Explore Quotes by Hilary Swank

It's how you look at beauty. Is it only an outward appearance with hair and makeup and a hot body, or is it something deeper than that?

I don't think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because it's our birthright to experience life in whatever way we feel best suits us.

One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.

This is my one and only life and it's a great and terrible and short and endless thing and none of us come out of it alive.

Saving just one pet won't change the world _x000D_ but surely the world will change for that one pet.

My male counterpart will get paid ten times more than me - 10 times. Not double, but 10 times for the same job. We only have this much left for the female actress. I mean, there’s two genders on this Earth. Both are compelling, interesting, diverse, wonderful in all their own separate ways. And yet there’s an influx of male roles and there's just not for women.

My biggest growth has been sitting with things that are uncomfortable and dealing with them.

I bring my dogs on set with me, and my little dog Karoo is smart as a whip. She knows where the craft-services food tables are, so anytime I can't find her, I know she has found her way to that area. She's a funny dog.

As long as we dare to dream and don't get in the way of ourselves, anything is possible - there's truly no end to where our dreams can take us.

I can remember crying on the set of Beverly Hills 90210 after being released from the show a few years ago

The truth is, after Boys Don't Cry, I realized how few and far between the great roles are. I am beyond thankful for finding Million Dollar Baby.

I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream. I never thought this would ever happen.

I took 'P.S. I Love You' thinking it was going to be a little funny, and I ended up crying every day on that film.

It's something that you have to experience in your life, but I think my first kiss, I was 7 and it was really yucky.

Learning how to fly, for me, was so euphoric.

I cut coupons, love specials and believe in buying toilet paper and toothpaste in bulk. It's just who I am.

Growing up in a lower-income family, you don't have the resources to make ends meet and you have to find creative ways to get by.

My relaxation has always been my animals - going to the dog park with them, going to the beach.

My most annoying question is "Hilary, are you ever going to play a pretty girl?"

I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.

I haven't tucked a sock in my pants for three years.