I don’t know, you get old enough and your hair gets white and somebody notices and they give you a star. - Olympia Dukakis

Critics were surprised that I was convincing as the southern Clarey in Steel Magnolias. The bias is still there but not as much.

Olympia speak about growing up in 2007.

It is hard. And as you get older it's harder. Not to do the work, that's not the frustrating part. What's hard is raising the money, building the board, staying abreast of the current things that are happening that want to sabotage and submerge you.