Rachel McAdams Quotes

A collection of quotes by Rachel McAdams.

Rachel McAdams is a Canadian actress known for her versatile performances in both film and television. She was born on November 17, 1978, in London, Ontario. As a child, McAdams was involved in competitive figure skating, but she eventually shifted her focus to acting.

She began her professional acting career in the early 2000s, appearing in various Canadian television productions. McAdams caught the attention of audiences and critics alike with her breakout role as Regina George in the hit comedy "Mean Girls" (2004). This film catapulted her to international fame and established her as a talented actress.

Following the success of "Mean Girls," McAdams went on to star in a series of critically acclaimed films such as "The Notebook" (2004), "Wedding Crashers" (2005), and "Red Eye" (2005). She showcased her versatility by effortlessly transitioning between genres, delivering memorable performances in romantic dramas, comedies, and thrilling suspense movies.

Throughout her career, McAdams has been recognized with numerous awards and nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for her performance in the drama film "Spotlight" (2015). She continues to impress audiences with her captivating portrayals in films like "Doctor Strange" (2016), "Game Night" (2018), and "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga" (2020).

Rachel McAdams remains a highly respected and sought-after actress, known for her talent, beauty, and ability to bring depth and authenticity to her roles.

You really don't have a life when you're working. I always t

You really don't have a life when you're working. I always think oh, I'm gonna see everybody on my days off. I'm gonna read so many books and see so many films and then three months go by...

I personally think you can have a really rich and full life

I personally think you can have a really rich and full life with no abs. Abs are for wimps.

I do have a side of me that would just love to be stuck in t

I do have a side of me that would just love to be stuck in the woods and have to stick it out and be really resourceful.

I think love is the through line and it's universal and it d

I think love is the through line and it's universal and it doesn't matter what period of time, time or place, or people, that's something we all connect to. That's the thin thread that I think keeps it altogether.

Time Love People Thetimes Places

I love auditioning. Since 'The Notebook' and 'Wedding Crashe

I love auditioning. Since 'The Notebook' and 'Wedding Crashers,' I don't have to audition anymore, and I miss it. You get to show your interpretation of the character. I get nervous when I don't audition. What if they hate what I want to do?

Wedding Love Character Auditions

I sort of always had an inkling towards some kind of an art

I sort of always had an inkling towards some kind of an art form. I grew up in a very small town, and I just figure-skated. My dad played hockey and I was surrounded by sports, but it wasn't quite doing it for me. I wasn't totally fulfilled, and I did a lot of skating.

My mother never put an emphasis on looks. She let us grow up

My mother never put an emphasis on looks. She let us grow up on our own time line. She never forced any beauty regimen into my world.

The physical part of comedy is as hard as a lot of action mo

The physical part of comedy is as hard as a lot of action movies. It scares me, but in a way that I like.

I'm a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love

I'm a hopeless romantic and I believe that you can find love in many different places and be very conflicted. I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when you're a kid. It isn't just a straightforward fairytale.

I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe!

I'm not an amazing cook. But I can follow a recipe!

I confess I am a romantic. I love romance, and I think it's

I confess I am a romantic. I love romance, and I think it's really fun and delicious and some of my favorite films are love stories. I think that you just get a chance to fall in love with the characters so much and you get to explore their lives so deeply.

I use filming as an excuse to take classes. I got my certifi

I use filming as an excuse to take classes. I got my certification in sailing for 'Wedding Crashers,' and now I can handle a 26-foot boat. I played a seamstress once, so I took sewing classes. I love dipping into these other lives.

I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I

I really like having a life outside work. I sometimes wish I did more career stuff and was in that Hollywood scene a bit more. But Toronto's my home.

I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have

I think one thing that kids who grow up on farms really have going for them is they have exposure to death and birth in a totally different way. I think it takes away a little bit of the mystery and a little bit of the fear, and I do wish I had that. And I wish I was able to grow my own food.

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, a

A human being has been given an intellect to make choices, and we know there are other food sources that do not require the killing of a creature that would protest being killed.

Mary Tyler Moore

I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen

I'm very silly as a person, but quality silliness on-screen has more of an art to it. Harrison Ford, whom I was in 'Morning Glory' with, has mastered that dry funny better than anyone.