A biography for Leslie Mannhasn’t been written yet.
“Megan Fox is so funny.”
“I've always surrounded myself with funny people.”
“Basically, I just want to do a movie where I'm surrounded by women.”
“I honestly don't know where the high voice thing came from in the first place. Why do people have high voices? Emotional problems? What is that? It could easily be that. And now I'm getting more normal, and my voice is getting deeper.”
“Once a month, I get together with my girlfriends and we usually check into a hotel or go to someone else's house. We can talk for 15 hours, and it just flies by.”
“When I was 9, my parents let me take a cab to the mall all by myself. I had hardly any money to spend, but I did have a very specific list of things I wanted to do: buy cookies and sit on the furniture at Sears.”
“I don't quite fit in in like a pure dramatic thing, but I still think of myself sometimes as sort of a dramatic actress.”
“Don't assume I have everything figured out... I get as confused about life as everybody, and sometimes I think I'm just hurtling through the world without a plan at all.”
“I tried to kickbox once right after I had my first baby, and I was so miserable; it was so hard. And I went home, and I passed out for three hours because it's so hard.”
“Everything is so chaotic. My nervous system can't handle it. I need my peace, so, every once in a while, while the kids are at school, I lie in bed, close the curtains, watch television and eat food.”
“All the things you put off, like learning to play the piano or leaning a different language? You're like, what's the point? I'm not really gonna do that, am I?”
“I bring a poofy gray down jacket with me wherever I go. It's meant for winter, but I use it most in the summer, when everyone cranks up the air-conditioning.”
“I'm not willing to spend too much time away from my kids, so I usually don't work that much.”
“I'm pretty much game for anything.”
“I feel very protective of younger actresses, because it was so hard for me in the business.”
“Perfect people are the scariest people to me.”
“I'd never want to go back to being in my twenties or thirties. I was lost and confused and uncomfortable in my own skin.”
“I don't understand why people think it's harder to do drama than it is to do comedy.”
“It's always fun to think about winning an award. I thought about winning awards when I was a little girl. Everybody wants to win an award for something.”
“Along with age comes more confidence, so it kind of works out.”