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17 quotes by Bonnie Bedelia

Bonnie Bedelia Culkin (born March 25, 1948) is an American actress. She began her career in theatre and during 1960s starred in the CBS daytime soap opera, Love of Life (1961–67), before making her movie debut in The Gypsy Moths (1969). Bedelia was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in 1983 film Heart Like a Wheel, and for a Independent Spirit Award for The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988). She is best known for her role as...
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It's hard to think it's important to try out as cheerleader when you're starring on Broadway. But you do kind of miss the things that I... →

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If someone were to come from another planet and see the world through movies, they'd think that the world was populated by white men in their 30s... →

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If I spoke Italian, I'd be in Italy in a minute. I love the food, I love the way people live there. I mean, it really is my idea of paradise.

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Women over 35 have great stories, and the actresses are there, but you can't get the movies made.

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I grew up in a slum neighborhood - rows of tenements, with stoops, and kids all over the street. It was a real neighborhood - we played kick-the-can... →

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I like to do a movie, to be on it 8, 10 weeks. It evolves as you're working on it. Little things come to you every day. It's a slow process... →

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Unless you burst into movies as a sex goddess, you're likely to play wives and mothers. I came into movies as a teenager in 'They Shoot... →

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My grandfather had been on the New York City force with his 11 brothers around the turn of the century. He was killed in the line of duty. My father... →

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I'm from New York; I've been in show business all my life. I'm a wild and crazy gal, yet I always play these soft, warm, loving earth... →

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I didn't even know how to judge 'Die Hard 1.' It's not anything I know how to judge. I'd never seen an action movie. I'd... →

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I don't take the roles home with me. I don't work that way. I don't understand that; I mean, I really don't when I hear that.

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We need children to play the parts in movies. I'm just glad it's not my kids.

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I don't consider roles like in 'Die Hard' what I do. This is like a hobby. It's fun. I had a good time. And I love being in a movie... →

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