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It seems we're always in transition and that it's more about trends than it is about what's meaningful. — Marlee Matlin

Social justice is for everyone, including people with disabilities. — Marlee Matlin

I have always resisted putting limitations on myself, both professionally and personally. — Marlee Matlin

I'm gonna be unemployed when people read this. Ha. — Marlee Matlin

I got a good handshake. A lot of executives tell me I have the best handshake in Hollywood. — Marlee Matlin

Popular broadcast shows and movies have their closed captions stripped when they go to the Internet. — Marlee Matlin

When I was young I knew I was deaf. I couldn't accept it. — Marlee Matlin

At some point we have to stop and say, There's Marlee, not, There's the deaf actress. — Marlee Matlin

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine. — Marlee Matlin

I learned to speak first, and then to sign. I have never really known what it was like to hear, so I can't compare hearing aids to normal hearing. — Marlee Matlin

Living modestly in a suburban neighborhood while trying to support four children through private school is not extravagant or living large. — Marlee Matlin

Everybody's got a job to do, and I do mine as best I can. — Marlee Matlin

I was the youngest and only girl in a family of two older brothers. — Marlee Matlin

I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money. — Marlee Matlin

The Earth does not belong to us: we belong to the Earth. — Marlee Matlin

YouTube is akin to having my own network. — Marlee Matlin

I'm different, and my manner invites questions. I'm never afraid to answer. — Marlee Matlin

Im in my mid-30s, Ive won an Oscar, I have four children. You figure out if my deafness has adversely affected my life. — Marlee Matlin

I listen to Billy Joel. He is fabulous. I saw him with Elton John when they toured together, it was so great. — Marlee Matlin

Why are people so interested in other people's relationships? It's like stealing. — Marlee Matlin

The handicap of deafness is not in the ear; it is in the mind. — Marlee Matlin

The best feeling in the world is when you child just comes up to you and lays their head in your lap, for no other reason but just because. — Marlee Matlin

I find the mantle of, she works hard for the money, or, she's overcome so many obstacles a bit overused. — Marlee Matlin

Watch me when people say deaf and dumb, or deaf mute, and I give them a look like you might get if you called Denzel Washington the wrong name. — Marlee Matlin

I live my life like everyone else; everyone has their own obstacles. Mine is deafness. — Marlee Matlin

When you're up for an award at the Oscars, try as you might, it's hard to concentrate on the show. — Marlee Matlin

I hope I inspire people who hear. Hearing people have the ability to remove barriers that prevent deaf people from achieving their dreams. — Marlee Matlin

At the end of the day, it's about the best interests of the children. — Marlee Matlin

I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster. — Marlee Matlin

When I was 11, I knew that I wanted to write a kid's book and tell the world what it was like being deaf. — Marlee Matlin

I guess not being able to hear just made me adventurous and daring. And in most cases, that didn't make my parents very happy with me. — Marlee Matlin

Silence is the last thing the world will ever hear from me. — Marlee Matlin

I want roles without anger and feistiness. I want to show weakness and sadness, some love, some happiness. — Marlee Matlin

Humor comes in all forms, and everyone has their cup of tea about what makes them laugh. But the day we censor humor is a sad one for sure. — Marlee Matlin

I'm not really deaf; I just faked it to win the Oscar KIDDING. — Marlee Matlin

Marlee [Matlin] is who she is and just happens to use an interpreter. I'm not a teacher. I'm not a helper. I'm just Jack, the interpreter guy. — Jack Jason

There are so many people, deaf or otherwise abled, who are so talented but overlooked or not given a chance to even get their foot in the door. — Marlee Matlin

What parent has it easy? I just never make the difficulty of it an obstacle. I just do it. — Marlee Matlin

I became deaf when I was 18 months old. And I learned to sign when I was 5 years old. — Marlee Matlin

It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using. — Marlee Matlin