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Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.

Alan Ladd

I’d rather be David Ladd’s father than Alan Ladd any day.
ALAN LADD

Any Day Father People Rather
If you can figure out my success on the screen you’re a better man than I.
ALAN LADD

Better Figure Man Screen Success
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
ALAN LADD

Could Walk Everybody Love Place Type Wish
It’s a funny thing about me. I don’t have any interest in food most of the time now.
ALAN LADD

Food Funny Interest Most Now Thing Time
I’ve always had a great respect for the picture business. It’s been good to me.
ALAN LADD

Always Business Good Great Picture Respect
It’s natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn’t have.
ALAN LADD

Kid Natural Thing Want
I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then
ALAN LADD

Act Entire Few Learn Life More Moth People
I was a dummy in school.
ALAN LADD

Dummy School
Maybe I can’t act, but I know the gimmicks. I studied acting all my life and know what’s good for me.
ALAN LADD

Act Gimmick Good Know Life Me Study
I’m shy and can’t for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back.
ALAN LADD

Around Back Barge Life People Shy Slap
Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
ALAN LADD

Just People Percent Power Profit
I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.
ALAN LADD

Down Fall Feel Myself never Screen
I’m the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life.
ALAN LADD

Good Guy Hollywood Insecure Life Most
I’m no good with words but I’ll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.
ALAN LADD

Good Grateful Show Time Way Word
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.
ALAN LADD

Anything Black Close Good Know Play Villain
If I had my way, I’d do all my entertaining on the front steps.
ALAN LADD

Front Step Way Entertain

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