Actors Quotes by Sally Field

I'm an actor. I'm trying to be the character and do what they're doing.

— Sally Field

I always wanted to be a great actor.

— Sally Field

You know, people really don't understand what actors do.

— Sally Field

There are some actors who are my contemporaries who I think of as purebreds and I'm not.

— Sally Field

When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!'

— Sally Field

The bad thing about being with an actor is that the role he's in stays with him all the time. The good…

— Sally Field

I don't want to look old and worn, but what can you do? My real focus is being an actor. I care…

— Sally Field

For almost every character I've played in the 43 years I've been working as a professional actor, I've found parts of myself.…

— Sally Field

I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.

— Sally Field

I didn't back into being an actor, I was born one.

— Sally Field

I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show…

— Sally Field

There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s.…

— Sally Field

I find that’s one of the great things about acting-you have the opportunity to stand in somebody else’s shoes. Each character faces…

— Sally Field