Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I had never met an actress or an actor when I thought that I might like to be one. I had never been around people in show business or from the theater or from movies or anything. And I say that as an encouragement, I don't know some people who want to be doing what I'm doing or be involved in film. You don't have to be from it to get interested and get involved. I certainly wasn't.

Annette Bening's Popular Quotes

We want to be seen for who we really are, and each person has his own complex story and reasons for doing what they do.

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We're not all evil or all good, and we all make mistakes to one degree or another.

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We all have our insecurity and that's normal. And you have to learn to accept that about being an artistic person or aspiring to be an artistic perso…

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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 something I've experienced, but we're al…

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I still remember the five points of salesmanship: attention, interest, conviction, desire and close.

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I fall in love with all the people I'm working with, women, directors, everybody. As actors, that's actually one of the real pleasures of the work. Y…

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I like that I've been through things, that when something happens, it resonates with something that already happened. It's not that things like loss …

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Some people say talent is energy and that's a very interesting way of thinking about it. In other words, people with talent have a lot of energy.

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I love watching people listen. And on film often some of the best moments if you think about favorite moments on film, often the person isn't even ta…

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