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Kathleen Turner
American
Actress
Born:
Jun 19
,
1954
Being
Me
Own
People
Women
You
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A woman can plan when to have her family and how to support a family.
Kathleen Turner
Family
Woman
Support
How
Plan
Her
What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids?
Kathleen Turner
Education
God
Angry
Me
You
Society
Our
Way
Kids
Name
Makes
How
Expect
Children
Teach
I think my mission is to become the greatest human I can. I know that sounds pompous, but what else do we have?
Kathleen Turner
Become
Think
Else
Mission
Know
Greatest
Sounds
Human
Pompous
You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious.
Kathleen Turner
Me
You
People
Nothing
Community
Live
Society
Complain
Back
Furious
About
Give
Makes
Get
Taxes
I have health. I have a wonderful support system. I have the admiration of millions of strangers, which I do not underestimate.
Kathleen Turner
Health
Wonderful
Strangers
System
Admiration
Support
Underestimate
Which
Millions
This is not about abortion or the antics. This is about pro choice versus anti-choice and government intervention in a woman's personal decisions about her life.
Kathleen Turner
Life
Government
Woman
Abortion
Intervention
About
Versus
Pro
Personal
Pro-Choice
Decisions
Choice
Her
A woman my age is not supposed to be attractive or sexually appealing. I just get kinda tired of that.
Kathleen Turner
Tired
Woman
Age
Kinda
Sexually
Supposed
Attractive
Get
Just
Appealing
I know there are nights when I have power, when I could put on something and walk in somewhere, and if there is a man who doesn't look at me, it's because he's gay.
Kathleen Turner
Me
Gay
Man
Walk
Somewhere
Power
Nights
Something
Could
He
Put
Know
Look
Because
Who
As I traveled from one country to another, no one knew anything about me. So I could be anybody, I could speak as I wished, act as I wished, dress as I wished.
Kathleen Turner
Me
Speak
Country
One Country
Dress
About
Could
No-One
Knew
Wished
Another
Anybody
Anything
Act
Traveled
Get more women producers, writers, directors. Why should we expect men to do it for us? They can't.
Kathleen Turner
Women
Men
More
Directors
Writers
Expect
Get
Us
Producers
Should
Why
I always thought the point was to have a bigger life, to meet more people. So I don't understand Hollywood.
Kathleen Turner
Life
People
Thought
Meet
More
More People
Point
Understand
Always
Bigger
Hollywood
I figured as I got older, the good roles for women would be in the theatre. So 15 years ago I started building a Broadway career to try and develop the chops to be accepted as a great theatrical actress.
Kathleen Turner
Good
Great
Women
Theatre
Try
Building
Older
Broadway
Would
Would-Be
Develop
Accepted
Got
Years
Years Ago
Roles
Theatrical
Figured
Chops
Actress
Started
Career
I find the idea of today's icons being teenagers incredibly uninspiring.
Kathleen Turner
Today
Incredibly
Teenagers
Find
Idea
Being
Icons
Uninspiring
I have no desire to play most of the roles being offered.
Kathleen Turner
No Desire
Most
Offered
Roles
Being
Play
Desire
I never feel more alive than when I'm on stage. On film you feel chopped up, you can be acting from the neck up, or the hand, there is a lot of close up.
Kathleen Turner
You
Stage
Alive
More
Never
Feel
Hand
Lot
Up
Close
Than
Close-Up
Acting
Chopped
Film
Neck
I often play women who are not essentially good or likable, and I often go through a stage where I hate them. Then I end up loving and defending them.
Kathleen Turner
Good
Women
Hate
Stage
Through
Likable
Go
End
Up
Often
Essentially
Where
Loving
Them
Then
Who
Play
Defending
I think Europeans have enough tradition and respect for the experience and body of work of an actress that they don't sell out to the new ones.
Kathleen Turner
Work
Respect
Experience
Think
Enough
Out
New
Tradition
New Ones
Sell
Body
Europeans
Actress
I'm not a New York snob.
Kathleen Turner
New
Snob
York
New York
I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me.
Kathleen Turner
Work
Politics
Me
Active
Immediate
Never
Practical
Accessible
Causes
Very
Offer
Politically
Meant
Help
It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene.
Kathleen Turner
Education
Health
Day
Age
People
Money
Spent
Obscene
Day And Age
Absurd
Dollars
Begins
So Much Money
Ends
Much
Film
Million
Million Dollars
Need
There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children.
Kathleen Turner
Women
Men
Own
Living
Through
Still
Children
Who
Lives
The big gap between the ability of actors is confidence.
Kathleen Turner
Confidence
Big
Ability
Between
Gap
Actor
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