Kim Basinger quotes Her role in '9 12 Weeks' (1986) Born: 12/08/1953 Country: usa

• I'm prejudiced but I think no one can do this as well as Curtis Hanson can. I think he has his finger on the pulse of America and on people - not just America, on the world - and what people want to see or need or whatever. He went into those waters and I'm glad he took me with him. (Kim Basinger) [think/think/america/people]
• I've had a lot of things written about me, both positive and negative. (Kim Basinger)
• I've learned about journalists and how they do salt and pepper things; I think it makes the copy funny. (Kim Basinger) [think]
• In American cinema, people will take a chance on you, though they'll often remind you that really, they always liked you. (Kim Basinger) [people/willpower/take/chance]
• It was all about my will, my agenda - and I learned to take my hands off that control panel. (Kim Basinger) [willpower/take/control]
• My priorities had been changing before I had Addie but after she was born they changed completely. I don't count - my daughter sort of owns me. (Kim Basinger)
• My security was having Curtis Hanson at the helm of this. I knew he would get me where he wanted me to go. It was a wild ride. It was a scary ride. It was really, really scary at times. (Kim Basinger) [security/wild]
• Nobody interviewed Kitty Potter about what she wore. I would have loved to hear what she would have said about some of this stuff. (Kim Basinger)
• On that film and I Dreamed of Africa, I was able to submerge myself into the work and we were all there for the same reason: To try to do the best we can, do a great piece of work and not take it all so seriously. (Kim Basinger) [film/take/seriously]
• One realizes how we take water for granted and how important it is to have it in order to stay alive. Beyond the drinking of it, let's not forget the hygiene. (Kim Basinger) [take/water/order/forget]
• She just came out of left field because Altman really didn't know who Kitty Potter was. And I don't think he even knew who she was at the end of the shoot. I sure as hell didn't know who she was, and I really did not know what this movie was about. (Kim Basinger) [think/start/movie]
• Taking baths in Africa was a real challenge at times. I got real dirty, and sometimes I stayed like that for 2 days. That was pretty hard going. (Kim Basinger)
• The governor of California, Pete Wilson, recently signed a bill offering protection to diseased and crippled farm animals. We worked very hard to get this act, the first of its kind in the country. (Kim Basinger) [protection/animals]
• The media paint ugly pictures about you. (Kim Basinger) [ugly]
• There's no doubt that becoming a mother was the greatest thing I'll ever do. (Kim Basinger) [mother/thing]
• Time should change traditions. (Kim Basinger) [time/change]
• To form another person's opinion, you are its mirror, and to raise a halfway decent human being on this planet is a pretty hard job in this day and age. (Kim Basinger) [form/opinion/human/being]
• We can't comment about that yet, but I can tell you one thing about Altman: I trust him. I trust that he knows what's real. That was my whole take on him when I worked with him for the first time on Fool for Love. (Kim Basinger) [thing/trust/trust/take]
• Well, Alec and I are looking for a farm, because I have a cow named Henry. (Kim Basinger)
• Well, I'm not very comfortable with looking at myself in the mirror before I do a scene, anyway. It really throws me. (Kim Basinger)
• When you work with Adrian it's a love-hate thing. You hate him because he wants you to do this, and you love him when it all goes well. (Kim Basinger) [thing/love]
• You have to be a little unreal to be in this business. (Kim Basinger) [business]
• You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire. (Kim Basinger) [people/opinion/desire]

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