34 Quotes by Susan Sullivan

Anger is very difficult for me to express. I have a tremendous amount of anger but I like to save it . . . for my loved ones.

I don't think I ever wanted fame.

You don't choose the theatre; The theatre choses you

I’m hyped up when I’m working. Some people eat when they’re hyped up and some people don’t. I’m the ’don’t.

There’s a definition of narcissism that when a parent is narcissistic, instead of the child seeing himself reflected in the mother’s face and the mother’s joy, the child of the narcissistic parent feels like, ‘What can I do to make her okay, to make her happy?’

Mitch and I have known each other for such a long time, and we’re both so pleased to be given this opportunity at this point in our lives to play characters that we’ve never really had a chance to play before. It’s a great gift. Plus we’re wise enough to appreciate it.

I mean, everybody’s star fades in every business; that’s just a natural part of life.

My timing in life has been extraordinary. I’ve ridden the crest of the wave of the women’s movement.

If you’re cast right you can actually just let yourself go because all your gestures will be right, all your intonations will be right because you just somewhere understand who this person is.