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Dorothy Gish: I mean what...

Dorothy Gish: I mean what...

I mean what good does it do anyone to kill themselves working, because the worms will get you in the...

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Kim Cattrall: I think the...

Kim Cattrall: I think the...

I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more of a...

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Didi Conn: We stayed in...

Didi Conn: We stayed in...

We stayed in character all day long, we had everybody call us by our character's names . . . that gave us the creative...

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Jackie Gleason: I only made...

Jackie Gleason: I only made...

I only made $200 a week and I had to buy my own bullets.

Source: On his early film...

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Danny Kaye: The greatest natural...

Danny Kaye: The greatest natural...

The greatest natural resource that any country can have is its children.

Source: In...

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Konstantin Stanislavsky: Success is transient,...

Konstantin Stanislavsky: Success is transient,...

Success is transient, evanescent. The real passion lies in the poignant acquisition of knowledge about all the shading...

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Charlie Chaplin: I remain just...

Charlie Chaplin: I remain just...

I remain just one thing, and one thing only -- and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane than any...

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Will Rogers: There is nothing...

Will Rogers: There is nothing...

There is nothing so stupid as an educated man, if you get off the thing that he was educated...

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Will Rogers: Coolidge is a...

Will Rogers: Coolidge is a...

Coolidge is a better example of evolution than either Bryan or Darrow, for he knows when not to talk, which is the...

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Burt Reynolds: You can only...

Burt Reynolds: You can only...

You can only hold your stomach in for so many years.

Source: On retiring briefly...

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Burt Reynolds: The moment you...

Burt Reynolds: The moment you...

The moment you grab someone by the lapels, you're lost.

Source: In 2,715 One-Line...

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Donny Osmond: You're as good...

Donny Osmond: You're as good...

You're as good as anyone else is, if you're good. You're no less important than anyone else is in the grand scope of...

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Rosalind Russell: When something [an...

Rosalind Russell: When something [an...

When something [an affliction] happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat...

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Candice Bergen: People see you...

Candice Bergen: People see you...

People see you as an object, not as a person, and they project a set of expectations onto you. People who don't have...

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Sarah Siddons: . . ....

Sarah Siddons: . . ....

. . . I believe one half of the world is born for the convenience of the other half . . .

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Barbra Streisand: A human being...

Barbra Streisand: A human being...

A human being is only interesting if he's in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you...

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Shirley Jones: It was a...

Shirley Jones: It was a...

It was a wonderful time [making The Partridge Family] and I loved every minute of it. We had a great executive...

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Jimmy Durante: Man is the...

Jimmy Durante: Man is the...

Man is the only animal that can be skinned more than once.

Source: In Webster's...

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Steven Wright: Everywhere is walking...

Steven Wright: Everywhere is walking...

Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time.

Source: In The Speaker's...

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Shirley Booth: Why is it...

Shirley Booth: Why is it...

Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think...

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