It’s natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn’t have.
ALAN LADDI’ve always had a great respect for the picture business. It’s been good to me.
More Alan Ladd Quotes
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I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.
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I tried for better roles over and over again.
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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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Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.
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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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If I had my way, I’d do all my entertaining on the front steps.
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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’m the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life.
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I was a dummy in school.
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I’d rather be David Ladd’s father than Alan Ladd any day.
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I was never trained for anything
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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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It never happened to me and I never saw it happen to anyone else.
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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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