My favourite actors are all dead or dying. I just love Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn - I was named after her - and Cary Grant. I just love old black and white movies and the stars in them. It must have been a great time to be in Hollywood.
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Related I love watching the old movies. I love Katharine Hepburn. I just adore her and everything that she s... NATALIE DORMER I watched 'Holiday' in college, and that was when I had my first fantasy of being Katharine ... SIRI HUSTVEDT I watch an awful lot of old Hollywood movies - I'll devour anything with Bette Davis or Joan Cra... AMANDA DONOHOE If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun. KATHARINE HEPBURN I admire those women who really knew who they were and didn't apologize for it. Katharine Hepbur... MEGYN KELLY There are lots of actresses I consider to be my icons, from Katharine Hepburn and Grace Kelly to Dia... BLAKE LIVELY I love 'White Christmas.' That's one of my favorites just because I love the music. I lo... SCOTT BAKULA I always loved the bad girls in the movies. I loved Bette Davis; I loved Katherine Hepburn. I loved ... IMELDA MAY If you look at movies with Cary Grant or Jimmy Stewart and all the rest of it, none of them looks li... TOM CONTI I love beautiful black-and-white movies - anything Bette Davis, especially 'Now', 'Voyag... SUZAN-LORI PARKS I have a fuller figure and sometimes like to hide my legs. Palazzo pants accentuate my small waist a... DEBI MAZAR Meryl and Katharine Hepburn are probably the two greatest actresses of this and the last century. DENZEL WASHINGTON I can't stop watching black and white movies. I live in a world of Warner Brothers movies and al... WILLIAM FORSYTHE If you obey all the rules, you miss all the fun. -Katharine Hepburn. KATHARINE HEPBURN I think maybe my mom thought that Katharine Hepburn would be a good role model of, like, a strong, s... GILLIAN JACOBS I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I've worked with Bette Davis, John Wayne, Jimmy Stewart, Henry Fonda. Here's the thing they ... RON HOWARD We are delighted to have the opportunity to offer property from the estate of Katharine Hepburn. Her... LEILA DUNBAR Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn. HALLIE EPHRON It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, ... VICTORIA WOODHULL I've worked with Jack Warner and Jimmy Stewart - and Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and Johnny Depp ... PETER GUBER In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was ju... LONI ANDERSON Tom Ford, who is my all-time favourite, once said to me, 'Here's the thing about dress shirt... ROB LOWE I am thrilled and honored to be nominated, and also aghast that anybody could imagine that I could s... MERYL STREEP What I fell in love with as a child was 'My Fair Lady,' 'Funny Face,' 'American ... DIANNA AGRON If only I could step back into the time of old movies, if only I could be given the opportunity to d... KARI MATCHETT For some reason, the movies in the '40s have the best personalities: Jimmy Stewart, Gary Cooper,... ROBERT OSBORNE The major trends are definitely dressier than it has been, but it's very wearable, ... It's like a K... JOAN KELLY I think a lot of African-American kids don't have fathers to teach them how to dress, so you end... ANDRE BENJAMIN I love good old-fashioned black or white Converse. I have a few pairs. And they are all really dirty... ASHLEY BENSON My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, ... BETTE PAGE My favorite actress of all times is Bette Davis in Dark Victory. I have seen it six or seven times, ... BETTIE PAGE I am going to die of love....daroga....I am dying of love .... That's how it is... I loved her so! A... GASTON LEROUX I love... anything in black and white. Just put it on the TV, I'll watch. ANNA CHLUMSKY My favourite performances are by actresses like Bette Davis in 'All About Eve' or Gena Rowla... WINONA RYDER When you play someone as terrifyingly well-known as Katharine Hepburn, it's a team effort. CATE BLANCHETT In the beginning it was all black and white. MAUREEN O'HARA Whenever I have free time, I love to just lay in my bed and watch YouTube videos, watch movies. Just... BETHANY MOTA I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just lo... CHEECH MARIN It's like Golden Pond. You almost expect Katharine Hepburn to come around the corner at any moment. SCOTT WITTMAN I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something. AARON ECKHART I grew up on Bette Davis movies, and Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe. CHARLIZE THERON The bravery of Stanley Kramer's 'Guess Who's Coming to Dinner' amounted to two Holly... WESLEY MORRIS I'd watch old movies with Judy Garland, Shirley Temple and Bette Davis and long to be part of th... IMELDA MAY I would love to work with Jack Nicholson, Saoirse Ronan, Michael Shannon and James Franco in the fut... SOPHIE TURNER The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - w... SAM MENDES To me, Cary Grant is probably the most fashionable man in the history of Hollywood. The guy was just... REID SCOTT I actually love going to a lot of theater movies. I just love watching actors work and seeing how pe... ZELJKO IVANEK I loved the beginning where we get to fight like cats and dogs. We had so much fun doing that! Well,... REESE WITHERSPOON I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I A man becomes what he dreams. And I dreamed of being in the movies. I was brought up on Steve McQuee... PIERCE BROSNAN Out of all the actors I have worked with, I love working with Larry Hagman the most. We were very cl... BARBARA EDEN It's always hard to remember love - years pass and you say to yourself, Was I really in love, or was... NORA EPHRON I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood. WILL SMITH I never knew what real love was. I knew nothing about it. I saw it from time to time, I just never k... SHELLIE PALMER Every time I read to her, it was like I was courting her, because sometimes, just sometimes, she wou... NICHOLAS SPARKS My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bo... TONY GOLDWYN I hate Bollywood. The movies are all garbage, just