The best Quotes from Black Swan

Perfection is not just about control. It's also about letting go. Surprise yourself so you can surprise the audience. Transcendence! Very few have it in them.

We all know the story. Virginal girl, pure and sweet, trapped in the body of a swan. She desires freedom but only true love can break the spell. Her wish is nearly granted in the form of a prince, but before he can declare his love her lustful twin, the black swan, tricks and seduces him. Devastated the white swan leaps of a cliff killing herself and, in death, finds freedom.

The real work would be your metamorphosis into her evil twin. I know I saw a flash of her yesterday, so get ready to give me more of that bite.

He picked me, mommy. I'm the new swan queen!

Beth Macintyre: "What did you do to change his mind? Did you suck his c?"
Nina: "Not all of us have to."

It's about a girl who gets turned into a swan and she needs love to break the spell, but her prince falls for the wrong girl so she kills herself.

That was me seducing you. It needs to be the other way around.

Smart women love smart men more than smart men love smart women.

I think school is so much harder than real life. People are so much more accepting when they are adults.

Star Wars hasn't changed my life at all.

I'm going to college. I don't care if it ruins my career. I'd rather be smart than a movie star.

Israel was created exactly 70 years ago as a haven for refugees from the Holocaust. But the mistreatment of those suffering from today's atrocities is simply not in line with my Jewish values.

I love milk so much! I make a point of drinking a glass of milk every day. So now anyone who did those milk ads with the milk mustaches, they're my heroes.

I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.

I'm a Gemini, so I change my mind every day.

Cute is when a person's personality shines through their looks. Like, in the way they walk. Every time you see them, you just want to run up and hug them.

My goal in life is to enjoy what I do, and never to look back and say 'I wish I would have done that'.

When I go to movies I generally want to be taken to another world.

I've always wanted to introduce hip-hop filmmaking to film. There's hip-hop art, dance, music, but there really isn't hip-hop film. So I was trying to do that.

If you ask any person on this crew what they think of Hugh Jackman they'll admit they've never seen anything like it. I'll give him an emotional note and he'll hit it every time.

Now there is so much expertise and brainpower it's hard to be at the cutting edge of what's cool and not do something that's totally geeky.

Turning 30 was when my parents both got cancer and were fighting it and beat it, but their mortality started to get to me. Everything wasn't as hunky-dory like it was.

Your cells age at half the rate of a normal human. When you're 40, you'll still have the leucocytes of a teenager.