“Louis Armstrong said you have to live a life. And that's right. If you don't live a life, you don't got nothin' to come out your horn.” IfsSaidHornsArmstrong Author:Sally Field
“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.” IfsLooksHas BeensMatterAgeFilmThreeBehindsRolesFrontsCamerasNo Matter WhatStatisticsShortage Author:Sally Field
“If you have the opportunity to play these characters that are three-dimensional and very deeply rooted in an emotional level, they stay with you. They lived in you anyway, the density of them. It takes a while to realize how they've influenced you.” IfsPlayCharacterThreeOpportunityRealizingLevelsEmotionalRootedVery DeepDensity Author:Sally Field
“But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let it go just a few more years I could have broken my hip or spine just picking up my granddaughter” IfsYearsMeanHas BeensDangerBrokenLosingBonesGravesHipsLet It GoSpineDensityGranddaughterGrand Daughter Author:Sally Field
“If mothers ruled the world, there wouldn’t be any goddamn wars in the first place.” IfsWorldFirstsWarMother Author:Sally Field
“I started to repeat to myself "If I'm not where I want to be, it's because I'm not good enough... yet." Which meant it was up to me.” IfsWantEnoughRepeatsBeing YourselfGood EnoughNot Good Enough Author:Sally Field
“I don't want to look old and worn, but what can you do? My real focus is being an actor. I care more about having the opportunity to play roles that I haven't played than I care if my neck looks like someone's bedroom curtains.” IfsWantLooksRealPlayCareActorsOpportunityRolesFocusHavensNecksWornBedroomI CareCurtains Author:Sally Field
“If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.” IfsHas BeensMightForeverMight Have Been Author:Sally Field
