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The roles that are written for women as they grow older in theater are much richer and much more powerful.
Kathleen Turner
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Kathleen Turner
Age: 70
Born: 1954
Born: June 19
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I have a brother who's a psychologist. He says three-quarters of the world are born feeling that they will be affected by the world one quarter are born knowing that they will affect the world
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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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I had a great deal of pressure to move to LA after Romancing the Stone came out and I'd become very popular. But people came to me anyway.
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Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well
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I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women
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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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At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers
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The roles that I am attracted to are women who try to do something about their lives, and not a woman who waits for some circumstance or man to come rescue her. I have no interest in that.
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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 don't think it has to be one religious structure, one church. I think the issues of faith and redemption are much more universal than any one religion.
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I don't see anything wrong with technology as long as it doesn't interfere with your life.
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There are always people doing things wrong who need to be taught, for their own good. That's doable.
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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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The idea behind doing comedies is that you go home a little happier.
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I am certainly a liberal.
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I never feel more alive than when I'm on stage. On film you feel chopped up, you can be acting from the neck up, or the hand, there is a lot of close up.
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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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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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What we need is more women writers, writing for older women. There are some actresses who have production companies and create their own material, and I truly admire that
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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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