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The time that Ted and I spend talking about our careers is almost infinitesimally small. We mostly talk about our kids and our grandkids. I think we talk about our careers if something funny happened at work. We're very childlike in many ways.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Childlike
#Funny
#Talking
#Time
#Work
The accordion came from just having a desire to play music. Somehow, I have slowly taught myself.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Desire
#Just
#Music
#Myself
#Play
I'm not saying it's easy, and it's definitely harder for women. Because there is definitely a double standard about gorgeous older men, and it's different for older women.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Easy
#Gorgeous
#Men
#Older Women
#Women
I love to play horrible, evil, mean people.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Evil
#Love
#Mean
#People
#Play
'Step Brothers' was like a reward for going through my whole career and somehow surviving.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Career
#Like
#Reward
#Step
#Through
Will Forte is such a nice, extraordinarily creative human being. Utterly fearless.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Fearless
#Human Being
#Human
#Nice
#Will
I loved Westerns for different reasons as an adult. It is not only our only native brand of storytelling - the only one that's not influenced by Europeans and not something that's done better by the French - but I also love the sensuality of the Western. The sights, sounds, and smell of a Western are very exciting.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Adult
#Better
#Done
#Love
#Smell
The part in 'Philadelphia' where I represent the law firm that's firing Tom Hanks, that was a hard part for me because I lost one of my best friends to AIDS, and it was hard for me to play a part that wasn't sympathetic to someone with AIDS.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Best
#Hard
#Law
#Lost
#Me
I know that's why I became an actress. In my dream world, I could get mad and scream and yell, and if somebody died, they got up again. In real life, I didn't dare try it.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Life
#Real
#Try
#Why
#World
I'm a late bloomer.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Bloomer
#Late Bloomer
#Late
I actually believed if I behaved myself and if I made straight A's and if I was good enough, I could save my dad's life. And every single time he had a heart attack, I knew what I had done that caused it.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Dad
#Good
#Life
#Myself
#Time
I decided if you're lucky enough to be alive, you should use each birthday to celebrate what your life is about.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Alive
#Birthday
#Celebrate
#Enough
#Life
There's a style to doing period pieces, and you can't do a Western without understanding 'My Darling Clementine.'
- Mary Steenburgen
#Doing
#Style
#Understanding
#Without
Essential oils are extremely important to me.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Essential
#Important
#Me
#Oils
If you're not growing, you're dying, and I'm not ready for that.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Dying
#Growing
#Ready
#You
I'm kind of a laugh junkie. It's what I appreciate in life, because life is rich and sometimes it's hard, and I really, really love to laugh and gravitate towards people who make me laugh.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Laugh
#Life
#Love
#Me
#Rich
It's very easy to approach a character like that - a so-called strong woman who overcomes the odds - and give a one-note performance, playing that strength alone. Strength is only one thing a person has.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Alone
#Character
#Performance
#Strength
I grew up believing in Santa Claus, and we still treat our house at Christmas with a huge reverence for that belief - even though our children are 19 through 23.
- Mary Steenburgen
#Belief
#Children
#Christmas
#Treat
#Up
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