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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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At about 40, the roles started slowing down. I started getting offers to play mothers and grandmothers
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Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.
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I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring.
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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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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 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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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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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 don't see anything wrong with technology as long as it doesn't interfere with your life.
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I'm not bad, I'm just drawn that way.
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I always thought the point was to have a bigger life, to meet more people. So I don't understand Hollywood
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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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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 never took to Hollywood.
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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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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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You’re not too smart, are you? I like that in a man
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