Kathy Bates Quotes

What informs her, both as an actress and as a director, is that she's a keen observer of the human condition. - Kathy Bates

We need to let black America know, we do want you, but we want you on the terms of the United States of America... And we want you to be full and complete human beings. - Kathy Bates

They sent the material to me as an actress... I liked it so much, and I identified with the character and the script so much, I thought: I don't want anybody else telling me what to do, so can I please direct this? - Kathy Bates

There's only maybe two pages in Jane's book that deals with the marriage because she was really talking only about her becoming an EMT and going through this midlife crisis... So when Alan Hines wrote the screenplay, he sat down with Michael Stern and really got down to the bottom of what was going on in that relationship. The work was there in the script. - Kathy Bates

The Oscar changed everything. Better salary, working with better people, better projects, more exposure, less privacy. - Kathy Bates

That really happened when Robin came on board... He wanted Michael [Stern] to be a real man, not just some accessory to Jane. - Kathy Bates

Jack made it very comfortable for me on the set. We'd met socially before but never worked together. You know, he's very professional, very disciplined and he's always prepared and knows his lines. - Kathy Bates

It's the game Brad loved, and he would have wanted us to play. - Kathy Bates

It was also wonderful to have the prospect of playing with Jack Nicholson. It was a terrific part, a terrific script, with Alexander Payne and Jack Nicholson. You can't get any better than that! - Kathy Bates

It makes you look at your priorities. - Kathy Bates

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