It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

Quote by Candice Bergen

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I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.

I believe a lot in monogamy, let me tell you.

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing...

Men say they love independence in a woman, but they don't waste a second demolishing...

I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now.

I have never savored life with such gusto as I do now.

Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?

Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

Memory is the first casualty of middle age, if I remember correctly.

It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am.

It's impossible to be more flat-chested than I am.

I never have really said much about the whole episode, which was endless. But his...

I never have really said much about the whole episode, which was endless. But his...

But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives.

But it was hard to leave because the show's been so important in our lives.

Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in...

At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in...

But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go...

But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go...

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and...

I've never felt more comfortable in my skin, I've never enjoyed life as much and...

I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably...

I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably...

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom.

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest...

I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest...

I couldn't hold it together today. George Clooney asked me if I was OK, and...

I couldn't hold it together today. George Clooney asked me if I was OK, and...

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment...

I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment...