If I hadn't fought back, I might have been Gidget forever.

Quote by Sally Field

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When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be...

When you're old, you are more certain of who you are, and that may be...

I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.

I think the first thing I did was several scenes from Romeo and Juliet.

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My...

My last son is leaving to go to college; my grandchildren are being born. My...

I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had...

I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had...

Change is never easy.

Change is never easy.

But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me...

But there isn't any second half of myself waiting to plug in and make me...

I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting...

I never really address myself to any image anybody has of me. That's like fighting...

I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.

I have never been beautiful in cliche terms.

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis.

Last year I was diagnosed with osteoporosis.

I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!

I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!

I've never had my heart broken.

I've never had my heart broken.

There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything...

There are parts of me that I feel are beautiful, but they don't have anything...

I came from a real working-class show business family.

I came from a real working-class show business family.

My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'

My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'

I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed...

I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed...

There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people...

There was really a snobbery from people in film - they did not want people...

I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make...

I would take plays and I would cut out all the other dialogue and make...

I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a...

I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a...

But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave...

But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave...

I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I...

I think that's very sad, that I haven't allowed my heart to be broken. I...