“As a mother trying to raise kids with some kind of a code, an honorable way to solve problems without using violence, I find it interesting to live in a country where your government is allowed to kill, whether it's war or execution. What interests me is not who deserves to die but who deserves to kill.” WayTryingKindWarCountryProblemGovernmentKidsMotherDiesInterestInterestingViolenceDeserveRaisesSolveCodeExecutionHonorableDeath Penalty Author:Susan Sarandon
“It's really hard to find stuff that is original. You pick up scripts and in four pages you know where it's going and the same thing when you are sitting in a theatre, I just rejoice when something unfolds in a way that I'm not conducive.” KnowsWayHardStuffFourPagesPicksSittingOriginalsScriptsTheatreRejoice Author:Susan Sarandon
“It's a miracle when something actually turns out well because there are so many ways for it to go wrong.” WayWellsTurnsMiracle Author:Susan Sarandon
“I was very withdrawn and definitely played with dolls well into eighth grade. But I was the oldest of nine, and that grounded me in a way that I don't think I would have been grounded otherwise. So I was able to - or forced to - function practically. But I think, by nature, I was someone who lived in my head, in my imagination.” ThinkingWayWellsHas BeensAbleImaginationFunctionNineGradesGroundedMy ImaginationDollsEighth Grade Author:Susan Sarandon
“Being a Catholic, I was drawn to the mystery of the Latin and the smoke and the mirrors and all of that. That part of my disposition definitely did lend itself to finding my way to the back door of some artistic pursuit.” WayDoorsMysteryFindingsMirrorsCatholicPursuitSmokeArtisticMy WayLatinDispositionBack Doors Author:Susan Sarandon
“Kurt Vonnegut wasn't a chatty guy, but when he spoke, it was always clear and very funny, in the way that he wrote, in a very specific kind of combination of word groupings and expressions that lived somewhere else.” WayKindGuyClearExpressionCombinationSpokesSomewhere Else Author:Susan Sarandon
“It's a very exciting time in the history of this country, to even see people responding to a different way of doing business and really wanting to make a change.” PeopleWayDifferentCountryExcitingDifferent WaysMaking ChangesResponding Author:Susan Sarandon
“I just love the fact that that's the way life is. When something horrible happens, you do find yourself laughing in weird places in the midst of grief and crying in the supermarket when you see a cereal that somebody used to eat. There's just no way of guarding yourself one way or another. Everybody grieves differently, and there's no right or wrong way.” WayFactsHappensLife IsUsedGriefLaughingCryHorribleOne WayGrievingMidstFinding YourselfWrong WaySupermarketsCerealGuardingWeird Places Author:Susan Sarandon
“Everything's serendipitous and there's no way of knowing who's going to get sick or who's going to get hit by a bus or who's going to fall in love and who's going to get pregnant. All the things that happen, it's up for grabs so it's kind of an exercise in surrender in a way.” WayKindHappensFallKnowingExerciseSickFalling In LoveSurrenderBusPregnant Author:Susan Sarandon
“So I would hope they would develop some kind of habit that involves understanding that their life is so full they can afford to give in all kinds of ways to other people. I consider that to be baseline spirituality.” PeopleWayGivingKindGodSpiritualLife IsSpiritualityUnderstandingHabitAll KindsGenerosity Author:Susan Sarandon
“To know that once you decide to look at life outside of the narrow limits of just your world and start to understand that you can make a difference in very simple ways - in volunteering and all the way up to bigger world problems.” KnowsWorldWayLooksProblemDifferencesSimpleLimitsBiggerHelping OthersMaking A DifferenceVolunteerSimple WaysWorld ProblemsYou Can Make A Difference Author:Susan Sarandon
“To each person, their own way of death - with dignity.” WayPersonsDeathDyingDignityDeath With Dignity Author:Susan Sarandon
