Sondra Locke Quotes

Believe me, I have met so many people who absolutely have no reason to feel important, and they do!
From my earliest days as an actress, I had always been drawn to learning the director's job.
From the start of our relationship Clint told me that he wanted us always to be together and that he would take care of me forever. Clint repeatedly assured me that, regardless of whether we were married, everything he had was ours together.
I am a romantic. I want to cry when I throw out my Christmas tree, and I have a lot of feelings about magic and fantasy.
I believe in elves and giants. I believe that fairy tales are nothing more than news reports of what once happened.
I love comedy that seems kind of a little bit absurd.
I love fairy tales.
I never had an acting lesson.
I never knew my father, which explains the Clint thing. He called himself Daddy... I loved it then, because it filled a great void.
I never worry about my next assignment, am never concerned when I'm out of work.
I tend to be attracted to material that has a tough edge to it - darker material.
I think if more women had been directing when I was a child, I probably would have gone for directing first. But, as a child, all I wanted to do was make movies.
I think of myself as an excellent actress with a lot to offer, but I'm not aggressive; I'm not ambitious. In fact, I'm anti-ambitious.
I think that most films have too much music in them; it overwhelms an audience.
I wanted people to know just who I am and what I'm all about and what actually happened. And to remind people that I had a life before Clint, and I intend to have one after.
I was determined not to be typecast.
If I'm playing a real-life person, I would take notes, I think that's important. For instance, when I played Rosemary Clooney, I was lucky enough to meet her; thankfully, she was still with us. And I talked with her and read her book, so when it's a real person, I want to find out everything I can.
If you were in Clint Eastwood movies, you were in the Clint Eastwood movie business. You weren't in the movie business. You weren't part of Hollywood. This became clear early on; people stopped calling. They automatically assumed I was working exclusively with Clint.
I'm a great collaborator. I really am. I will steal anyone's idea if it is a good one.
I'm not going to deny that knowing someone in high places can sometimes get the job done. That's the name of the game. A son or daughter of someone famous will get a break. But once they're in there, they're on their own.
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Sondra Locke
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28 May, 1944
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03 November, 2018
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