“It was a few days later I came out to Hollywood for a screen test, and so did a lot of other people. So, I really didn't think I would get it. I was definitely the one that was least likely to get it, because everyone else was an already established star.” PeopleThinkingStarsTestsHollywoodScreens Author:Mary Steenburgen
“I think I did a couple of test commercials that didn't even make it on the air. That's how little I had really done. I knew almost nothing about the camera. In fact, I actually did know nothing about the camera.” ThinkingKnowsLittlesDoneFactsAirCoupleTestsCameras Author:Mary Steenburgen
“I love horses, and I love all of it. The sights and sounds and smells, the whole genre of Westerns - I love them. And I know they're rare for actors to get to do, and they're even more rare for women to get to do, so I really think I was drinking in the experience on so many levels.” ThinkingKnowsWholeActorsSoundLevelsSightHorseDrinkingSmellGenreSight And Sound Author:Mary Steenburgen
“I think it's very important for everyone in America to realize right now the state of our country, not just on this issue but on a lot of issues, that it is time to get active again. People have just sat back and just sort of said, oh, let somebody else do it for a long time, and we're seeing what's happening to the country, even freedom of speech. It's not going well. So I think this is a real opportunity for people to see, yes, if you do get out and you do get active, there are other people there. You just have to seek them out.” PeopleIfsThinkingWellsLongSaidImportantRealCountryStatesAmericaOpportunityWomenRealizingIssuesSeeingFeminismRight NowSpeechLong TimeHappeningsFeministActiveOur CountrySatEmpoweringFreedom Of Speech Author:Mary Steenburgen
“I think that we need to look hard at our beliefs and be responsible about how we speak out.” ThinkingNeedsLooksHardBeliefSpeakResponsibleBeing ResponsibleSpeaks Out Author:Mary Steenburgen
“I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from.” IfsThinkingKnowsKindMomMy MomCornyVowArkansas Author:Mary Steenburgen