Diane Keaton
Diane Keaton
Diane Hall, better known by her stage name Diane Keaton, is an American film actress, director, producer and screenwriter. She began her career on stage and made her screen debut in 1970. Her first major film role was as Kay Adams-Corleone in The Godfather, but the films that shaped her early career were those with director and co-star Woody Allen, beginning with Play It Again, Sam in 1972. Her next two films with Allen, Sleeperand Love and Death, established her...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth5 January 1946
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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Thanksgiving isn't the only thing that has changed. This makes it reassuring somehow to go through the same ritual with the people you're connected to. I guess the truth is, it all boils down to family. Right?
I wish I had put myself out there a little bit more and experienced people more instead of protecting myself.
I think that people who are famous tend to be underdeveloped in their humanity skills.
I spent a lot of time protecting myself. I mean, I've met a lot of extraordinary people over the years - and I just wish I had been able to open myself up to them more.
Somehow weddings bring out the most insane moments in people's lives.
Pretty is a self-serving situation in which it's all about you. People who are pretty are superficial, but they are not beautiful. Beauty requires more depth.
...I also have an extended family. The people who stayed. The people who became more than friends; the people who open the door when I knock. That's what it all boils down to. The people who have to open the door, not because they always want to but because they do.
Len said, 'I'll give you a tour if you promise to join the L.A. Conservancy,'
I think the growth of the brain is a slow process. But you do change and the more you accept change and embrace change, the better.
Some people say they're retired and it means they have time to do things they want to do. I have always had the privilege to engage in my hobbies as if they were work. And they are. So hobbies are work, but work that you want to do; they are play. Retirement? That sounds like you're going to passively walk into the sunset and disappear.
acting is a wild ride, shared in the company of other actors.
What celebrities are useful for is bringing attention to the public and making them more aware. They can be unbelievably effective.
My mother was really my partner in every project that I had. She was just the great enabler of my dreams.
Choosing the freedom to be uninteresting never quite worked for me.