try to take mine wherever I go.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

Never reveal your insecurities to a man, because nine times out of 10 they have no idea they even exist.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui

We have this idea of perfection that is so unrealistic. We are our own worst enemy. No one is noticing that little scar.

- Emmanuelle Chriqui