Quotes by Christina Hendricks

About Christina Hendricks:

Christina Rene Hendricks is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Joan Holloway in the AMC television series Mad Men, for which she has been nominated for six Emmy Awards.
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I was a dancer until I was 19. I never had to worry about working out or what I ate. So I've really had to train myself to get down to the gym.

Christina Hendricks

When the attention started to be about my figure, I was surprised, because it wasn't something I was focused on.

Christina Hendricks

In person, I wear jeans and flip-flops, and people are so shocked. They tell me I look so much younger than they expected.

Christina Hendricks

No man should be on Facebook. It's an invasion of everyone's privacy. I really cannot stand it.

Christina Hendricks

I'm either in heels or barefoot.

Christina Hendricks

Some people are way less creative than you wish they were.

Christina Hendricks

To be honest, the real reason I did 'Drive' was because of Nicolas Winding Refn, the director.

Christina Hendricks

I adore the incredibly tight clothing! My own wardobe's changed - I've streamlined a little bit and definitely learnt from Joan's sleekiness and tailoring.

Christina Hendricks

I have classic and feminine taste. I'm definitely drawn to vintage-inspired and ladylike things. I like an accentuated waist, and a strong shoulder works well with my figure.

Christina Hendricks

I like the old-fashioned, vintage-inspired swimsuits with halters and maybe a little ruching, and the longer cut that's almost short-shorts, like Ava Gardner used to wear a lot, right?

Christina Hendricks

I use Redken color on my hair and use mild shampoos that don't strip your hair of color. If I need to, I'll use a good colored mousse in between.

Christina Hendricks

My parents didn't exercise, so it was not something I saw was good for you or fun. I wish I had grown up knowing to do that.

Christina Hendricks

I get kind of bored on the treadmill, but I do it. And I do a little bit of weight training. I'm really into the BOSU ball. You have to balance on it, and I do weights and squats on it. I'm pretty good at it, I feel sort of like a Karate Kid.

Christina Hendricks

Back when I was modeling, the first time I went to Italy, I was having cappuccinos every day, and I gained 15 pounds. And I felt gorgeous! I would take my clothes off in front of the mirror and be like, 'Oh, I look like a woman.' And I felt beautiful...

Christina Hendricks

If I get any private time in my trailer, all of a sudden I'm doing sit-ups and push-ups.

Christina Hendricks

I come up with the silliest excuses when it's time to work out. I'll be like, 'Oh no! Now I have to go and find some socks.'

Christina Hendricks

Everyone assumes we're always going to have a cocktail and a cigarette in hand. Fans expect us all to be dressed up all the time. They always say to me, 'You look so young. You don't seem as tall!'

Christina Hendricks

The way we dress on 'Mad Men' is so associated with old photographs, with people's parents and grandparents.

Christina Hendricks

I found myself at the beginning of 'Mad Men,' because I wasn't a sample size, spending an exorbitant amount of money on a nice dress that I would never wear again because someone would say - 'Christina Hendricks wore this dress twice.'

Christina Hendricks

I sort of feel like 'Mad Men' fans are like sci-fi fans because they are very, very devoted, and they're very loyal and very excited about it.

Christina Hendricks

Over the years, it seems 'Firefly' has only gained momentum rather than lost it. I still get letters from people who watched the show - I get more 'Firefly' than 'Mad Men' letters.

Christina Hendricks

Author Bio

  • NameChristina Hendricks
  • DescriptionAmerican actress
  • BornMay 3, 1975
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionActor