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~There are moments when I feel like I have a looong road ahead of me, with college and dating and driving and all of that. But then I realize it just means that I have so much time left to enjoy my kids. And it really does go by so quickly.~

Geena Davis

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Geena Davis
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: January 21
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Wareham
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I'm such a wuss. But I know that The Exorcist [1973] is one of the best and most famous of [horor movies].
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My parents are both from Vermont, very old-fashioned New England. We heated our house with wood my father chopped. My mom grew all of our food. We were very underexposed to everything.
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The thing I noticed, have learned the most about directors, is: when they're very confident in themselves, they're open to creativity from other people. If they're scared or nervous, then they shut off and nobody's ideas [count].
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One thing is a fairly simple and straightforward thing. I don't long to direct. I really want to get some good parts.
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When it came time for college, I told my parents I was going to major in acting. And they were so removed from anything to do with show business - my dad built our house and my mom grew our food.
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My theory of everything is that we are training kids to have gender bias against girls, therefore when you are an adult, you don't see it. We think it's normal.
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People think of me in the same breath as Robert Redford and Robert De Niro.
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I do like the process of producing. Later in my career, like when I had the TV show, I was a producer and I've been on a few things.
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I don't know how in the twenty-first century we can possibly justify not showing girls things that they can aspire to, and at the same time, how can we possibly be showing boys this narrow vision of what women are and what they can be.
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The second I finish shooting something, I know I could have done it better if we started right then.
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Look at the number of cop shows and lawyer shows and forensics shows... I think there could be room for two quite different examinations of the same political office.
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For a long time, way back in the ’30s and ’40s, there were fabulous female roles. Bette Davis and all those people had incredible, great roles. After World War II, something happened where it was not only get out of the factories, but get out of the movies. That's when women's roles started to really [change].
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Are you stupid or did you just take lessons?
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Instead of trying to manufacture feelings, use the way you already feel. Or at least add that in.
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If you risk nothing, then you risk everything.
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We are in effect enculturating kids from the very beginning to see women and girls as not taking up half of the space.
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I played this character twice in live action, and now I've become an animated character. It was actually fun to see myself drawn - I've never been a drawn character before.
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If we show fictional characters doing cool stuff, then girls will want to be it in real life.
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In advertisements for your favorite products, are women denigrated or objectified in some way? All of that is important. I would rewrite my kids' books, I would write it in the books for the babysitter!
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Something's like crossed over in me and I can't go back. I couldn't live.
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