American - Actress | June 19, 1954 -
I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones.
Kathleen Turner
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I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
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I want people to like me. They don't have to always like my characters, you understand.
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I'm not a New York snob.
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I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me.
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I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.
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I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women.
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If my ego was out of whack and I believed I could carry anything off, that would be a stupid risk. But so far there's been no reason not to try anything.
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It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene.
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It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough.
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My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on.
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My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act.
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