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I saw a Shakespeare play when I was - I guess I was in junior high. And I just fell in love with the theater because, for me, it was a combination of big ideas and feeling.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Because Big Big Ideas Combination Feeling Fell Guess High Ideas Junior Junior High Just Love Me Play Saw Shakespeare Theater

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I feel really lucky that I'm able to pursue the work that I love. I want my children to see that. I want them to have that for themselves, something that they love, that they do, that they pursue in their lives as a way of growing and learning.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Able Children Feel Growing Learning Lives Love Lucky Pursue Really See Something Them Themselves Want Way Work I Love I Feel

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Everybody has a public life, and they have their own private life. Everybody has their secrets. Everybody has their own private, you know, agonies as well as joys. And that's what great drama, whether it's the movies or the theater, that's what it shows.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Drama Everybody Great Joys Know Life Movies Own Private Private Life Public Public Life Secrets Shows Theater Well Whether You

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Anybody who has children and children who are well feels a sense of responsibility towards parents and kids and families that are struggling and that aren't well.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Anybody Children Families Feels Kids Parents Responsibility Sense Struggling Towards Well Who

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Anyone who is drawn in broad strokes either negatively or positively is generally not very interesting to play.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Anyone Broad Drawn Either Generally Interesting Negatively Play Positively Strokes Very Who

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Sometimes you're reading something, and you don't know it will be important in your life. You're reading this script, and you start to get involved. It's not an intellectual experience.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Experience Get Important Intellectual Involved Know Life Reading Script Something Sometimes Start Will You Your

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Every person's opinion, in a way, does matter.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Does Every Matter Opinion Person Way

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I feel very lucky I don't have to be a critic.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Critic Feel Lucky Very I Feel

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Glamour is really fun.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Fun Glamour Really

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To me idealized characters are so boring to play, especially having grown up in the classical theater. That's a great experience, but as a woman, especially, you've played a lot of idealized characters. So when you've got someone who has weaknesses as well as strengths, that's interesting.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Boring Characters Classical Experience Got Great Great Experience Grown Having Interesting Lot Me Play Played Someone Strengths Theater Up Weaknesses Well Who Woman You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: May 29th, 1958

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