7 of 9 from Star Trek Voyager
You have to suffer for art...There are worse things you could be called than 'whiplash-inducing,' but as long as the character is intelligently written and gets challenging stories for me to play, I'm fine with it...as long as I can breathe.
-- (USA Today interview)
(on her short time spent in beauty pagaents) - Because when you're a model, you are automatically assumed to be a complete idiot. And that bothers me. That's the one thing that really offends me, is being treated like I'm not intelligent. I mean, I was a National Merit Scholar. I'm not stupid.
-- (TV Guide interview)
Forget vanity, throw vanity to the wind! And you can forget anything about privacy, because it ain't gonna happen. Anytime I have to go to the bathroom, everybody has to know about it. It's announced over the P.A. system, because production stops for a half-hour. 'We can't roll a shot. Jeri's not here.' 'Why not, where's Jeri?' 'Jeri has to go 10-100.' It's just a whole procedure.
-- (Chicago Tribune interview, 1997)
This whole experience is so surreal, very strange: to type yourself up on the Internet and see way more pictures than I remember seeing of myself, plus interviews I barely remember giving.
-- (Washington Post interview)
He (husband) thinks it's funny. I think all actors have a love/hate relationship with the Internet -- especially in Star Trek, where viewers are really fanatical. There's a couple of thousand web-pages, and that's nice. The downside is five million people chatting about your breast size.
-- (FHM Interview, 1999)
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