Famous quotes by Actresss

"Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"You've got to vote for someone. It's a shame, but it's got to be done"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"When I started, I knew I didn't fit any visual that anyone was going to lie down and take their clothes off about. Work doesn't come to me; I go out and look for it"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"When I listen to these women, it makes what I thought were my hard knocks feel like little nudges"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front of Steven Spielberg was pretty cool. It was pretty good"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"It's being willing to walk away that gives you strength and power - if you're willing to accept the consequences of doing what you want to do"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"Born ham, that's basically me"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"When you are kind to someone in trouble, you hope they'll remember and be kind to someone else. And it'll become like a wildfire"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing, or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I never took to Hollywood"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that because I have enough for all my needs"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"Things happen to you out of luck, and if you get to stick around it's because you're talented"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I would certainly choose my jobs depending on the actions of the character. I won't do anything that has to do with child abuse or women's abuse"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I want people to like me. They don't have to always like my characters, you understand?"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I often play women who are not essentially good or likable, and I often go through a stage where I hate them. Then I end up loving and defending them"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I always thought the point was to have a bigger life, to meet more people. So I don't understand Hollywood"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"Crimes of Passion, which is one of the best films I've done, will live strongly in my resume, even though it didn't do well"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I know there are nights when I have power, when I could put on something and walk in somewhere, and if there is a man who doesn't look at me, it's because he's gay"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

"I figured as I got older, the good roles for women would be in the theatre. So 15 years ago I started building a Broadway career to try and develop the chops to be accepted as a great theatrical actress"

Kathleen Turner, Actress

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