I don’t want to live in a bubble, in my craft or in the world… I can’t, I would be cheating myself out of my generation and the world we live in. – Diane Lane
To me, there’s no greater reward than being around people you care about and can be present with. – Diane Lane
I’ve always had this unresolved desire to prove that I could get a Ph.D., or contribute something else to the world. – Diane Lane
I think the secret to happiness is having a Teflon soul. Whatever comes your way, you either let it slide or you cook with it. – Diane Lane
Well, I didn’t really admit that I anywhere until my daughter started school and I knew I couldn’t pull up and leave when I felt like it. – Diane Lane
You really can’t take a cat and turn it into a dog, or try and get lemons off an apple tree, or what have you. – Diane Lane
Sometimes I think opposable thumbs were invented so teenage girls could use text messaging. – Diane Lane
Americans are like Pac Man. We just eat our way through the day. There’s always something going into the mouth. – Diane Lane
I don’t really know how to relate to a long-term day-in day-out kind of comfortable relationship. – Diane Lane
I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic. – Diane Lane
When I really young yet feeling very old, I offered up a lot of myself to the press; I knew it was good copy. – Diane Lane
So now I’m left with cigarettes, and I’m trying to scrape that off my shoe and then I’ll be done. – Diane Lane
When I was 12, all I wanted was to be good at school, and to do something admirable, something you can’t take away from me because I’m not popular or beautiful enough. – Diane Lane
I want to sit down, and I want to laugh. Nothing works better for me than watching somebody slip on a banana peel. – Diane Lane
When I was about seven, I started touring the globe as part of New York’s La MaMa theater company – without my parents! – Diane Lane
I’m fascinated by how Hollywood has changed since I started. Today it’s about immediate delivery. There’s less risk and less art. – Diane Lane
