Candice Bergen Quotes

• Glamorized… am I glamorous?

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• Dreams are, by definition, cursed with short life spans.

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• But when I disappeared, it sort of pissed me off, that guys get to go on being sexual until they’re seventy or eighty, and we disappear at forty-five or fifty.

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• But it was hard to leave because the show’s been so important in our lives.

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• Beauty set up distance between other people and me. It warped their behavior.

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• At an age when most actresses are being phased out, I am being phased in – with a vengeance.

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• I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.

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• I didn’t have a financial need, and I wasn’t very gifted at relationships. I probably was more like what we think of boys as being: hard to pin down and wary of commitment.

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  Tags in Financial, Need, Relationships, Dating

• Though beauty gives you a weird sense of entitlement, it’s rather frightening and threatening to have others ascribe such importance to something you know you’re just renting for a while.

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• People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don’t have it think beauty is a blessing, but actually it sets you apart.

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  Topics in Beauty, Expectations

Candice Bergen (30)

Birth:	9th May, 1946
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress, Model

About

Candice Patricia Bergen is an American actress and former fashion model. She is best known for her starring role on the television situation comedy Murphy Brown, for which she won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards as Best Actress in a TV Comedy. She is also well known for her role on the legal comedy-drama Boston Legal as Shirley Schmidt. She was nominated twice for an Emmy and once for a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award respectively for that role.

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