Author: Candice Bergen

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I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment.

I didn't have a financial need, and I wasn't very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment.

- Candice Bergen

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

- Candice Bergen

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.

- Candice Bergen

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

It's not just in Hollywood that women run the risk of being passed by once they reach 50. It happens in real life, too.

- Candice Bergen

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

I certainly love doing comedy and feel most comfortable near it.

- Candice Bergen

Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - but parents didn't think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids.

Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - but parents didn't think anything of going off for a few weeks and leaving their kids.

- Candice Bergen

I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.

I was getting offers. I had just turned them down. Then I realized I should be grateful that at age 54, people were still offering me film roles.

- Candice Bergen

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home.

I remember being in tears at the hospital after Chloe was born, at the thought that someday she would have to leave home.

- Candice Bergen

I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.

I got the role I loved the most at a point in my career when most women are being phased out.

- Candice Bergen

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