Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
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!
Sally Field
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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
Like
Anything
Havens
Wanted
Haven
Firsts
Career
First
Careers
Right
Respect
Feel
Fact
Oscars
Feels
Facts
Orthodox
Time
Didn
Deny
More quotes by Sally Field
Motherhood is given the brush-off in our society. 'Oh, I'm just a mom,' you hear women say. 'Just' a mom? Please! Being a mom is everything. It's mentorship, it's inspirational, it's our hope for the future.
Sally Field
There's always been a shortage of roles for three-dimensional women, no matter what age. If you look at the statistics on women in film, be they behind the camera or in front of the camera, and it's pretty nauseous-making. It always has been.
Sally Field
I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.
Sally Field
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.
Sally Field
If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.
Sally Field
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.
Sally Field
I've never had my heart broken. It's a very sad state of affairs. I think everybody should have their heart broken. I don't think it says anything good about me at all.
Sally Field
I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.
Sally Field
The people who stand on the sidelines and criticize aren't actually in the arena, spilling their blood.
Sally Field
I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.
Sally Field
Fear is where the information is.
Sally Field
I didn't back into being an actor, I was born one.
Sally Field
It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes.
Sally Field
I had to let my ego go a long time ago.
Sally Field
When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.
Sally Field
I've had such an odd career.
Sally Field
Get over it. Get on with your life.
Sally Field
You just do the best you can with what you've got... and sometimes magic strikes.
Sally Field
Acting has been my lover and best friend. My confidant and my tormentor. It has given me support and broken my heart and mended it.
Sally Field
It took me getting to my 50s before I could say Whatever! about other people's criticism, especially when it's not true.
Sally Field