Top 91 Quotes About Isla
#1. He's so fucking hot," Isla whispered under her breath.
"Mm-hmm."
She turned to me.
I blinked then looked at her. When I noticed her expression, I clarified. "Oh, the other one.
Renita Pizzitola
#2. What's the big story?" he asks.
"We're slacker playboys with trust funds, renting a house on Isla Mujeres."
"So, aside from the house, you're pretending to be you?
Gayle Forman
#3. I devote well over an hour at target practice for two reasons. First, there are a number of new weapons to train with, and I want to test them all out. Second, I naturally visualize Isla's face in place of the target sheet, and I never get tired of blasting her head into smithereens.
Siobhan Davis
#4. He gulped in a lungful of air and dove straight down in an effort to forget Isla and how she had complicated his life. He dove lower than he'd ever gone before. The water crackled in his ears and the pressure pushed against him, but still he continued.
Donna Grant
#5. Isla raised a brow. "So droughs need to be killed?" "Aye," Hayden finally admitted.
Donna Grant
#6. When the City of Goleta incorporated about 10 years ago, its founders took pains to exclude Isla Vista from the boundaries for fear that UCSB students would become enfranchised, take over the government, and enact some form of rent control.
Anonymous
#7. Isla was named after something, too, you know." "Don't you dare," I say. Josh sits forward. His eyes shine. "Do tell." "Prince. Edward. Island,
Stephanie Perkins
#8. Mr. Sparrow, you will accompany these fine men to the helm and provide us with the bearing to Isla de Muerta. You will then spend the remainder of the voyage contemplating all possible meanings of the phrase 'silent as the grave'. Do I make myself clear?
Rob Kidd
#9. I keep my eyes on his bedspread - blue-and-white plaid, very male - and try to remember how Isla-of-the-past would have fainted if she could see Isla-of-the-present.
Stephanie Perkins
#10. Hayden to his knees only to come level with a pair of the most amazing ice-blue eyes which were staring at him. "End this," Isla whispered. "Please, take my head.
Donna Grant
#11. 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.
Isla Fisher
#12. Being a mother is by far my greatest accomplishment.
Isla Fisher
#13. 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.
Isla Fisher
#14. Crushes are so awful. I wonder if they suck worse for the crush-er or the crush-ee. I consider my three years of watching Josh from afar. Yeah, definitely the crush-er.
Stephanie Perkins
#15. Confidence, darling." He leans across the table and touches a finger to my cheek. "You could learn something from me, you know.
Stephanie Perkins
#16. I love the power women have. I think women rule the world because they rule men. Manipulating men - that's our job. That's what we're on the planet for.
Isla Fisher
#17. You have to list all your special skills on a form when you get an agent. There's fencing, stage combat, horse riding, motorbike riding, Spanish, French, German, whatever. I just ticked everything. I talk about 10 languages according to that form. I even ticked the extreme sports box.
Isla Fisher
#18. I do consider myself to be a feminist.
Isla Fisher
#19. I love marriage. I think it's a wonderful institution and it's the most important decision you make.
Isla Fisher
#20. 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.
Isla Fisher
#21. My boyfriend loses his virginity, and, oh, who's that looking on?
It's a rabbit.
Stephanie Perkins
#22. You must master the vices. You know that if a thing is worth doing it's worth doing well. If, however, a thing is not worth doing then it's worth doing fabulously, amazingly, with grace, style and panache.
Isla Dewar
#23. I don't know what I believe. I guess that makes me a Christmas Tree Agnostic.
Stephanie Perkins
#24. 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.
Isla Fisher
#25. Even though it'll never be flat again, my stomach is my favorite part of my body because it reminds me of my greatest achievement - my babies.
Isla Fisher
#26. Being proud of who we are as people is more important than cutting into ourselves to create this false idea of beauty.
Isla Fisher
#27. After 'Wedding Crashers' I was just surprised as to the lack of comedic female material there is. So I had to start working and getting stuff out there for myself.
