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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
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Sally Field
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: November 6
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Pasadena
California
Sally Margaret Field
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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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I didn't back into being an actor, I was born one.
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I had to let my ego go a long time ago.
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My last son is leaving to go to college my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me.
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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've had such an odd career.
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If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.
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I've done some good work and some not-good work.
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When you have kept yourself isolated, no one relates to you, you have no way of understanding actually who you are.
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I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.
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I'm an actor. I'm trying to be the character and do what they're doing.
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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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All people want on this earth is to connect with others. Other than eating and sleeping. Human beings need to connect with other human beings. Otherwise, they lose their mind.
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Fear is where the information is.
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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.
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I find that I'm not as worried anymore about what other people think. That's a comfortable place to be. And I'm starting to let go of the feeling that I need to push myself to do things I don't want to do - an impulse that has always been linked to the feeling that I'm not enough.
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Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.
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You can't help but feel all the human-rights issues.
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I've grown used to being lonely over the years, so I don't seek to change it. But aren't there many people who are lonely?
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