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Sissy Spacek Quotes

I had a dozen years to act before starting a family, then found that motherhood dwarfed everything else. Once or twice a year, I take a project that appeals to me for its redeeming social value.

Sissy Spacek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: american
Birth: December 25, 1949

Topics

Family Value Me Motherhood Year Act

I observe the physician with the same diligence as the disease.

John Donne

Diligence Physician Same Disease

People, I guess, generally come to see me do stand-up with a working knowledge of my broad sense of humor on 'The Daily Show'... I don't think anyone would mistake me as an actual anchor.

John Oliver

Daily Knowledge Humor Mistake People

When I go for a project, I wonder what underpinning a project will have that's going to give the audience some emotional access to it.

Robert Redford

Wonder Go Will Project Emotional

Both my mother's family and my father's family go back almost a hundred years in the district. I was born in the district, raised in the district, raised my family in the district. And so that's the way I see myself.

Ann Kirkpatrick

Family Father Mother Myself Born Go

I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read.

Tracy Kidder

Writing Think Hard Read I Think Too

I just finished my 62nd or my 63rd movie here, and you know, I do good ones, I do bad ones, I do big parts, I do small parts, I do cameos - but I've allowed myself a pat on the back, because I realized that I've been working in Hollywood now since 1973.

Robert Englund

Good Myself Small You Bad Back

My grandfather, who is English, was a member of a gentleman's club called the Caledonian, which you can only be a member of if you have Scottish lineage.

Rupert Friend

Gentleman You Grandfather Club Only

The bestseller list is the tip of the iceberg.

Michael Korda

Iceberg Tip Bestseller List

I've always felt misunderstood. Growing up, it's been my word against the teachers' or my parents' word, and nobody would ever listen to me.

Joyner Lucas

Parents Me Growing Up Nobody Growing

As you watch 'Documented' on CNN, I ask you, my fellow Americans: What do you want to do with me? What do you want to do with us? How do you define American?

Jose Antonio Vargas

Me American You Want Ask Watch

I learned some chords and I started watching anybody I could, once I really got into it.

Johnny Rivers

Watching Started Got Some Once

I believe that I'm a special player. I think people love the way I just try to play. I don't try to impress anyone when I'm playing or anything. I just have a feel for the game.

Derrick Rose

Love People Game Believe Think Feel