Moira Kelly Quotes


"I'd love to have the opportunity to sing in a Disney movie."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Love, Opportunity, Disney)

"I went to Marymount College in New York City with a lot of kids whose parents paid their way, and I wouldn't even have thought of asking my parents - they couldn't afford it, not with six kids!"
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Thought, College, Kids, Parents)

"I used to babysit a lot, and I used to be a nanny."
- Moira Kelly
"Money's not important to me. Movie star acknowledgement is not important to me. I don't want to be a big studio actress. I don't want to be in the limelight."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Money, Want)

"I think to be in politics you have to have the taste for blood on that."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Politics, Blood, Taste)

"I truly believe that God brought this, Dorothy Day script to me, because for a long time up until I was in eight grade - I wanted to be a nun."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Time, God, Day)

"My dream is to eventually open a children's theatre."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Dream, Children, Open, Theatre)

"Now I listen to all kinds of music except rap, which all sounds the same to me."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Music, Now, Rap)

"Nudity... I have to say I will never do it again."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Nudity, Will)

"They used to say I was a younger Winona Ryder and that always made me laugh because I'm three years older than she is."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Years)

"We're not all called to be Dorothy Day."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Day)

"I never had to pound the pavement and really struggle after college."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: College, Struggle)

"We have a world that is searching for answers, that is searching for a way back to spirituality."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Answers, Spirituality, World)

"There are a lot of battles to face, and if I didn't have that religious core - that base to turn to - I would be truly lost."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Religious)

"I did everything I could to stay in college and pay my own way, so I think that if success hadn't come so quickly, I would still be pursuing it."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Success, College)

"You know, I like playing around with my voice and trying all different types of kooky voices."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Trying, Voice)

"A few months after graduation I was working in films. It took off pretty quick."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Graduation, Months, Pretty, Quick)

"An audience is going to be able to find a little bit of Dorothy in themselves and relate to this woman.: roles like Dorothy Day are so rare in Hollywood."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Day, Hollywood, Woman)

"But what I like to sing mostly is blues and cabaret style."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Style)

"Children are so creative and imaginative that they just bring you to life all over again."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Life, Children)

"First of all - I only believe what I see."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: First)

"Growing up Catholic has been a gift."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Growing up)

"I like to go rock scrambling."
- Moira Kelly
"I can cry at the drop of the pin. But comedy is hard for me; it's the timing."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Comedy)

"I do have the freedom to choose what I want to do and I'll continue to do that."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Freedom, Want)

"I don't even own a television. I'm proud of that."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Television)

"I find nothing wrong with the naked body."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Body, Nothing, Wrong)

"I get a lot of recognition for my voice. That always surprises me."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Surprises, Voice)

"I grew up mostly with classical, big band, and a lot of Irish music - I really didn't start listening to rock and roll until I was maybe sixteen."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Music, Irish, Listening)

"I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Work, People, Opportunity, Play, Want)

"I just wanted to be married and to be happy ever after."
- Moira Kelly
"Hollywood is a world all its own."
- Moira Kelly
(Related: Hollywood, World)