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There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children

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Kathleen Turner
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: June 19
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Film Actress
Film Producer
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Television Actor
Theatrical Director
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The roles that are written for women as they grow older in theater are much richer and much more powerful.
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I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women
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I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate
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I am certainly a liberal.
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I love the new technology in terms of giving access to doing more independent work. When I first started out, any film had to rent from Panavision and the expenses were humongous. Now, given the advances in technology, you can put out extraordinary quality filmmaking at nothing like the price it used to be.
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Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise.
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I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones
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I often play women who are not essentially good or likable, and I often go through a stage where I hate them. Then I end up loving and defending them.
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If a woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family, huge issue for our economy and our country's well being.
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My greatest fear when we were doing Body Heat was that I wouldn't be sexy. I didn't have a self-image of myself as this alluring, powerful, sexual female.
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I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
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Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't
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I know there are nights when I have power, when I could put on something and walk in somewhere, and if there's a man who doesn't look at me, it's because he's gay.
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I am dedicated to ensuring reproductive health and freedom for all.
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As I traveled from one country to another, no one knew anything about me. So I could be anybody, I could speak as I wished, act as I wished, dress as I wished
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Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.
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Fearlessness at twenty springs from not knowing challenges lie ahead. Fearlessness at fifty comes from having wrestled with life's challenges and learned from them.
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I would certainly choose my jobs depending on the actions of the character. I won't do anything that has to do with child abuse or women's abuse.
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What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?
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Organized religion is primarily man putting words in God's mouth. That's how I basically feel about that. But, I do believe in believing and I admire it. I just don't think it should be exclusive or judgmental.
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