I’ve always had a great respect for the picture business. It’s been good to me.
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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If you can figure out my success on the screen you’re a better man than I.
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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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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 take our youngsters with us because I don’t know anything that teaches them so much.
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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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I’m the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life.
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I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight.
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Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.
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I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.
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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 tried for better roles over and over again.
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I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.
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I was a dummy in school.
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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 sit in a corner by myself and am tickled to death when someone comes over to talk to me.
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