Whit Stillman Quotes

I'm a late bloomer. It's taken me a long time to find my voice, and I think all the records I've made over the years, I was finding my voice, and that's part of the process.

I was a late bloomer. I wasn't a child performer.

I've always been what they call a late bloomer.

I had done a bunch of stuff before I even went to Disney. I'm so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.

I'm such a late bloomer.

I was 25 before I joined the world, in my opinion. I was a very late developer, and everything came late.

I didn't write anything until I was well over 30.

To the extent I bloomed, I'm a late bloomer.

I was 29 or 30 when I felt sure of what I was doing, but not fully identifying as a songwriter until I was 37.

I've had a lot of opportunities to grow inside and out as a performer, artist, and a woman.

I was definitely a late bloomer and didn't really come into my own until I was probably in my 20s.

Whether it was work, marriage, or family, I've always been a late bloomer.

I've tested life and I've learned what works for me.

I'm so grateful for what Disney gave me and the experiences that I got, but at the end of the day, I can do so much more than what I did on that channel and in those movies.

You have to live through things. You can't have other people telling you to do that and do this. It's important to live through things.

I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally.

Really, I was such a late bloomer, I really didn't learn how to be me until I was in my late '40s, which is when I started playing roles that were closer to me.

I am just like you and everyone else. I am trying to live my life as best I can.

I'm just looking always for characters that change, because I want to get better, as an actor and as a person.

I've done a lot of growing up since the age of 16 and I really wanted that to be reflected in my music.

I started late. I didn't make my first movie until I was 40.

Evolving into a middle-aged person is quite interesting if we can understand what it means. I would like to think it meant being a bit sure of what I want.

It's a life's journey of finding ourselves, finding our power, and living for yourself, not for everyone else.

My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.

It's a great challenge and a wonderful journey how to figure out how to be an artist and to carve my way.