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“What about good small roles for women? I've told my agent, if there are two great scenes in a film, I don't care, if it's something with that great edge to it.”

Quote by Laura Dern

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Laura Dern

Laura Dern is an accomplished American actress, born on February 10, 1967. She is renowned for her exceptional performances in film and television, particularly for her roles in 'Blue Jasmine' and 'Big Little Lies'. more

“Virginia Mayo had kind of a small role in The Best Years of Our Lives, but you got the whole character in one scene. Where are those parts? I was talking to somebody about great actors: Morgan Freeman's name came up, Forest Whitaker, Denzel Washington. And I realized, there're no black actresses. Where's there a black actress who's been extremely successful in the past 10 years?”

Kind Character Past Black Successful Scene I Realized Denzel

Author:Laura Dern

“I don't care, but I don't get bitter about anything as long as I can work and do the things I love. And it would be a beautiful world if those things I love and that mean something could remain as they are.”

World Mean Long Care Beautiful Bitter Beautiful World

Author:Laura Dern

“It would be great to make a movie that had the style of a great '30s film or a movie of David's Lynch or some other director I love that could also make money, because that would say to the corporation, "Yes, you can make money and still do art." But it's tricky.”

Art Film Style Making Money Tricky

Author:Laura Dern

“I just had a really crappy time in school and I spent a lot of time writing songs and not doing work. I started talking to Noah - Panda Bear - about recording a really solid album, spending a lot of time on it to get it to sound exactly the way we wanted it to.”

Writing School Song

Author:Avey Tare