Angela Lansbury Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Better to be busy than to be busy worrying.”
-- Angela LansburySource : Angela Lansbury “Quick Quotations”, Lulu.com
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“The collaboration really begins once the rehearsal starts. This is when the actor takes his place, because he becomes the one who is going to bring the words of the author off the page.”
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“Clint Eastwood is an extraordinary director because he knows the value of a buck. He knows where it will show on the screen.”
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“I think of myself as a journeyman actress. I will attempt almost anything that I think that I can bring off. It could be almost anything.”
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“I was put under contract. A major studio. I got nominated for an Academy Award. Isn't that ridiculous? I mean, at the age of 18!”
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“I've worked with the greatest actors, and they're all gone. This is what's so desperate to me.”
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“Mystery is something that appeals to most everybody.”
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“The Manchurian Candidate was the most important movie I was in, let's face it.”
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“I'm not going to be dancing with the stars at this stage in my life. But I want to dance and bop around, and I did, and I can.”
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“Louis B. Mayer and I got along like a house afire. He never chased me around his desk or tried anything with me. Of course, he never gave me any good parts, either.”
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“The purpose of etiquette is to provide an easy set of rules which we can follow when we are in a hurry and want to make sure that we do not give offense to anybody.”
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“I started in London, as a kid. My mother knew I had sort of an inbred talent. She was an actress, so I inherited it from her. But I think I got a lot of it from my grandfather, who was a great politician.”
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“Believe me, it jabs you. When you're on the side of buses and New York loves you, you love to go out there every night. It's like a race. Curtain opens, out you go, and New York is yours.”
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“Actors are not made, they are born.”
-- Angela LansburySource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Im in a very enviable position, being able to work like this 45 years later. Its always beginning! I never have a sense of finishing up, just new things beginning. When I die, theyre going to carry me off a stage.”
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“Here I am, I still go on, you know, like the tides.”
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“I don't think about going back to the theater.”
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“I have heard Mr. Romney's speech's many times on television and the radio and I have even read his book No Apology: The Case for American Greatness and I must say that out of all the gentleman running for the presidency Mr. Romney is, in my opinion, the best one to fit the bill.”
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“I have never directed. But I think I could. I have thought about it. I'm a bit long in the tooth to start.”
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“I made about 56 movies, I think. Not that many.”
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“... because lifestyles are changing constantly the rules of etiquette are changing too -- a little slower than lifestyles perhaps, but still changing.”
-- Angela Lansbury
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