I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel it, but this time I feel it, and I can't deny the fact that you like me, right now, you like me! Sally Field careerdenyfact share on social
I'd been kind of a hiccup in my parents' lives. They lost track of me and I didn't know what I was going to do with myself. And then fate reached in and took me in its hands. I was discovered right out of high school and started getting work. Sally Field discoverfatehand share on social
There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people who had come from television. It was the poor relation of show business, and especially situation comedy. Sally Field businesscomedyfilm Change image and share on social
My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My mother is living with me. Sally Field bearcollegegrandchild Change image and share on social
Never, ever, have I felt really accepted in Hollywood. Sally Field acceptfelthollywood Change image and share on social
You know, people really don't understand what actors do. Sally Field actorpeopleunderstand Change image and share on social
Had there not been a Mary Todd, there would not have been an Abraham Lincoln. She found him when he was a young lawyer and really a bumpkin. No one knew of him, but she recognized his brilliance. Sally Field abrahambrilliancebumpkin Change image and share on social
The Oscars are really nice, but the best part is that I had the opportunity to do that kind of work. Sally Field kindniceopportunity Change image and share on social
If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever. Sally Field backfightforever Change image and share on social