Quotes by Catherine O'Hara

About Catherine O'Hara:

Catherine Anne O'Hara is a Canadian-American actress, writer, and comedian. She is known for her comedy work on Second City Television and films such as After Hours (1985), Beetlejuice (1988), Home Alone (1990), Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992), and The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), and also in the mockumentary films written and directed by Christopher Guest, including Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006).
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Character roles definitely age better than your ingenues. You don't get to keep doing that.

Catherine O'Hara

Night time really is the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be yours because everyone is asleep.

Catherine O'Hara

I'm pretty much a good Catholic girl at heart and I believe in family. I also have a basic belief that God takes care of me. I believe in prayer, even though I'm not that religious. I just have that foundation from my family. I mean when you think th...

Catherine O'Hara

To this day, I've found that it doesn't matter what a guy looks like if he's really funny. His sense of humor makes him attractive. On the other hand, you don't hear men saying, 'No she's not pretty, but is she ever funny!'

Catherine O'Hara

I lived in L.A. for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.

Catherine O'Hara

You've got muscles and you use them everywhere else in your body when you want it. Why not your face?

Catherine O'Hara

I mean, I knew I wanted to do this kind of thing in school, but to actually have somebody that would bring you into that world, that was really exciting, you know?

Catherine O'Hara

I'm afraid of needles, except acupuncture needles.

Catherine O'Hara

I wouldn't mind spending a little more time and effort and money on good skin care. And I'm sure they'll come out with, as they are doing, with more and more treatments that are noninvasive and healthy ways to keep your face looking as good as it can...

Catherine O'Hara

I know. I'm lazy. But I made myself a New Years resolution that I would write myself something really special. Which means I have 'til December, right?

Catherine O'Hara

I think the success of my work stems from being truthful.

Catherine O'Hara

Author Bio

  • NameCatherine O'Hara
  • DescriptionCanadian-American actress, writer and comedienne
  • AliasesCatherine Anne O'Hara
  • BornMarch 4, 1954
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Canada
  • ProfessionTelevision Actor; Film Actor; Actor; Screenwriter; Voice Actor; Songwriter
  • AwardsPrimetime Emmy Award