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Off screen, she brings that same approach to her own story. By speaking honestly about her relationships, her regrets, and her growth, she invites audiences to see her not just as an icon, but as a person who has done the difficult work of self-examination.
At 78, Sally Field is not interested in preserving illusions. Her reflections—whether about an awkward kiss or a formative romance—are not about settling scores. They are about understanding. They show how memory evolves, how perspective sharpens with time, and how truth, even when uncomfortable, can be liberating.