164 Quotes by Sally Field

I’ve never had my heart broken.

I’ve never had my heart broken. It’s a very sad state of affairs. I think everybody should have their heart broken. I don’t think it says anything good about me at all.

When you’re old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be a good thing or a bad thing.

In reality, people are people. Age does a weird thing to your body on the outside. It makes your face fall and weird things happen all over. But inside, you’re the same person you always were.

There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don’t have anything to do with my nose.

I mean, the only thing that matters to me is getting to the work – getting to do the work. And I don’t really care where it is: whether it’s on stage or on television or in film.

If you have the opportunity to play these characters that are three-dimensional and very deeply rooted in an emotional level, they stay with you. They lived in you anyway, the density of them. It takes a while to realize how they’ve influenced you.

Don’t think for one minute, whoever you are, that you’re not important. You’re so vitally important to stand up and be heard and do what it is you do.

When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, ‘Congratulations, you have an actor!’