I always loved working as an actress, but I didn't understand why I couldn't just opt out of being famous. And then I realized you can, and I think I did. And eventually, I came to understand that you can do that and also keep working.
Debra WingerDenying the lines on our faces makes a comment about age and wisdom I don't care to make.
Debra WingerMy grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s.
Debra WingerI hope to find the roles that are age appropriate but not yearning to be younger, or parenting ad nauseam.
Debra WingerI make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child.
Debra WingerI think that we definitely deal with that issue and don't ignore it, the issue of drink, but that's not where it ends. I just think that what the fear is that you think alcoholic writer or whatever and you forget the intelligence that can be present. I mean so many people just write off someone who drinks as one thing.
Debra Winger