"If youre going to be sexy in a photo, youd better be thinking about sex rather than about being sexy."
About Peta Wilson
Peta Wilson — Life and Legacy
Peta Wilson is an Australian actress celebrated for her role as Nikita in the television series 'La Femme Nikita.' This character not only defined her career but also became a cultural touchstone, challenging traditional portrayals of women in action roles. Wilson's performances delve into the complexities of love and identity, often reflecting her own experiences and beliefs. Her quote, 'You have to embrace who you are,' encapsulates her philosophy on authenticity and self-acceptance. This perspective resonates deeply in her work, where she often portrays characters grappling with their identities and the impact of love on their choices. By embodying strong, multifaceted women, Wilson has contributed to a broader conversation about female empowerment in media. Today, her quotes and insights continue to inspire audiences, encouraging them to explore their own identities and relationships. Wilson's ability to connect emotionally with her characters and the audience makes her reflections on love and identity particularly poignant and relevant.
Quote collection
Peta Wilson quotes
12 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"Im crazy about my father, hes an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them."
"I don't buy fur coats or jewelry. I have old cars."
"I personally prefer being a blonde, but whatever it takes for the character."
"I'm actually quite conservative."
"I was anorexic-bulimic when I was 16-17. It was a top secret that time, but these things always are."
"My future Plans - Marriage, a villa and 10 kids."
"I really want to see Israel. I would like to come and to express my support in the peace process there, and help the war orphans."
"You can shave my head if you need to; it doesn't bother me."
"I was scared of the dark. Ohhhh, I'd do anything not to have to sleep on my own. I'd get in bed and cover myself with dolls and teddy bears."
"I'm the Magoo of actresses, very accident-prone."
"I've made a lot of grown men cry with laughter, because I really am quite the joke."