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

Alan Ladd

My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere.
ALAN LADD

Anywhere Kid never Parent Poor When
I don’t care how small the parts are, as long as they’re good.
ALAN LADD

Care Good Long Part Small
I was never trained for anything
ALAN LADD

Anything never Train
If you don’t vary your tones you can’t get pretty tired of your own voice.
ALAN LADD

Pretty Tire Tone Vary Voice
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
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
When I was on the air a lot my throat and vocal chords got tired.
ALAN LADD

Air Chord Lot Throat Tire Vocal
Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
ALAN LADD

Just People Percent Power Profit
It never happened to me and I never saw it happen to anyone else.
ALAN LADD

Being Fan Hear Pece Star Torn
You figure it can’t ever get bad, but when you had it bad, you wonder how long a thing like this will last
ALAN LADD

Bad Ever Figure Get Last Like Long Thing Wonder
Although when I was a kid I was always hungry.
ALAN LADD

Although Always Hungry Kid
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
I had only that one picture, Hitler, the Beast of Berlin, in which I had a part big enough to impress anyone.
ALAN LADD

Anyone Big Enough Impress One Part People Picture
A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting.
ALAN LADD

Act Building Costume Everything Know Producer Set
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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