Rachel Ward

However cozy things seemed, the facts of life were the same. You couldn't escape death: It would get us all in the end. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#end #escape #life #numbers #rachel-ward

And then, a strangely comforting thought trickled through me—I had nothing, so I could do anything now. Anything I wanted. I had nothing left to lose. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#end #freedom #life #misery #nothing

I remember having to take detours around the Hollywood sign to avoid having to see this grotesque poster of myself on Sunset Boulevard. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#avoid #boulevard #detours #grotesque #having

I got pigeonholed a bit. When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted to be the kind of actress I became. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#became #bit #got #i #kind

I always tell young actors to have a back-up. You don't want to find yourself at the age of 30 still struggling to make a living out of acting. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#age #always #back-up #find #i

All anything takes, really, is confidence. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#confidence #really #takes

Having done something like The Thorn Birds gives you enormous longevity. You can keep picking and choosing the roles for a bit longer. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#bit #choosing #done #enormous #gives

Writers are very much undervalued in the creative process. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#creative process #much #process #undervalued #very

When I wanted to be an actress, I never wanted really to be the kind of actress I became. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#became #i #kind #never #really

You're in a movie because you're appealing and because you represent the aspiration, the fantasy, the ideal. ↗

— Rachel Ward

#aspiration #because #fantasy #ideal #movie