Allegra Huston famous quotes

Don't waste time on what's not important. Don't get sucked into the drama. Get on with it: don't dwell on the past. Be a big person; be generous of spirit; be the person you'd admire.
-- Allegra Huston

#Drama #Past #Important

Be a big person; be generous of spirit; be the person you'd admire.
-- Allegra Huston

#Spirit #Bigs #Admire

The most important thing in convoluted families, I learnt as I wrote, is that the child feels loved. I knew from a young age that I was a problem which required constant solving; but I never felt unloved. I was lucky.
-- Allegra Huston

#Children #Important #Age

I was not a Southern California girl. I hated having my photograph taken. I felt shy and embarrassed around famous people.
-- Allegra Huston

#Girl #Taken #California

When I was 12 and met my real father for the first time, I was terrified I would lose the one I already had.
-- Allegra Huston

#Father #Real #Firsts

I loved Dad more for treating the biological reality as trivial, irrelevant. He loved me no less than his other three children.
-- Allegra Huston

#Children #Dad #Reality

I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape.

In middle school, I really didn't have music, but in high school, I remember taking a lot of choir and drama.

I'm just looking to make good movies and looking to be as good as I can be in them and that's about it. But I feel much more comfortable doing a comedy, but the fact that I got to try a few dramas, I feel I've tested myself a little bit.

Prom has all the elements of a popular story. It reeks of all-Americanness, tension, drama. It has romance. Pretty dresses. Dancing. Limos. High school. Coming of age.

I've never had formal drama-school training; I've just picked things up as I've gone along.

I was never part of that cliquey girl drama. Most of my friends were guys growing up, so I was never part of that whole toxic energy. It seemed like way too much hassle.

Often we want people to pray for us and help us, but we always defeat our object when we look too much to them and lean upon them. The true secret of union is for both to look upon God, and in the act of looking past themselves to Him they are unconsciously united.

I didn't think about anything past tomorrow because anything past tomorrow was just like cloud busting - it depended soley on the person looking at the clouds and it could rain any minute

The search is more important than the destination

I think it's really important to live in the moment.