Author: Mary Steenburgen

Quotes

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.

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

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.

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 is about surviving loss.

Life is about surviving loss.

- Mary Steenburgen

I am lucky enough not to have to take jobs unless I love the material.

I am lucky enough not to have to take jobs unless I love the material.

- Mary Steenburgen

I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life.

I'd already made the decision before I'd even read it-just because it was John Sayles. Then when I read it, the themes were actually themes that have been a big part of my life.

- Mary Steenburgen

I want women, especially young women, to create a world where your success is not based on being young.

I want women, especially young women, to create a world where your success is not based on being young.

- Mary Steenburgen

I decided if you're lucky enough to be alive, you should use each birthday to celebrate what your life is about.

I decided if you're lucky enough to be alive, you should use each birthday to celebrate what your life is about.

- Mary Steenburgen

I have never had any success in planning my life, really.

I have never had any success in planning my life, really.

- Mary Steenburgen

I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from.

I know this is kind of corny, but we thought about renewing our vows again because I think my mom would really love it if we did that in Arkansas, where I came from.

- Mary Steenburgen

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