Category: Truth & Rumors

July 17, 2016 /

“Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should ALL be bigger than life.” Bette Davis

July 17, 2016 /

“Nobody ever called it an intellectual profession.” Ava Gardner on acting

July 16, 2016 /

“Hollywood is wonderful. Anyone who doesn’t like it is either crazy or sober.” Raymond Chandler

July 16, 2016 /

“Come to work on time, know your lines and don’t bump into the other actors.” Spencer Tracy

July 16, 2016 /

“I don’t take the movies seriously, and anybody who does is in for a headache,” Bette Davis

Hm… She worked consistently for 58 years in film, radio, and TV (from 1931 to the year of her death in 1989). I think she took it very seriously.

July 15, 2016 /

“Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one’s garden.” Voltaire

July 10, 2016 /

“You’ve got to have something to eat and a little love in your life before you can hold still for any damn body’s sermon on how to behave.” Billie Holiday

July 10, 2016 /

“All music is folk music. I ain’t never heard a horse sing a song.” Louis Armstrong

July 10, 2016 /

“Just don’t give up trying to do what you really want to do. Where there is love and inspiration, I don’t think you can go wrong.” Ella Fitzgerald

July 4, 2016 /

“Independence …. is loyalty to one’s best self and principles, and this is often disloyalty to the general idols and fetishes.” Mark Twain