Susan Sarandon Quotes

I look forward to being older, when what you look like becomes less and less an issue and what you are is the point.
Susan Sarandon

Forward, Older, Point

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you.
Susan Sarandon

Power, Start, Whole

Making love is like hitting a baseball. You just gotta relax and concentrate.
Susan Sarandon

Love, Baseball, Making

I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.
Susan Sarandon

Family, Idea, Needs

I'm tired of being labelled anti-American because I ask questions.
Susan Sarandon

Tired, Ask, Questions

I think I'm an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.
Susan Sarandon

Strong, Two, Acting

Everyone has a responsibility towards this larger family of man, but especially if you're privileged, that increases your responsibility.
Susan Sarandon

Family, Everyone, Larger

I try to live my life every day in the present, and try not to turn a blind eye to injustice and need.
Susan Sarandon

Life, Live, Try

I'm a native New Yorker. Everything to do with New York feels like my family.
Susan Sarandon

Family, York, Feels

I think sometimes what happens is that all of this feeling out of control manifests itself in trying to control your body; whether it's an eating disorder or talking about getting your nose fixed, as if that's going to be the solution to all the pressure.
Susan Sarandon

Feeling, Control, Trying

So I would hope they would develop some kind of habit that involves understanding that their life is so full they can afford to give in all kinds of ways to other people. I consider that to be baseline spirituality.
Susan Sarandon

Life, Hope, Give

To know that once you decide to look at life outside of the narrow limits of just your world and start to understand that you can make a difference in very simple ways - in volunteering and all the way up to bigger world problems.
Susan Sarandon

Life, Simple, Understand

Before our kids start coming home from Iraq in body bags and women and children start dying in Baghdad, I need to know, what did Iraq do to us?
Susan Sarandon

Women, Home, Children

Children reinvent your world for you.
Susan Sarandon

Children, Reinvent

I was told I had an overabundance of original sin.
Susan Sarandon

In the U.S., they just want to know who you're sleeping with.
Susan Sarandon

It will be great when it's not such a big deal when a woman gets a good job.
Susan Sarandon

Good, Great, Job

It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.
Susan Sarandon

Women, Find, Easy

When I tell people I'm a comedian they say, 'Oh, are you funny?' I say, 'No, it's not that kind of comedy.'
Susan Sarandon

Funny, Tell, Comedy

You guys ask really long questions. In the U.S., they just want to know who you're sleeping with.
Susan Sarandon

Long, Ask, Questions

If you walk down the street and see someone in a box, you have a choice. That person is either the other and you're fearful of them, or that person is an extension of your family. And that makes you at home in that world and not fearful. So really it's very self-serving.
Susan Sarandon

Family, Home, Someone

It is a different world than when I was growing up, and you started to just kind of maintain at thirty-five and just hope you can hope it together. People are a lot more vital than I am and doing all kinds of things and leading really important movements.
Susan Sarandon

Hope, Important, Together

Just because I haven't yet had any project surgery, I'm not going to knock it, because I think women have the right to do whatever they want to their bodies that make them feel good about themselves.
Susan Sarandon

Good, Women, Whatever

Now, Tim has been really, really busy, and it's been my job now to kind of deal with everything. And trying to figure out how we balance that, logistically it's a nightmare. But these little jobs make it much easier.
Susan Sarandon

Job, Busy, Trying

The only thing I can talk about is just forgiving yourself, because I do not have everything together. And so I tell people: No, you should see my house, it's a mess.
Susan Sarandon

Yourself, Together, Talk

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Nationality: American

Born: October 4, 1946

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