Kind Quotes by Annette Bening

11 Kind quotes by Annette Bening

Annette Bening delivers powerful performances and, here, a handful of kind reflections. These eleven quotes give a concise taste of the gentle side of her expressive voice.

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I always wonder about people's history and their lives, especially people that are a little bit more distant, who obviously have had…

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I can be very snobby about fiction, especially contemporary fiction. I can be kind of overly demanding, I think. But this is,…

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It's kind of a mystery to me, as far as my own life experiences and what I've witnessed - why some people…

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My sister and I fought a lot when we were kids. I was the little bratty sister, and she would kind of…

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I think in the past, around the time that method acting became so prevalent, it used to be that American actors were…

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It's easier to see in someone else, another actor, how they kind of disappear and then this other persona appears. A great…

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Modern acting is method acting, most of it. And there are sort of different schools, so I guess I'm not really from…

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There's a lot of different ways of going about teaching acting and ultimately you have to just kind of create your own.…

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When I started, I was a theater actress, and there were roles that I couldn't imagine not playing, like Rosalind in 'As…

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A lot of acting is working with your own psyche in order to allow yourself to be open and reveal yourself. But…

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One of the things that I love when I go to a film or when I'm reading some book or whatever, is…

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I'm lucky: almost all my family has lived to be very old. I have one grandfather who lived to be 100.

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It's always tricky to watch yourself, always. When I first had to watch myself, it was really hard because I'd done quite a few…

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To me, I didn't think of acting as being a young thing only.

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I act, but I am a mother first and wife second.

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Why I love acting is that it's totally subjective and I like that. I like that.

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Somebody said something really smart: It's like you end up being the defense attorney for your role. Your job is to defend their point…

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Anybody who has children and children who are well feels a sense of responsibility towards parents and kids and families that are struggling and…

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I just want to be educated.

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I remember hearing someone say that good acting is more about taking off a mask than putting one on, and in movie acting, certainly…

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