Sally Field quotes

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)
Change is never easy. View quote
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My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.' View quote
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I so believe that older women have tremendous value to their families, their community, their country, the world. View quote
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I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me! View quote
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I did comedies for 10 years and I learned a great deal. View quote
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I always wanted to be a great actor. View quote
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You know, people really don't understand what actors do. View quote
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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. View quote
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You just do the best you can with what you've got... and sometimes magic strikes. View quote
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But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole. (Sally Field)
I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work. View quote
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I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting with ghosts. View quote
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I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet. View quote
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There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy. View quote
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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. View quote
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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. View quote
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My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me. View quote
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I came from a real working-class show business family. View quote
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I have never been beautiful in cliche terms. View quote
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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. (Sally Field)
I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools. View quote
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I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person. View quote
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It took me a long time not to judge myself through someone else's eyes. View quote
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If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever. View quote
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