Isla Fisher
#28. I think there's a lack of quality roles for women in comedies. Most actresses get cast as the "eye-roller" or "the serious one," while men in comedies get to do all the fun, silly stuff and muck around. Sometimes you just have to search hard for a role or create one for yourself.
Isla Fisher
#29. I think there is nothing sexier than a handlebar moustache.
Isla Fisher
#30. When you're younger, being a redhead is ... Well, my two brothers teased me no end.
Isla Fisher
#31. 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.
Isla Fisher
#32. I still write. I'd love to write more trashy chick-lit. At the moment, I just re-write my own lines, which probably annoys most directors - though, thankfully not Adam Brooks!
Isla Fisher
#33. I breastfed both my kids for two years so, you know it was very tiring emotionally and physically.
Isla Fisher
#34. I have a side of me that doesn't care. I really enjoy physical comedy, thinking of an idea and pitching it to the director.
Isla Fisher
#35. 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.
Isla Fisher
#36. I find weddings really boring. They give speeches, your aunt kisses you on the cheek, and you're at a boring table. But it's different when it's your own.
Isla Fisher
#37. I always try to choose material that I would want to go and see. I don't choose movies anymore to be in that other people wouldn't want to see.
Isla Fisher
#38. An easy way to get people to like you is to make them laugh.
Isla Fisher
#39. Unlike typical romantic comedies, Definitely Maybe is not formulaic or predictable and it spans a decade while being set against a political background. Also, the audience doesn't know who ends up with who until the very end, which makes it a sort of "romantic mystery comedy".
Isla Fisher
#40. When your parents divorce, it makes you grow up fast. I'd urge parents to strongly consider working things out. I'd work things out and I'd definitely stay put.
Isla Fisher
#41. You forgot to call,' he says.
I throw open my arms. He pulls me into them, and we kiss, and his lips are cold, and I think he's crying, and I'm definitely crying, and I pull back to say, 'I am so in love with you, Joshua Wasserstein. Of course I'll wait for you.
Stephanie Perkins
#42. 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.
Isla Fisher
#43. My name is actually quite a popular name in Scotland. People elsewhere always think it's far more exotic than it is. In Scotland, it's a common name.
Isla Fisher
#44. The feeling is that we have everything to say. And where do you begin with everything?
Stephanie Perkins
#45. 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.
Isla Fisher
#46. Anytime anyone compliments me on my figure, I'm wearing my Spanx undies.
Isla Fisher
#47. Women should not have to adopt masculine traits in order to succeed. You should be able to stay as a woman, and in tune with your femininity, and still be equal.
Isla Fisher
#49. And I can no longer remember my name or my country, or even my place in the universe.
Stephanie Perkins
#50. I was raised as a tomboy with boys, and I never really feel like myself when I am really dolled up at premieres and showbiz events.
Isla Fisher
#51. In real life I'm obviously a lot more shy, but once I'm on set and in costume and I'm hidden behind the person I'm playing I feel quite free to experiment.
Isla Fisher
#52. I don't really watch many heist movies. Actually, I have quite eclectic tastes, but I tend to watch just foreign films. I don't know why that is. I'm not particularly deep or anything, I just like foreign movies.
Isla Fisher
#53. I think your heart dances to the beat of your own drum, and I'm the happiest I've ever been.
Isla Fisher
#54. To make lashes curl better, take a hair dryer to your eyelash curler for one or two seconds before using it.
Isla Fisher
#55. You've crafted this bored veneer, but you're always giving yourself away in moments like that. In the moments that really matter.
Stephanie Perkins
#56. I'm not a fashionista. I don't have much experience in that world.
Isla Fisher
#57. I love religions and find them fascinating, and I find Judaism very beautiful. It's enriched my life enormously.
Isla Fisher
#58. I usually go into a store with a mission. My idea of a fun thing to do would not be to go to a mall and shopping.
Isla Fisher
#59. 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.'
Isla Fisher
#60. The most romantic thing a guy has ever done for me is starting a family. That's as romantic as it gets.
Isla Fisher
#61. I'd like to point out that we've had zero problem reaching each other's mouths.
