"Critics have a responsibility to put things in……" — Annette Bening
"Critics have a responsibility to put things in a cultural and sociological or political context. That is important."
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49 Quotes by Annette Bening
Annette Bening has 49 quotes on this site.
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Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.
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Don't wait to have a baby! Do it now!
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We want to be seen for who we really are, and each person has his own complex story and reasons…
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I think where I've instinctively found myself is that I am somewhat guarded in my public life. Being interviewed or…
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I knew I wanted children in my life. The acting was always in relation to it. Life at home is…
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I remember hearing someone say that good acting is more about taking off a mask than putting one on, and…
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I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice.
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Right now, I love the fact that I have so many opportunities, but I know this privileged position cannot last.…
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We still want to idealize moms, and sometimes we want to idealize actresses who are moms, too. I know that's…
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I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in…
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We all perform our lives in a way. And the actor is a perfect metaphor to get at that theme…
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Oh, honey, I'm from Oklahoma! This is who I am - middle-class all the way!
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I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive.
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Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life.
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Meals make the society, hold the fabric together in lots of ways that were charming and interesting and intoxicating to…
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I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context.
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We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and…
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In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much…
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In writing lyrics - well, for me, anyway - it's about getting into character, you know? 'Who is writing this?'…
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If you're a baker, making bread, you're a baker. If you make the best bread in the world, you're not…
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First love, with its frantic haughty imagination, swings its object clear of the everyday, over the rut of living, making…
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The ACA is an ugly patch on an ugly system - and I don't think it's worth mentioning in the…
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