Quotes by Sissy Spacek
“Keep a good heart. That's the most important thing in life. It's not how much money you make or what you can acquire. The art of it is to keep a good heart.”— Sissy Spacek
“I was a weirdo. I wasn't picked for things. I was a cheerleader for a week, and I was sick. I was a home-coming queen, but I didn't know what that meant. I was on the newspaper staff, but I never wrote a thing. I was in the drama club, but I was always backstage. I was in the choir, but I never sang.”— Sissy Spacek
“My whole life, I've wanted to be a character actor. I'm not a personality. I'm an actor.”— Sissy Spacek
“If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring.”— Sissy Spacek
“The roles that have been the most fun for me have been the ones that have been the most challenging.”— Sissy Spacek
“My mother always told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.”— Sissy Spacek
“I think it's important to have a lot of different things in your life. I think that's what makes you a good actor.”— Sissy Spacek
“You learn from everything you do. You just get more experienced. It's a matter of whether you can use your experience or not.”— Sissy Spacek