I tried for better roles over and over again.
ALAN LADDMaybe I can’t act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what’s good for me.
More Alan Ladd Quotes
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Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.
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Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.
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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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I don’t care how small the parts are, as long as they’re good.
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I hear about stars being torn to pieces by fans.
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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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I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight.
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It’s natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn’t have.
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If you don’t vary your tones you can’t get pretty tired of your own voice.
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You figure it can’t ever get bad, but when you had it bad, you wonder how long a thing like this will last
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I’d rather be David Ladd’s father than Alan Ladd any day.
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I’m the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life.
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Maybe I can’t act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what’s good for me.
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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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It’s a funny thing about me. I don’t have any interest in food most of the time now.
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