Quotes by Isla Fisher

About Isla Fisher:

Isla Lang Fisher is an Australian actress. She was born to Scottish parents and raised in Australia. She appeared on the children's adventure series Bay Cove and the short-lived soap opera Paradise Beach, before playing Shannon Reed on the soap opera Home and Away. She has since been known for her comedic roles in Scooby-Doo (2002), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), Hot Rod (2007), Definitely, Maybe (2008), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), Rango (2011), Bachelorette (2012), and Arrested Development (2013). In 2013, Fisher starred as Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby and as Henley Reeves in Now You See Me.
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I'm definitely attracted to other Australians; I have a laid-back attitude to life that I feel is very Australian; I love a good barbie.

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I went to something like six different schools before the age of 12, so I was always the new girl and had to make friends quickly. It was difficult at the start because I was very bookish - I was literally sat in the corner reading books, with no fri...

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I love good food and I love to eat in nice restaurants. I love Japanese food. I love Gordon Ramsay in London; he is pretty amazing.

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I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make.

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I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.

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I don't like junk food, just because I don't like the taste of it, but I don't go to the gym - ever.

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Family is 100 per cent my top priority.

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Growing up, there wasn't much emphasis on being nice or naughty. As a family, there wasn't much discipline. It was more relaxed at home, which I'm grateful for.

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Comedy has always been important in my family. If you got in a good joke at the dinner table, it meant more than almost anything else.

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The most romantic thing a guy has ever done for me is starting a family. That's as romantic as it gets.

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Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.

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All I know is that I've ruled out wearing fairy wings. When I was nine I wanted to get married in fairy wings, and now I realize that's not cool anymore.

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I'm not actually very good at the maintenance thing. I don't buff, exfoliate, pluck, rinse, moisturise, suck, bleach... whatever all those women do.

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In Hollywood, you feel a responsibility to look less disheveled than you are. But I'm a mom, and I'm not good at putting time into prepping.

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I've never been a method actress; I've never been that person that wants to imagine horrible things happening in your own life in order to exploit them for your emotional being in the movie. I'm just not good at doing that.

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I think audiences have always wanted to see women in the movies, but every time a movie like 'Bridesmaids' comes out, everyone says, 'Oh how funny, people do want to see women in the movies.'

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You know, motherhood is my favourite topic in my personal life and I won't shut up about it, but it's not something I want to discuss publicly just because of the amount of attention it draws to a small person who didn't choose to be exposed.

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I love religions and find them fascinating, and I find Judaism very beautiful. It's enriched my life enormously.

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I love to cook. But I'm a bit rubbish. I tend to start something and then dip into a book or have a conversation and come back and everything's burnt.

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I love acting, love it. It's the greatest fun in the world. I've never had trouble feeling extremely grateful.

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Author Bio

  • NameIsla Fisher
  • Descriptionactor
  • BornFebruary 3, 1976
  • CountryAustralia
  • ProfessionActor; Writer