[Ullmann, 66, still feels very close to Marianne.] Of all the things I did for Ingmar, this is the character I could most associate with, ... He based a lot of it on what he knew about me. I also felt she was the least neurotic of all the women I played for him.
"Liv Johanne Ullmann" is a Norwegians/Norwegian actress and film director. She is known as one of the "muses" of Swedes/Swedish director Ingmar Bergman. Ullmann won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama in 1972 for the film The Emigrants (film)/The Emigrants (1971), and has been nominated for another five. She has also been nominated for the Palme d'Or, and twice for the Academy Award, as well as two nominations for a BAFTA Film Award.
If you enjoy these quotes, be sure to check out other famous actresses! More Liv Ullmann on Wikipedia.Soon I will be an old, white-haired lady, into whose lap someone places a baby, saying, "Smile, Grandma!" I, who myself so recently was photographed on my grandmother's lap.
He doesn't want to see people anymore. I know he has isolated himself almost completely. He reads a lot and goes to his writing table every day. For a while I thought he was writing a new film, but I don't think so now. I'll have to take a little peek when I go out there.
Only when he saw this face, and this actress, could he make the movie.
The older one gets in this profession, the more people there are with whom one would never work again.
Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool.
Sometimes I get a little tired of it. But you know, what a privilege, to get tired of working with Ingmar Bergman.
I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my own choices, the reason for my life will be missing. I will be unable to recognize that which I have the power to change.
The best thing that can come with success is the knowledge that it is nothing to long for.
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