I did the occasional odd film, like Endless Love.
Shirley Knight

Men are allowed to get older and women are not.
Shirley Knight

I just let the character speak to me and things appear.
Shirley Knight

The only people you can really share certain things with in secret are your girlfriends.
Shirley Knight

I'm writing a book and working on my one-woman show, Learning To Be Human.
Shirley Knight

There are things that you cannot talk to your mother and father about, there are things that you cannot talk to your children about.
Shirley Knight

When you're a woman in your 40s, it's not the best time to do films, because there really aren't that many roles. Then you reach 50 and there are more roles again. Mother parts.
Shirley Knight

This house was our dream-the gardens, the study, even the swimming pool. Even though I can't see John when I wake up in the morning, I can always feel him here with me.
Shirley Knight