Top 66 Debra Winger Quotes

#1. I want to start a trend of women as we really look. Some good things, some not so good. I am tired of looking at frozen faces.

Debra Winger

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#2. I will only speak off the record about Debra Winger.

Karel Reisz

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#3. I started out in stand-up when I was 18, which is really masochistic, and I did it really till I started going in movies. I did it for about three years out in LA.

Debra Winger

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#4. I don't think it is worth trying to look 10 years younger through surgery.

Debra Winger

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#5. It's such an amazing thing to be loved for who you are.

Debra Winger

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#6. I've had Susan Sarandon play my mom, and now Lesley Ann Warren has played my mom, so if I could have Debra Winger play my mom, then I would have the trifecta of my favorite actresses playing my mother.

Jenna Fischer

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#7. I started out in stand-up, so it's very satisfying to make people laugh, but it usually means at your own expense.

Debra Winger

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#8. I was the all-American face.

Debra Winger

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#9. 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.

Debra Winger

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#10. 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.

Debra Winger

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#11. Debra Winger doesn't let anything interfere with her performance, which is the way it should be.

Tom Berenger

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#12. I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right.

Debra Winger

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#13. 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?

Debra Winger

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#14. It's fun to be loose. Just like on stage, all of your great ideas come from looseness.

Debra Winger

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#15. In the early part of my life I carried the flame for fiery women: perky women who were not dumb.

Debra Winger

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#16. But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry.

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#17. 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.

Debra Winger

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#18. The sexiest thing in the world is to be totally naked with your wedding band on.

Debra Winger

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#19. 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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#20. I do not need a lot of money to be happy.

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#21. I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child.

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#22. I am one of the happiest people I know. And that's a weird place to have arrived at from being a depressed Jewish kid.

Debra Winger

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#23. People who make lots of money at what they do should just shut up about it.

Debra Winger

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#24. I just live in the truth and think that every moment counts.

Debra Winger

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#25. It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.

Debra Winger

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#26. If screenwriters have to kill off a female character, they love to give her cancer. We've seen so many great actresses go down to the Big C: Ali MacGraw, Meryl Streep, Emma Thompson, Debra Winger, Susan Sarandon.

Geraldine Brooks

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#27. I need my family to remind me in a loving and nice way to lighten up.

Debra Winger

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#28. Theater is all about the rehearsal process. In fact, I think a lot of times opening night there's a mixed sadness because you're finished with a lot of people's favorite part of the process, which is finding the character and discovering it, and then you get to live it.

Debra Winger

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#29. I tend to wear outfits that match the walls.

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#30. If I could have one prayer answered, I would pray for patience. I move so fast sometimes. I try to slow down.

Debra Winger

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#31. I think when it comes to Botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices.

Debra Winger

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#32. 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.

Debra Winger

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#33. I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.

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#34. A good marriage is different to a happy marriage.

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#35. I am lucky enough to be married to a guy who tells me I look beautiful every day.

Debra Winger

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#36. 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.

Debra Winger

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#37. Granted there are only seven stories in the universe. And I agree with that. But give me a great variation of those stories. And literate.

Debra Winger

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#38. It's no secret that I didn't love 'An Officer And A Gentleman' then, and I certainly don't love it now, so at least no one could accuse me of being inconsistent.

Debra Winger

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#39. I used to love going on a junket and promoting a film when it was not a 24-hour news cycle, and when there weren't so many media outlets. You could actually talk about the film.

Debra Winger

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#40. When you connect with a cause, it's like falling in love.

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#41. I became an actor because I couldn't not.

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#42. Ultimately, however, the script an actor enlivens is someone else's words.

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#43. All of my favorite actresses are comedians at heart: Shirley MacLaine and Madeline Kahn, Diane Keaton and Debra Winger. And they are all amazing dramatic actresses, but everything they do is funny.

Casey Wilson

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#44. 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.

Debra Winger

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#45. I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working.

Debra Winger

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#46. Most bad behavior comes from insecurity.

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#47. There's a small club of women who are willing to age.

Debra Winger

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#48. As an actress, I really love people like Anna Magnani and Debra Winger. I also think there is nobody better than Meryl Streep.

Penelope Cruz

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#49. 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.

Debra Winger

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#50. My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.

Debra Winger

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#51. Women I admired growing up - Debra Winger, Diane Keaton, Meryl Streep - were all beautiful and thin, but not too thin. There are a lot of actresses who are unhealthy-skinny - much, much too skinny. You can't Pilates to that.

Zooey Deschanel

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#52. 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.

Debra Winger

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#53. 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.

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#54. I just want to sleep, and eat, and learn about what's going on in the world.

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#55. Most bad behaviour comes from insecurity.

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#56. 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.

Debra Winger

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#57. 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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#58. I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'.

Debra Winger

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#59. Debra Winger blows me away, always.

Casey Wilson

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#60. Bad acting is the ultimate inconsideration.

Debra Winger

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#61. 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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#62. I hope to find the roles that are age appropriate but not yearning to be younger, or parenting ad nauseam.

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#63. 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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#64. I have a thing with the camera. The lens is unconditional. It doesn't judge you.

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#65. 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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#66. Show me the story. I just want to tell a story that pulls me forward.

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