Jordana Brewster Quotes

You need the audience to become invested in the characters and in order to become invested, they need to identify with the characters… and that’s why the characters need to be real.

Women always want to be what they’re not: If you’re the pretty girl, you want to be the quirky girl. If you’re the smart girl, you want to be the pretty girl.

When I was really young. My sister and I would create different characters with our Barbie dolls – I’d be the crazy diva Barbie and she’d be the homeless Barbie.

What I love about New York is that everyone is in their own world. It’s the opposite of L.A. – there, everyone is looking outside of themselves to see who’s next to them. What’s great about New York is that you get to be anonymous.

Well, I was lucky in that my being an actress totally overshadowed my having some kind of a… legacy at Yale, so that was kind of great.

There was one day when I just didn’t feel like I could do weight training after my cardio, so I didn’t. You do have to know when to stop, or you can hurt yourself.