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When I started, I was a theater actress, and there were roles that I couldn't imagine not playing, like Rosalind in 'As You Like It.' I used to think I would die if I could play that. But then I started doing movies, and I had children, and I moved to Los Angeles. And now I kind of can't remember what those roles would be.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Actress Angeles Children Could Die Doing Had If I Could Imagine Kind Like Los Los Angeles Moved Movies Now Play Playing Remember Roles Started Theater Then Think Those Used Were Would You

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I have huge chunks of time when I'm not working.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Chunks Huge Time Working

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When I started in the theater, I'd do plays by Shakespeare or Ibsen or Chekhov, and they all created great women's roles.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Chekhov Created Great Plays Roles Shakespeare Started Theater Women

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I love the craft of acting, I love learning, I love everything that comes with the new project; the whole process is totally intoxicating to me.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Acting Craft Everything Intoxicating Learning Love Me New Process Project Totally Whole I Love

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I don't see myself as having to compete with younger actresses; I don't feel that.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Actress Compete Feel Having Myself See Younger

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Find the story you want to tell. If you don't want to write it, find somebody to write it.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Find Somebody Story Tell Want Write You

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With movies, so much of it is, 'Who is the human being that is going to be directing it?' Because it is their medium. In a way, you are serving the director, and when it is someone that you feel you can have a lot of confidence in, it can make a big difference.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Because Being Big Big Difference Confidence Difference Directing Director Feel Going Human Human Being Lot Make Medium Movies Much Serving Someone Way Who You

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I just want to be educated.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Educated Just Want

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Most people are looking for something to give their life meaning.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Give Life Looking Meaning Most People Something

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What makes us love a character is a character that tries.

~Annette Bening

Topics: Character Love Makes Tries Us

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actress

Born: May 29th, 1958

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