Actresses Quote by Martha Plimpton Download Open image “As an actress for most of my life, I am profoundly familiar with poverty.” — Martha Plimpton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actresses Familiar Life Poverty
When the producers of 'Why Poverty?' came to me to do a film about poverty in the United States, I asked if I could… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
I had known poverty firsthand, but there I learned how to fight its evil - along with the evil of racism - with a… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
As an actress, you have to give your character a life, a history, and make it full and rich for yourself. — Cara Buono Copy Share Image
I've experienced poverty and plenty, and there's a lesson to be learned when you're brought up in poverty. — S. Truett Cathy Copy Share Image
The poverty from which I have suffered could be diagnosed as 'Soho' poverty. It comes from having the airs and graces of a genius… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
Poverty took me from being the girl who was always the lead in the school play, to a woman who can't open her own… — Jack Monroe Copy Share Image
Poverty is a lot like childbirth - you know it is going to hurt before it happens, but you'll never know how much until… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I think, you know, as an actor, unless you're exceedingly lucky and you're one of the golden few, a lot of your life you're… — T R Knight Copy Share Image
There's a lot of journalism about poverty, but sometimes it just helps to see that there's a real person who becomes a real mom,… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
Poverty was my mother's midwife. She had her children in poverty. But she also found a road to bring us a sense of purpose,… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
I almost never have a plan for myself... I'm not ambitious in that way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
It's easier to lecture women on sexual morality than it is to explain why all Americans shouldn't have comprehensive, fair, and equal health care… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
When you're working with good people it brings good things out in you. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
I wouldnt say Malkovich is totally insane, but hes not living in the real world. Hes living in his world, which is a fine… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where women have access to these services, children and… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
The word 'equality' shows up too much in our founding documents for anyone to pretend it's not the American way. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
Things come to you in life when you're prepared for them, when you're ready for them. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
People seem to think that you should be willing to speak to them whether they're jerks or not. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
My mom just didn't put a very high premium on me being like really famous or really wealthy or anything. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
I wasn't paraded around for sale at all. My mother wasn't into that. — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
I feel excited about getting older as an actress, too. I think there are some amazing opportunities around the corner and I don't need… — Sutton Foster Copy Share Image
I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
I've been told before, and I tend to believe it, I'm not like most actresses out there. — Moira Kelly Copy Share Image
Marilyn was a great actress, not a dumb blond bombshell. She was very smart, very astute and a good businesswoman. — Lawrence Schiller Copy Share Image
By the time I was seventeen, I was on my way to Hollywood and didn't look back. My family is supportive now, but like… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
There are a lot of great actresses out there. You learn to appreciate each one for what they offer. — Victoria Pratt Copy Share Image
I want to be fulfilled creatively as an actress and get to be in roles that are meaningful and impactful. I hope the same… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
There's certain things I try to avoid, as an actress, just to keep my world from being as narrow as it could be. — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
All the baggage that comes with fame, being an actress. The down side to it is the intrusion into your life and this expectation… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
As a black actress you've got to work doubly hard. But it doesn't ever get me to the point where I give up on… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
