- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Woman Quotes
On being seen, and being heard, as a woman.
This set touches on the extra scrutiny women face in performance careers and the emotional stakes of being noticed romantically. For related identity-focused lines, see I Am.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Coppola
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right choice. The Julia Roberts role in 'Pretty Woman' held a bizarre allure for me. But, it's silly to look back with regret.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know if there's any change more significant that a human being can make than that of a woman becoming a mother. There's no change more dramatic.
- Nov 07, 2020
I always respect a woman.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yes, I have made a woman cry.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a man or woman has something redone it is because he or she can no longer live with that part of their body, it is no longer bearable. Either they get help and find the strength to fight or they proceed with the act.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not easy to grow old in this business, when you are a woman above all, in the cinema.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Venus in Fur' is very Polanski: you have the knife of 'Rosemary's Baby'; you have Thomas disguised as a woman as in 'The Tenant,' when Vanda puts makeup on him, it's like 'Cul de Sac'; the dress of Tess and other details that are very Polanski. He fell in love with the play because it was so much him.
- Mistake
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a 20-something woman living in London and didn't want to write about a 20-something woman living in London! It's an area well covered already, and people would probably have thought it was about me. I decided that if I wrote about an 82-year-old dementia sufferer, then no one could mistake it as a memoir.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think just because you're a mom, it doesn't negate - if anything, you're probably more enhanced - that you're a woman trying to find your place in the world.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020