Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I think people in the north and the south and the east and the west, anywhere they come from, are just as… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
It's a whole other way of working when you work in films: You know exactly the arc of your character. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
You relate to a character and you find that character within yourself. It's all parts of me. I don't leave characters behind.… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
In every movie, there's always some physical thing that triggers the character for me. In 'The Long Walk Home,' it was the… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
It's difficult to just let go of a character. Especially after you've been preparing and researching for weeks. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
There's kind of a time you get warned about where the rug gets pulled out from under you: beyond ingenue, before you… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I'm not Meryl Streep. My God - she's the greatest actor that ever lived. It's sad that ordinary actors like me are compared to… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
One day, it just dawned on me that I'm from Texas, and that's what I am. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Just about every town in Texas has a beauty pageant. Ours was called The Dogwood Fiesta. I was in one of those. I played… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Jingle taps on the majorette boots were an important part of a little girl growing up in the South. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I feel like if I don't get a film and somebody else does, then that film never belonged to me. The ones I get… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Film is an amazing art form, but so is life. When your career and your life can work together, and one can support the… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
You get angry and frustrated wondering, 'Are there enough parts for women?' — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I studied homeopathy for years and years. Herbs and all kinds of acupuncture, acupressure, alternative medicine. I think it's just better to treat the… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
I think that we all fantasize about that teeny tiny time in the film industry when women ruled, back in the '40s. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and… — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
