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You know what, it's a time honored tradition in movies in America that if you kill enough people in your 30s and 40s and 50s that by the time you get into your 60s you become loveable.

— M. C. Gainey

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I feel even old people can do a nice love story, but here we don't make that kind of films. In the West, such films are being made and they make a nice romance, which is more like compassion.

— Om Puri

If I die on a film set when I'm 80, I'll be happy with that.

— Daniel Radcliffe

If you're sixty-something, pushing 70, the chances of you getting a tremendously fascinating part in the movies are very low, as to be almost negligible, or even in television. But in the theatre, there are still things to do, very interesting, very profound things.

— Brian Dennehy

There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.

— Sally Field

What I felt at that time - we're talking about '61 - was that I couldn't remember seeing a film that reflected the age we were living in.

— Ken Adam

I'm so glad that Hollywood and America are embracing women when they get in their 40s instead of putting us out to pasture.

— Vivica A. Fox

To my surprise, my 70s are nicer than my 60s and my 60s than my 50s, and I wouldn't wish my teens and 20s on my enemies.

— Lionel Blue

✗Opposing Perspectives

Movies make you immortal and ageless.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

Most films seem to be about a man and a women falling in love at some point and once you pass forty-five, it's almost disgusting to fall in love.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

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