When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
The other death for an actor is comparing yourself to other people: Forget someone else's path. Concentrate on your path. Otherwise, you get lost,… — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
There's a great difference between being popular and being an artist. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
My goal was not to be famous or rich but to be good at what I did. And that required going to New York… — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
I took individual photographs of Annie Liebovitz, I kept taking her picture. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
So many directors are solely focused on their own success in Hollywood and multimillion dollar budgets and deals. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
Hollywood - that's where they give Academy Awards to Charlton Heston for acting. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image