My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere.
ALAN LADDI sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me.
More Alan Ladd Quotes
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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 natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn’t have.
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I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight.
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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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I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I’ll leave the scenery chewing to someone else.
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Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.
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I’ve always had a great respect for the picture business. It’s been good to me.
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I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I’m not, and there’s no use wishing
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Although when I was a kid I was always hungry.
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I’m shy and can’t for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back.
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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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I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then
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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 was never trained for anything
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I tried for better roles over and over again.
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