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Acting is what happens on the way.

I try to become more humble and more myself with every year. There was a while when I got famous where I was so confused and my head was spinning.

Mira Sorvino

Famous

I take the responsibility of choosing seriously because it becomes an indelible part of your body of work. Something has to sing to me.

I hope that doing truthful portrayals of people in a variety of circumstances gives people a kind of subterranean link to those characters.

I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative.

I hate it when people use sex as a weapon against the people who are engaging in it. It's so hypocritical.

I had started off, before I ever got an acting job, working at Robert De Niro's Tribeca Productions as a reader. I was always interested in that side of the camera.

Mira Sorvino

Acting

Job

I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base.

I assume that if people get to know me, they'll like me. If they don't, it's not my problem.

Mira Sorvino

People

Being is like pretending.

Mira Sorvino

Being

Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. You're always connected to the other person through some kind of action.

Mira Sorvino

Action

Acting

I want my life to effect the balance to the positive.

I always feel I can play a role - just give me the time to do the preparation and I'll be it.

Mira Sorvino