40 Quotes by Sally Kirkland

I think I'm more European in personality.

She was a genius, my mother.

When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamorous and very vulnerable and not give up your soul just because you were a movie star.

A lot of my joy this year has been to give away awards to young people, no matter of race, creed or color, because they were a terrific violinist or a terrific dancer.

My point is that, over the years, I've taught five thousand people acting and lately I have a lot of energy on these kids, having the same break I had as a high school girl.

I think you can really tell a good actor if you can put a camera on them and they can just talk and emote and react and you don’t have to keep cutting away from them, because they are the language and the behavior. It’s all a tour-de-force performance.

I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it’s important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity.

I have married thriteen couples. I’m about to do a marriage next month.

So, I think that Marilyn, what she gave the world, and in many ways Kennedy too, was that they had dreams and they didn’t allow anybody to take away their dreams.