“New York is very user-friendly if you don't want to be in a car all the time. It can also provide you with surprises because it's so compressed - if you walk around, you just find things.” IfsWantWalksCarNew YorkSurpriseFriendlyUsersUser Friendly Author:Susan Sarandon
“If sexuality means saying yes to life, then you should be able to remain sexual until the day you die.” IfsShouldMeanAbleDiesSexSexualitySaying Yes Author:Susan Sarandon
“If you're upset with how you look at 25, life's going to be tough.” IfsLooksToughUpset Author:Susan Sarandon
“I wouldn't want to be 20 now. I know so much more, and I'm much more comfortable in my skin, saggy as it is When I hear young girls complaining about superficial things You're at the peak of your physical beauty right now! Just enjoy it and stop worrying about your thighs being too big If you're upset with how you look at 25, life's going to be tough” IfsKnowsWantLooksBigsYoungGirlEnjoyWorryRight NowComfortableToughSkinsComplainingUpsetSuperficialThighsStop WorryingPhysical BeautySuperficial Things Author:Susan Sarandon
“Really, for me, it's important to know who's pitching and who's catching - just what that scene is supposed to accomplish in terms of storytelling. That being said, on the day, basically what you're trying to get yourself into an open place. And if the character is in a state of anxiety or vulnerability, you try to find some touchstone.” IfsKnowsTryingSaidImportantStatesCharacterTermSceneAnxietyAccomplishStorytellingVulnerabilityCatchingPitchingTouchstones Author:Susan Sarandon
“If you always have to be watching yourself and judging, I don't think you're as free.” IfsThinkingJudging Author:Susan Sarandon
“If Wes Anderson has a very strong cast, he can direct the minutia of that story and still manage to have something that lives and breathes.” IfsStillsStoriesStrongDirectCastsBreatheManageVery Strong Author:Susan Sarandon
“Theater for me is terrifying but much more rewarding, because you know what they're seeing. Film is all little bits and pieces. And you can do an amazing job, but if the camera isn't getting it, it doesn't work. And then other times when you feel you really weren't present, and then you see it and somehow it works. So there's a mystery, there's a strange collaboration that takes place with everybody.” IfsKnowsFeelsLittlesJobsFilmBitsCan DoPiecesSeeingMysteryStrangeLittle BitTheaterCamerasCollaborationBits And PiecesAmazing Job Author:Susan Sarandon
“9/11 just seemed to come out of the blue. And there were people asking questions, but then there were no answers. At some point, it just turned into, "We've got to do what we've got to do." And I think those are the moments when you grow, when you get the opportunity to try to figure out, exactly as you said, what price are you paying, and if it's worth that price.” PeopleIfsThinkingTryingSaidMomentsOpportunityGrowsAnswersFiguresAskingBlueAsking Questions Author:Susan Sarandon
“Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.” IfsMenResponsibilityIncreasePrivileged Author:Susan Sarandon
“I think sometimes what happens is that all of this feeling out of control manifests itself in trying to control your body; whether it's an eating disorder or talking about getting your nose fixed, as if that's going to be the solution to all the pressure.” IfsThinkingTryingSometimesFeelingsBodyHappensTalkingEatingSolutionsPressureYour BodyNosesFixedDisorderEating Disorder Author:Susan Sarandon
“If you can just see all the children of the world as your own, all the mothers of the world as you are, we can make a huge difference.” IfsWorldChildrenMotherDifferencesHugeDiversityBrotherhood Author:Susan Sarandon
“If you walk down the street and see someone in a box, you have a choice. That person is either the other and you're fearful of them, or that person is an extension of your family.” IfsPersonsChoicesWalksStreetsDiversityBoxesOur FamilyBrotherhoodFearfulExtensionsUnity In DiversitySelf Serving Author:Susan Sarandon
“Certainly, if more people were smoking instead of drinking, people don’t get mean on weed, don’t beat up their wives on weed, and don’t drive crazy on weed. They just get hungry, don’t go out of the house, or laugh a lot. I think it would make for a much more gentle world.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldMeanHouseLaughingWifeCrazyBeatsDrinkingHungryGentleSmokingWeed Author:Susan Sarandon
“I hope they're present in their lives and feel some kind of empathy. I think a lot of the mistakes that have been made in the world have been through a lack of empathy. If you can identify with someone else and empathise with someone else, then activism is a short step away, she explained in an interview with Parade.” IfsThinkingWorldFeelsKindHas BeensMadeMistakeStepsEmpathyActivismInterviewsParadesLack Of Empathy Author:Susan Sarandon