"When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen……" — Anna Quindlen
"When an actress takes off her clothes onscreen but a nursing mother is told to leave, what message do we send about the roles of women?"
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171 Quotes by Anna Quindlen
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The pursuit of otherness, the sense that we are somehow different than our brothers and sisters, no matter where we…
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I'm sure not afraid of success and I've learned not to be afraid of failure. The only thing I'm afraid…
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I learned to love the journey, not the destination. I learned that this is not a dress rehersal, and that…
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The world is full of women blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood, still flabbergasted by how a job can…
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not…
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People who wish to salute the free and independent side of their evolutionary character acquire cats. People who wish to…
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All of us want to do well. But if we do not do good, too, then doing well will never…
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If an opportunity scares you, that's God's way of saying you should jump at it.
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There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your…
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Figuring out who you are is the whole point of the human experience.
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Maybe I had three children in the first place so I wouldn't ever have to play board games. In my…
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents…
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I'm going to insult a whole industry here, but it seems like TV is for people who can't do film.…
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Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica…
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If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience.
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As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will…
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Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress.
— Amy Adams
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Some of these actresses or public personas who are very public about their disciplined diets, more power to them. I…
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I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen.
— Brigitte Bardot
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I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.
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I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in…
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I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be…
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As a mother, you feel much more vulnerable. And when you're vulnerable, you're a much better actress.
— Kate Beckinsale
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Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It's very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to…
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