Debra Winger Quotes
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I push for what I think can be the best, and if I feel they're not going for the best, it kills me.
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Most bad behavior comes from insecurity.
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I tend to wear outfits that match the walls.
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I was the all-American face.
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In the early part of my life I carried the flame for fiery women: perky women who were not dumb.
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I happen to be interested in watching a face age. I like faces of women aging so it makes me personally quite sad. That's a beautiful gift from God. If people don't want to see that anymore then I won't be in anymore movies.
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I was never afraid of failure after that because, I think, coming that close to death you get kissed. With the years, the actual experience of course fades, but the flavor of it doesn't. I just had a real sense of what choice do I have but to live fully?
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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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An actress in a film starts every day with an hour and a half in front of a mirror, with hair and make-up and costumes.
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I never thought I would start working again, and I did, but it was really hard, and I don't know that I would advise anyone to step back the way I did.
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Just because we're on schedule is no reason to shoot bad acting. Someone once said to me, 'You're inconsiderate.' And I said, 'Inconsiderate? Bad acting is the ultimate inconsideration.' It's a collective slap to a million faces at the same time.
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It's such an amazing thing to be loved for who you are.
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I never lost my interest in acting but I did lose my interest in the business and what I had to go through to make a film. I felt saturated, you know, like a sponge when it's saturated - it's not good.
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It's inconceivable to some people that that wouldn't be the sexiest thing to do in the whole world: to be a movie star, and make money, and be pampered, and whatever.
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I don't think it is worth trying to look 10 years younger through surgery.
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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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I think when it comes to Botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices.
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I was the all-American face. You name it, honey - American Dairy Milk, Metropolitan Life insurance, McDonald's, Burger King. The Face That Didn't Matter - that's what I called my face.
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If you want to get a facelift, get a facelift. Don't sit there and talk about why you got it because of the pressure.
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Bad acting is the ultimate inconsideration.
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I have enjoyed a wonderful run in films, so far, and I may, at some point, come back. But it will be in my own time and in my own style.
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I've been acting all along. I understand that I haven't been in people's viewers, but acting has never not been a part of my life, just more time in between and less high-profile.
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A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.
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I think it's a little irresponsible for women who choose surgery to then say they can portray the average woman on the street, because if the average woman can't afford those treatments, then she's going to say, 'I'm 53 and I don't look like that,' and start thinking she's ugly or inadequate.