Winona Ryder's BIO Her role in 'Beetlejuice' (1988)
October 29, 1971 (Winona, Minnesota, USA)
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  • “I don't believe I am influencing anybody but myself.”
  • “People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them.”
  • “I really hope people go back and watch his movies. He was such a fantastic actor. He's not just Sean's little brother. He was Chris Penn.”
  • “I got a call from Al. He's an insomniac. We talk in the middle of the night, ... I don't sleep, he doesn't sleep. So it is very normal that we call each other at two in the morning. I just love him so much.”
  • “I've learned that it's OK to be flawed.”
  • “How To Make An American Quilt.”
  • “I wanted to take care of him, have him move in, but he said he was heading back south. I fell in love with him. And I've been in love with him ever since."
  • “a bottle of aspirin with a bottle of vodka.”
  • “I checked myself in because I was just so exhausted, ... and I was working so much and I think anyone would back me up in saying 19 is just a really tough year.”
  • “to continue to do what you've been doing.”
  • “You can't pay enough money to... cure that feeling of being broken and confused.”
  • “I'm not into older guys... To tell you the truth, Richard [Gere] is not the sexiest man alive, in my book.”
  • “Back then, you used to lock people up and throw away the key if they just felt sensitive, or if they rebelled in any way.”
  • “It's not just about a girl (referring to Jo's character) who wants to be a writer. It's about falling in love and getting your heart broken and breaking other people's heart. It touches just about everything.”
  • “He said, 'I'm just grateful for the work'. I thought he would be cynical like me, but he had this immense gratitude.”
  • “In high school, I dressed up as every James Bond girl. I was a teenage Pussy Galore.”
  • “I feel my best when I'm happy”
  • “If I showed you scripts from my first few movies, the descriptions of my characters all said 'the ugly girl'.”
  • “Only in Hollywood could that happen -- it really was hysterical. But she is more interesting now than she was before.”