Sally Field Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
More Sally Field quote about:
- Academy Awards,
- Acting,
- Character,
- Eyes,
- Feelings,
- Film,
- Heart,
- Mothers,
- Opportunity,
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“It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.”
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“There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.”
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“I MUST go to what desperately frightens me -- the chance of failure.”
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“Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.”
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“My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.”
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“To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement.”
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“I was raised to sense what someone wanted me to be and be that kind of person. It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.”
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“I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!”
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“And I realized that sometimes the greatest triumphs in your life come in on little cat feet and sit on silent haunches and it's up to you to see it before it moves on.”
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“Motherhood is given the brush-off in our society. 'Oh, I'm just a mom,' you hear women say. 'Just' a mom? Please! Being a mom is everything. It's mentorship, it's inspirational, it's our hope for the future.”
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“But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole.”
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“I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts.”
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“What does the Academy Award mean? I don’t think it means much of anything.”
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“I didn't back into being an actor, I was born one.”
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“You like me, You really like me!!!”
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“I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.”
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“The roles... the deep roles that I've gotten to play have turned my course. They've changed my life experience.”
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“There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything to do with my nose.”
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“When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.”
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“I'm looking for a bunch of new tchotchkes that represent the new part of my life.”
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“I really like cable T.V.”
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“I came from a real working-class show business family.”
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“I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal.”
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“I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.”
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“I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!”
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“I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few.”
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