When you get to your mid-20s, you start to feel responsibilities for the things that you do and the people around you. It’s a cool age. – Eliza Dushku
In my first movie, That Night, with Juliette Lewis, I had a scene with two other girls where we applied a cream to our chests to make our breasts grow. I was 10. – Eliza Dushku
My mother would take groups of students to different countries and always brought us along, so by the time I was 10, I had been to Russia, China, Nicaragua and several other countries. – Eliza Dushku
You know, I really am probably one of the sweetest, most sensitive people you’ll ever meet. – Eliza Dushku
When I worked with Jamie Lee Curtis in ‘True Lies’, she told me, You need a plan B, because when you have six months to a year off, you can go nuts. You need to have another focus. – Eliza Dushku
We didn’t have a TV in the living room and all my friends thought we were kind of weird. When they’d come over, my mom wanted to talk to them about current events. – Eliza Dushku
There is definitely something sexy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants. – Eliza Dushku
Each year, I say I’m going to go to school next year. It’s inevitable that I’ll end up getting my education. – Eliza Dushku
I don’t care who you are, everyone has been through it – that feeling where you’d like to be someone else. – Eliza Dushku
For the longest time, I thought I was a boy. I really did. I wore boys’ clothes, played tag football. – Eliza Dushku
I wake up and play a different person every day. Playing all these different characters and trying to figure out who your true authentic self is at the core of that as you’re playing all these different roles, and man, that self-awareness starts to come into effect. And you start to see who you really are. – Eliza Dushku
My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron. – Eliza Dushku
I have nieces and nephews that I love hanging out with, and they think I’m the biggest goof on the planet. – Eliza Dushku
I remember hitting Sarah Michelle Gellar with a right hook during my first week on the job. It was awful. They usually pair actors with stunt doubles to avoid things like that. – Eliza Dushku
I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom. – Eliza Dushku
If I wasn’t doing this, I’d be in school studying political science or socioeconomic something. I love visiting different cultures and finding out how they make up a society. – Eliza Dushku
There are a lot of actresses out there who are the girl next door. I relate more to characters who have an edge. – Eliza Dushku
It’s easy to play a bad girl: You just do everything you’ve been told not to do, and you don’t have to deal with the consequences, because it’s only acting. – Eliza Dushku