I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then
ALAN LADDMy parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere.
More Alan Ladd Quotes
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Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.
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Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
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I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight.
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If you can figure out my success on the screen you’re a better man than I.
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I’m working myself to death.
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I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I’ll leave the scenery chewing to someone else.
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It never happened to me and I never saw it happen to anyone else.
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A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting.
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If I had my way, I’d do all my entertaining on the front steps.
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It’s a funny thing about me. I don’t have any interest in food most of the time now.
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Although when I was a kid I was always hungry.
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I take our youngsters with us because I don’t know anything that teaches them so much.
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Nobody’s strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material.
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I’m no good with words but I’ll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.
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I had only that one picture, Hitler, the Beast of Berlin, in which I had a part big enough to impress anyone.
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