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The roles... the deep roles that I've gotten to play have turned my course. They've changed my life experience.

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Sally Field
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: November 6
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Singer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Pasadena
California
Sally Margaret Field
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I never felt safe. In high school, acting is what I did to stay sane. It wasn't about showing off it was about revealing parts of myself that I couldn't reveal anyplace else.
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I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
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I think when you're reaching outside of something you're comfortable doing, you're just heading towards a light. I don't think you stop to justify it.
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I mean, the only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.
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The opportunities I've had to play really complex characters - which haven't been a lot, but some - you never get over them.
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When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.
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It took me getting to my 50s before I could say Whatever! about other people's criticism, especially when it's not true.
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I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make long monologues because I felt the other kids weren't taking it as seriously as I did.
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Quit thinking about your weight and start thinking about your worth and who you are and what you haven't done yet. What you want to accomplish.
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I really like cable T.V.
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I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.
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My agent said, You aren't good enough for movies. I said, You're fired.
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But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter
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There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.
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If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.
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I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me!
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You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.
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I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I have broken a few.
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I so believe that older women have tremendous value to their families, their community, their country, the world.
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I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.
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