"Never say never, but the thought of electively cutting oneself is beyond my grasp, and I also object to it politically. Denying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make."
-Debra Winger
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"When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not such a bad thing, because life is short and I know the kind of people I want to work with.“
-Debra Winger
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"If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down."
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"I hope to find the roles that are age appropriate but not yearning to be younger, or parenting ad nauseam."
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"People pay to see movies with women looking beautiful, but I think there will be a place for me to play women looking my own age."
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