I am lucky enough not to have to take jobs unless I love the material. Mary Steenburgen joblovelucky Change image and share on social
There's a certain arrogance to an actor who will look at a script and feel like, because the words are simple, maybe they can paraphrase it and make it better. Mary Steenburgen actorarrogancefeel Change image and share on social
I feel like I'm attracted to characters who have one foot firmly planted on the ground. And their heads up in the clouds somewhere. Practical dreamers. They try to impress you that they've got this whole thing figured out, but there's more going on inside their heads than you might imagine. Mary Steenburgen attractcharactercloud share on social
I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from. Mary Steenburgen arkansascornykind Change image and share on social
I have never been able to sing in the shower, much less in front of anybody. Mary Steenburgen frontshowersing Change image and share on social
I was a waitress for six years in New York. I actually got fascinated to see how fast and how good a waitress I could be. I was doing it, so I tried to do it as well as I could. Mary Steenburgen fascinatefastgood Change image and share on social
I got my SAG card on my first movie, 'Goin' South,' with Jack Nicholson in 1978. Mary Steenburgen cardgoinjack Change image and share on social
There's just such a premium on hurrying, and the camera is the be all and end all, and the actors had better hurry up and get it right and get it done. Mary Steenburgen actorcameraend Change image and share on social
I studied with Sandy Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse. I was in the last class to study with him before he had his larynx removed, so I actually remember the sound of his voice. He was an incredible teacher. Mary Steenburgen classincrediblelarynx share on social
There's something inside of me that just connects or doesn't connect with the project. Mary Steenburgen connectinsideproject Change image and share on social