Ingrid Bergman Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“A kiss is a lovely trick to stop speech.”
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“Be yourself. The world worships the original.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Happiness is good health and a bad memory.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“You must train your intuition - you must trust the small voice inside you which tells you exactly what to say, what to decide.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I have no regrets. I wouldn't have lived my life the way I did if I was going to worry about what people were going to say.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "An Uncommon Scold". Book by Abby Adams, 1989.
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“Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better!”
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“I've never sought success in order to get fame and money; it's the talent and the passion that count in success.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "The Last Word - A Treasury of Women's Quotes". Book by Carolyn Warner, 1992.
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“I won't do this movie because I don't believe the love story," she told Selznick. "The heroine is an intellectual woman, and an intellectual woman simply can't fall in love so deeply.”
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“A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.”
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“Thank you for your coffee, seignior. I shall miss that when we leave Casablanca.”
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“The best way to keep young is to keep going in whatever it is that keeps you going. With me that's work, and a lot of it. And when a job is finished, relax and have fun.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“I said, "I don't think I can give you that kind of emotion." And he [Hitchcock] sat there and said, "Ingrid, fake it!" Well, that was the best advice I've had in my whole life, because in all the years to come there were many directors who gave me what I thought were quite impossible instructions and many difficult things to do, and just when I was on the verge of starting to argue with them, I heard his voice coming to me through the air saying, "Ingrid, fake it!" It saved a lot of unpleasant situations and waste of time.”
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“I have had my different husbands, my families. I am fond of them all and I visit them all. But deep inside me there is the feeling that I belong to show business.”
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“Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.”
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“I was the shyest human ever invented, but I had a lion inside me that wouldn't shut up!”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Cancer victims who don't accept their fate, who don't learn to live with it, will only destroy what little time they have left.”
-- Ingrid BergmanSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I made so many films which were more important, but the only one people ever want to talk about is that one with Bogart.”
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“If you took acting away from me, I'd stop breathing.”
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“I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.”
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“I can do everything with ease on the stage, whereas in real life I feel too big and clumsy. So I didn't choose acting. It chose me.”
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“There are advantages to being a star though - you can always get a table in a full restaurant.”
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“It is not whether you really cry. It's whether the audience thinks you are crying.”
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“I remember one day sitting at the pool and suddenly the tears were streaming down my cheeks. Why was I so unhappy? I had success. I had security. But it wasn't enough. I was exploding inside.”
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“I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.”
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“Until 45 I can play a woman in love. After 55 I can play grandmothers. But between those ten years, it is difficult for an actress.”
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“I hate Sunday, I can't wait for Monday so I can go back to work again.”
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“In Hollywood, you're never any better than your last picture.”
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“I'm only interested in two kinds of people, those who can entertain me and those who can advance my career.”
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“[On Alfred Hitchcock:] Hitch is a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh.”
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