I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this. Mary Steenburgen africaalfreartist Change image and share on social
I take the fact that films cost a lot of money very seriously, but once in a while to have somebody say, This is a big scene, take your time with it, is important. That's John Sayles. Mary Steenburgen bigcostfact Change image and share on social
I don't know how I could plan my career. Mary Steenburgen careerplan Change image and share on social
It was a few days later I came out to Hollywood for a screen test, and so did a lot of other people. So, I really didn't think I would get it. I was definitely the one that was least likely to get it, because everyone else was an already established star. Mary Steenburgen dayestablishhollywood share on social
Christopher Lloyd was actually the first person - or certainly one of the first few - who ever spoke to me on film. Mary Steenburgen christopherfilmlloyd Change image and share on social
Let me put it this way. There is more to acting than just acting like somebody. I like to act in such a way that other people get some notion of what it's like to be somebody. Mary Steenburgen actnotionpeople Change image and share on social