Minnie Driver
Minnie Driver
Amelia Fiona "Minnie" J. Driveris an English actress and singer-songwriter...
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth31 January 1970
CityLondon, England
Minnie Driver quotes about
choosing fantastic hiring instead negative positive
Nothing is impossible. With the right attitude, you can do anything you want. It's all about choosing to be positive instead of being negative about things. Like I can look at ""not working"" as being ""no one's hiring me and no one will give me a job."" Or I can look at ""not working"" as being ""a fantastic vacation.
frankly german love woman
Minnie is my nickname. Amelia's my real name. I'd love to be an Amelia, but frankly then I think I should be a German woman with a horned hat.
announce busy declaring forum found good longer love matt month seemed
It's unfortunate that Matt went on 'Oprah.' It seemed like a good forum for him to announce to the world that we were no longer together, which I found fantastically inappropriate. Of course, he was busy declaring his love for me on 'David Letterman' a month previously.
quiet quiet-life
I live a generally quiet life, as it were.
making-time ifs
I will make time to eat every day. I couldn't do as much as I do, actually, if I didn't eat.
movie england actors
But I love filmmaking - I'm not ashamed of that. You're sort of vilified if you say that in England.
swear-to-god firsts impossible
I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.
useless
Celebrity is a weird appendage, which is useless unless you do something with it.
tricky navigate areas
Celebrity is a very tricky area to navigate.
ties film tradition
You do a James Bond film, you're being part of an anachronism, a tradition.
letting-go sorry mean
There is absolutely no point in sitting around and feeling sorry for yourself. The great power you have is to let go ... focus on what you have, no that which has been mean or unkindly removed.
machines weight quiet
In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience
actresses steps way
As an English actress constantly playing Americans, you already had to step way out of your box in that way.
best-friend good-friend parent
I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends.