Phoebe Cates quotes:

Practical gifts are another great way to be thoughtful, and they work for anything from birthdays to dinner-party gifts.

A tea set is good for a newborn girl. It is a gift that instantly makes the room a girl's room.

People follow proven formulas in any business.

Modeling teaches you to be completely conscious of the camera. Acting is being totally unconscious of it.

When you start out, you have to make compromises, which include doing films of lower quality.

There are a lot of actors out there who've made one or two films and who never work again.

Too many people are buying gifts for themselves when they pick out a gift for a friend.

Youd be surprised how inspired youll be when you go into a different store than the one you normally go to for gifts.

Kids today are much more independant than their parents were. We're really into getting jobs and we mature sexually much earlier than a generation ago. Or, at least, we are involved in sex earlier.