Tatum O'Neal

I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#bitterness #i #love #myself #open

The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#daughter #distant #grew #i #into

As Peter Bogdanovich would say of Paper Moon: Ryan's wonderful in it, and he sat there and watched the kid steal the picture. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#moon #paper #peter #picture #ryan

Certain struggles never end. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#end #never #struggles

Griffin, my brother, 11 months younger, was sometimes the victim of my father's fury - once Ryan famously knocked out his teeth. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#father #fury #griffin #his #knocked

I do take responsibility for it. I admit to having a problem. I have been to numerous treatment centers. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#been #centers #having #i #i do

I felt privileged to be a facet of such a jewel in the crown of American cinema. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#american cinema #cinema #crown #facet #felt

I have a temper, but I wouldn't call me abusive. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#i #me #temper

I never dreamed that shooting a film would be so hard. There was less regulation then of child actors' hours. Even the concept of acting confused me. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#child #child actors #concept #confused #dreamed

I've overcome neglect and deprivation, abandonment and abuse. ↗

— Tatum O'Neal

#abuse #deprivation #i #neglect #overcome