Annette Bening Super Quotes

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I don't really have a choice. I'm getting older.

— Annette Bening

Acting is not about being famous, it's about exploring the human soul.

— Annette Bening

I do have to take care of myself, not only because I'm in the movies, just for mental health reasons. I exercise for me. You know, maybe it would be nice to not have to do that in order to feel good, but I do. I feel like I have to, to feel good. To clear my head and all of that, so.

— Annette Bening

I like things that I feel comfortable in.

— Annette Bening

And if there's anything movies can do in a way that I just love, and I love as an audience is, 'Show me something I don't know about. Show me something I haven't seen.'

— Annette Bening

I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in New York, and I was going to lots of auditions and trying to get parts, but even then, you're not really competing with the other actresses. There is a competition going on, but it's not like something you can win in that way.

— Annette Bening

I think people have a right to their point of view.

— Annette Bening

I think we as celebrities have a lot more control.

— Annette Bening

I love being busy, and I love having a lot going on; it's exciting.

— Annette Bening

My husband and I have very similar backgrounds even though we're years apart. So there are a lot of things that we basically share.

— Annette Bening

By the time I was in high school, Roe v. Wade had passed, so that was also happening; girls were getting pregnant and getting abortions - and that happened in my school too.

— Annette Bening

I wanted to be a classical actress. I plodded along. I went to junior college in San Francisco, I was in a Repertory Company. My hero was Eva Le Gallienne, who was a great theater actress at the turn of the century who created her own company, and she wrote these hilarious autobiographies at the time.

— Annette Bening

It's hard to make a living in this business. Unions aren't as strong as they used to be. For a journeyman actor - someone who doesn't have a famous name but has consistent work in theater or film or TV - it has become harder to get through, harder to raise a family.

— Annette Bening

I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice.

— Annette Bening

I have perfected the art of putting my feet on my husband's lap during awards ceremonies so he can rub them.

— Annette Bening

Right now, I love the fact that I have so many opportunities, but I know this privileged position cannot last. That doesn't mean that I'll stop working. I picture myself as an old actress doing cameos in films with people saying: 'Isn't that that Bening woman?'

— Annette Bening

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