Sally Field Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance.”

“I mean, the only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.”

“Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis. I was over 50, Caucasian, thin, small-framed, and I have it in my genetic history. It was almost a slam-dunk.”

“The only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.”

“I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. They lost track of me and I didn't know what I was going to do with myself. And then fate reached in and took me in its hands. I was discovered right out of high school and started getting work.”

“I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.”

“I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.”

“Never, ever, have I felt really accepted in Hollywood.”

“But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me whole. It's there. I'm already whole.”

“I always wanted to be a great actor.”