I’m the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life.
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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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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If I had my way, I’d do all my entertaining on the front steps.
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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 don’t care how small the parts are, as long as they’re good.
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I tried for better roles over and over again.
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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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I know what’s good for me. I can’t play black or gray. I can’t be a villain or anything close to one. I have to play white.
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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 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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Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
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I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.
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My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere.
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Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.
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I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight.
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