Kathleen Turner quotes Her role as Matty Walker in 'Body Heat' (1981) Born: 06/19/1954 Country: usa

• I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me. (Kathleen Turner) [help/politics]
• I'm quite satisfied with my progress. I don't want to be that available. (Kathleen Turner) [civilization & progress]
• I'm usually quite physical, and I enjoy that. (Kathleen Turner)
• I'm very old-fashioned in some ways because of my father, who thought that being a public servant was an honor. Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society. (Kathleen Turner) [being/servant/find/benefit]
• I'm very practical. What I'm reaching for is individualism for women. (Kathleen Turner) [women]
• If my ego was out of whack and I believed I could carry anything off, that would be a stupid risk. But so far there's been no reason not to try anything. (Kathleen Turner) [ego]
• It begins and ends with money. It's absurd in this day and age when we need so much money for education, health, for people, that a $100 million dollars can be spent on a film. It's obscene. (Kathleen Turner) [money/absurd/day/age]
• It hurt me very much what they wrote, but I was frightened if the industry knew I was sick, it might hurt my career. (Kathleen Turner) [career]
• It never occurred to me that I couldn't change things that needed changing or couldn't have what I wanted if I worked hard enough and was good enough. (Kathleen Turner) [change]
• Look at all the actors who are known drunks, go to jail for drugs, come out of rehab and go right back to work. But for me to tell people about it, they would have run. (Kathleen Turner) [look/actors/right/people]
• My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on. (Kathleen Turner) [present]
• My husband says I can do anything I put my mind to, but the truth i, the only thing I want to do is act. (Kathleen Turner) [mind/truth/thing]
• People were saying, look, her face is getting heavier, comparing me to who I was 20 years ago! why would I look the same? And if I did look the same, is that not bizarre? (Kathleen Turner) [people/look/face/look]
• The older I get, the less I suffer fools gladly. (Kathleen Turner)
• The rheumatoid arthritis has been a little difficult lately. I was actually afraid I was going to have to have a foot operation. But I have managed to avoid it. (Kathleen Turner)
• There are still women who are not living their own lives, but living through their men or their children. (Kathleen Turner) [women/men]
• This is not about abortion or the antics. This is about pro choice versus anti-choice and government intervention in a woman's personal decisions about her life. (Kathleen Turner) [abortion/choice/government/life]
• We take an issue every week. Our first show was diplomacy, the failure of it before this war, and the future now. (Kathleen Turner) [take/diplomacy/war/future]
• We're here to support choice, a woman's choice, that must include the right to abortions. (Kathleen Turner) [support/choice/choice/right]
• What makes me angry? The education of children. How in God's name can you expect to have a functioning society the way we teach our kids? (Kathleen Turner) [education/society/teach]
• What we need is more women writers, writing for older women. There are some actresses who have production companies and create their own material, and I truly admire that. (Kathleen Turner) [more/women/writers/women]
• Women are responsible for creating their own roles. (Kathleen Turner) [women]
• You shouldn't get to live in society and give nothing back. People complain about their taxes, yet they do nothing for the community. That makes me furious. (Kathleen Turner) [society/give/people]

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