"Most women's pictures are as boring and as……" — Frances McDormand
"Most women's pictures are as boring and as formulaic as men's pictures. In place of a car chase or a battle scene, what you get is an extreme closeup of a woman breaking down."
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20 Quotes by Frances McDormand
Frances McDormand has 20 quotes on this site.
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I like hard rock, and classic rock, and even metal.
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I don't think of myself as a movie star and I can pretty easily convince other people that I'm not…
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I'm a character actress, plain and simple...Who can worry about a career? Have a life. Movie stars have careers -…
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I'm a recreational pot-smoker. There has never been enough of a distinction between marijuana and other drugs. It's a human…
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The only power you have is the word no
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I haven't wanted to play a mother for a long time because I am one
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Certainly, a lot of the films I've worked on have ended up good movies, but they haven't always been the…
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It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre…
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I don't think you can ever completely transform yourself on film, but if you do your job well, you can…
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Not everything comes along just when you want it. There are times when choices just have to be made or…
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There’s no desire to be an adult. Adulthood is not a goal. It’s not seen as a gift. Something happened…
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After Blood Simple, everybody thought I was from Texas. After Mississippi Burning, everybody thought I was from Mississippi and uneducated.…
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More Battle Quotes
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When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men…
— Chinua Achebe
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Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is…
— James A. Baldwin
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It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain…
— Gerry Adams
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Producing is so exciting because you can enable things to happen, whether it's like discovering a filmmaker who you're taking…
— Drew Barrymore
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You don't argue with a four-year old about why he shouldn't eat candy for dinner. You don't punch a mentally…
— Scott Adams
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Some of the greatest battles will be fought within the silent chambers of your own soul.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam,…
— Annie Besant
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Battle, n., A method of untying with the teeth a political knot that would not yield to the tongue.
— Ambrose Bierce
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By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir…
— Theodore Bikel
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But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness,…
— Buffalo Bill
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This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world…
— Tony Blair
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When I stand before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would not have a…
— Erma Bombeck
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