Hermione Gingold quotes
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“To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he was, to all outward appearances. But to those who knew him well, he was a perfect gentleman.”
-- Hermione GingoldSource : Hermione Gingold (1958). “The world is square”
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“A diet is when you watch what you eat and wish you could eat what you watch.”
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“One of the nicest things about living in America is the fact that sooner or later you are practically bound to get an award of some sort or other.”
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“Love is a worn-out word. People love their cat, they love their house. I've never been in love with anyone but myself.”
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“[When asked if her husband was still living:] It's a matter of opinion.”
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“What Americans call cross-ventilation, the English call draughts.”
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“A great city is a great solitude.”
-- Hermione GingoldSource : Hermione Gingold (1963). “Sirens Should be Seen and Not Heard”
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“My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.”
-- Hermione GingoldSource : Hermione Gingold (1958). “The world is square”
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“I got all the schooling any actress needs. That is, I learned to write enough to sign contract.”
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“My worst fault is my belief that if you put bills unopened behind a picture frame, there is no need to pay them.”
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“Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.”
-- Hermione GingoldSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns.”
-- Hermione GingoldSource : "The Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations" by Ned Sherrin, 1995.
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“There are far too many men in politics and not enough elsewhere.”
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“Really, sex and laughter do go very well together, and I wondered - and I still do - which is more important.”
-- Hermione GingoldSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“She never sets foot out of her apartment or her past.”
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“People who think about the past have no future.”
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