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I'm so not a party person. I'm so not social and don't go to parties.

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Geena Davis
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: January 21
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Wareham
Massachusetts
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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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I had a deliberate plan to get into movies by becoming a model, so I went to New York and got a job pretending to be a mannequin in store windows.
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They called and said, I know we're not supposed to even tell you, but you've been offered to play the President. And I said, OK. Say yes. And they were like, Do you want to read it maybe? And I was like, No, I just want to be the president.
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My point was the world is missing female characters. A lot of times there is one female character, maybe even a cool one, maybe even an important one. But where are all the rest?
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If it isn't a success, that still wouldn't be grounds for divorce.
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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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It's okay if it takes two or three years for something really good to come along, but I don't want to wait ten years for something great to come along.
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I was lucky enough to be in some movies where I had powerful characters or I got to be the president on TV for a little while. Very short administration.
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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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We have it in our heads that women only need to take up a certain amount of space and then we've done right by them. It's the same in every profession. We get a handful of women professors, a few female board members - that looks normal.
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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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Women are in many ways second-class citizens in the United States in 2016, because of the way that we're portrayed in popular culture.
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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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The second I finish shooting something, I know I could have done it better if we started right then.
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