Stephanie Perkins
#62. Morning has animated something in me, too, some dormant thing that for years has known only how to sit and wait. Get a move on, it says. Don't let the day get away.
Isla Morley
#63. 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.
Isla Fisher
#64. I tell my girlfriends - 'Imagine if all the time you put into waxing and primping, you took all of that energy and put it into something useful.'
Isla Fisher
#65. I doubted myself, and that made me doubt you. But you weren't the problem. You were never the problem. I should have trusted you, but I didn't, because I couldn't trust myself.
Stephanie Perkins
#66. I loved Morocco. It's very exotic and different from anywhere I've ever been. I had an amazing day there in the high Atlas Mountains near Mount Tamadot, when I rode by donkey into a Berber village and drank some mint tea with a Berber family. It was exceptional.
Isla Fisher
#67. I love 'Monty Python,' 'Black Adder,' 'Fawlty Towers.' I'm a huge fan of British comedy.
Isla Fisher
#68. Family is 100 per cent my top priority.
Isla Fisher
#69. Women one hundred percent support each other in the movie industry.
Isla Fisher
#71. You know, I didn't get to go to university because I've been acting since I was a kid.
Isla Fisher
#72. I have very eclectic taste in music. I like everything from Nirvana, which is featured in the film, to world music, to orchestral and jazz. For me, the nineties were about Oasis, because I was travelling around Britain when that band exploded onto the music scene.
Isla Fisher
#73. 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 friends.
Isla Fisher
#74. When you shoot an independent movie you have a very limited amount of time, and you don't want to be that actor, when a poor director is trying to get through a movie, that you're asking at every second to discuss performance.
Isla Fisher
#75. How does one proceed in a situation like this? If only the discovery of mutual admiration could lead promptly into making out. If only I could say, 'Listen. I like you, and you like me, so let's go find a secluded park and touch each other.
Stephanie Perkins
#76. I think all married couples tend to run things by each other in every capacity and we're not different to them.
Isla Fisher
#77. Stories keep the fire burning inside us, stories keep us form dashing our heads against the wall. Without stories we'd be lost, dead, forgotten.
Isla Morley
#79. Our fingers are in each other's hair, and his breath is in the hallow of my neck, and I wish the world would swallow us here, whole, in this moment. And that's when it hits me that this - this - is falling in love.
Stephanie Perkins
#80. In these pages, I don't beat around the bush to say shit I want to say. I don't send people on wild goose chases looking for clues. I keep things straight. So don't go trying to interpret mess, alright?
Isla Wright
#81. I think kissing scenes always feel awkward but there's just no way around it. But it's a part of the job.
Isla Fisher
#82. 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.
Isla Fisher
#83. I love acting, love it. It's the greatest fun in the world. I've never had trouble feeling extremely grateful.
Isla Fisher
#84. Hot. I've been upgraded to hot.No one has ever called me hot. Cute? Yes. Adorable? yes, often and it makes me want to punch them. I didn't know short girls could even be hot. I thought I'd been permanently relegated to elfin-pixie-child status.
Stephanie Perkins
#85. The great thing about doing physical comedy for film is that if it doesn't work you're not exposed. It ends up on the editing room floor, so it gives you a lot more room to experiment I guess. But I really enjoy doing it. I'm very comfortable tapping into my inner idiot.
Isla Fisher
#86. What I loved about breast-feeding was that bond of one-on-one time. The serotonin that's released calms you down and connects you to the baby.
Isla Fisher
#87. I crashed my boyfriend's birthday when I was 12 years old. He didn't invite me and so I showed up.
Isla Fisher
#88. 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.
Isla Fisher
#89. I never have time to cook, so I just look through the books and imagine the dishes I would make if I wasn't going out for a business dinner.
Isla Fisher
#90. I never had the chutzpah to just come to L.A. and make it. I didn't have that confidence. I'm always surprised when I get a job.
Isla Fisher
#91. You can't underestimate how traumatic divorce is for the children.
Isla Fisher
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