Top 26 Quotes by Mary Steenburgen

About Mary Steenburgen

These are some quotes by American author Mary Steenburgen Actress, who was born on February 8, 1953.

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.

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

I would say that the things that have really left a mark on me have more to do with my family and my children's lives rather than a film role.

I would say that the things that have really left a mark on me have more to do with my family and my children's lives rather than a film role.

Mary Steenburgen

I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life.

I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life.

Mary Steenburgen

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

I have never had any success in planning my life, really.

I have never had any success in planning my life, really.

Mary Steenburgen

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

I did sing in a choir for a while, but if anybody was sick, I always whispered my songs to make sure nobody could pick out my voice.

I did sing in a choir for a while, but if anybody was sick, I always whispered my songs to make sure nobody could pick out my voice.

Mary Steenburgen

Anything to do with the South resonates with me, because I'm Southern.

Anything to do with the South resonates with me, because I'm Southern.

Mary Steenburgen

I think that we need to look hard at our beliefs and be responsible about how we speak out.

I think that we need to look hard at our beliefs and be responsible about how we speak out.

Mary Steenburgen

I think, as an actor, you're constantly confronted with your fear of sticking your neck out.

I think, as an actor, you're constantly confronted with your fear of sticking your neck out.

Mary Steenburgen

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