I’ve always had a great respect for the picture business. It’s been good to me.
ALAN LADDBeing a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.
More Alan Ladd Quotes
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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’m shy and can’t for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back.
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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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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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If I had my way, I’d do all my entertaining on the front steps.
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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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I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.
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I was never trained for anything
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I hear about stars being torn to pieces by fans.
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I’m working myself to death.
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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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Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.
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I’d rather be David Ladd’s father than Alan Ladd any day.
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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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