terrible. It's my opinion; obviously, there a... RUSSELL PETERS I love collecting guitars, even though I can't play well. My favourite guitarists are Richie Bla... KIEFER SUTHERLAND How could I resist? Look, I love that record and have nothing but great, great memories of my time w... IAN GILLAN When I was old enough to go to movies alone, I got to see 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula... GEORGE A. ROMERO Cary Grant, said, 'I heard you were on the lot and I just had to meet you.' AUDREY MEADOWS Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant. CARY GRANT It has been a great experience to act in Hollywood movies with actors like Ben Kingsley. NAVI RAWAT She remembers so much and I have tapes of her telling stories about the old days. My family used to ... CHARLENE JOHNSON I was kind of a dark kid. I loved Halloween, and I loved vampires and the black and white old monste... JOE MANGANIELLO My favorite movies are the ones that are different the second time, or where you're constantly d... DREW GODDARD I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove ... HENRY FONDA Don’t look at me like that, I see those pink cheeks when you talk about him,” she observed. “I... BEVERLY L. ANDERSON I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers... DAMIEN CHAZELLE I've been close to Bette Davis for thirty-eight years - and I have the cigarette burns to prove it. HENRY FONDA My dad used to put me in front of the TV screen and made me watch old Jimmy Durante and Dean Martin ... JAMES WOLK I read the paper one morning after Eason committed that they (Eason and Derrick Davis) were going to... ANTHONY DIXON I love character and voice, and my favourite books have been the ones in which I've become compl... HELEN OYEYEMI Jimmy Stewart lived for movies, fought for his country, and died for love. Now isn't that a wond... RICHARD CORLISS I love films that make me react emotionally and physically when you walk out of the cinema. Two of m... ALICIA VIKANDER When I was a kid, it was Bette Davis. She was my idol. I used to cut school and sit in the back of t... LAUREN BACALL Bette Davis is my hero. I'm obsessed with her. I base everything I do on her. RUTH NEGGA The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - w... SAM MENDES I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't. UTA HAGEN Nobody can imitate me. You can always see impersonations of Katharine Hepburn and Marylin Monroe. Bu... JOAN CRAWFORD Old film-noir movies. There's something comforting about watching black-and-white movies, and he... PETRA HADEN I am certainly Italian in my love of food! I eat everything, but I love Italian food most of all. Ev... MONICA BELLUCCI Softball is my favorite sports and it means a lot to me. I have been playing it since I was 6 years ... MALERIE HUBER I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers. I feel tha... ADAM RAPP When I was young, my parents made me listen to old music and watch Jimmy Durante. I fell in love wit... JAMES WOLK I thought we were a real love relationship. I did. I was very invested in love, but it was just this... CHUCK PALAHNIUK I love mayonnaise. Every birthday when I was a kid I'd go to Black Angus and just dip my burger ... BLAKE ANDERSON There are many actors who have inspired me: Spencer Tracy for his incredible elegance and, of course... ALFRED MOLINA I want to become a Hollywood film star. I genuinely would love to be in some movies. JAMES ARTHUR I love to be in the ballpark. I love to just go in and enjoy a great baseball game, a great pitchers... MAGIC JOHNSON I love DKNY. I love her sweaters because I can take them and just wear nothing underneath and just w... JACKEE HARRY Take me to the height where success would seek my help to succeed! I ARE If you lived with her, you must have been in love with her.' 'No. I wanted to be in love with h... NORA ROBERTS I love watching Hollywood movies - I just don't know if I'd be happy doing a 'Jurassic P... FRANCES O'CONNOR This world that we live in would be perfect if there were less prejudice and people who think they a... WERLEY NORTREUS I love love, and I love life. I love. I just love. It's just great. It's the most enduring e... GARY BUSEY I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have ... GARY ROSS I love black lingerie and white shoes, and I love knives. CARINE ROITFELD People send me CDs all the time because I love music. It's great. I listen to them in my dressin... TED KING
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KATHARINE HEPBURN Acting is the most minor of gifts. After all, Shirley Temple could do it when she was four. KATHARINE HEPBURN Have you ever taken something out of the clothes hamper because it had become, relatively, the clean... KATHARINE WHITEHORN I've long wanted to find a charitable cause to really get involved with and be passionate about.... KATHARINE MCPHEE Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give... KATHARINE HEPBURN One of my principal childhood memories is hearing one of the Liszt Hungarian Rhapsodies waft through... KATHARINE GRAHAM The thing women must do to rise to power is to redefine their femininity. Once, power was considered... KATHARINE GRAHAM Women are often meeker in meetings and afraid to ask for raises and promotions. I've told countl... KATHARINE WEYMOUTH It took me a while to learn that certain people may have important skills that are not always blazin... KATHARINE GRAHAM My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato s... KATHARINE HEPBURN It feels good to be strong. KATHARINE MCPHEE Plain women know more about men than beautiful women do. KATHARINE HEPBURN What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate. KATHARINE HEPBURN I am firm. You are obstinate. He is a pig-headed fool. KATHARINE WHITEHORN If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun. KATHARINE HEPBURN To be loved is very demoralizing. KATHARINE HEPBURN I am all for people having their heart in the right place; but the right place for a heart is not in... KATHARINE WHITEHORN A mistake is simply another way of doing things. KATHARINE GRAHAM This happens, and my God, I've never seen a case of hard feelings. I bet this would deepen their fri... KATHARINE ARMSTRONG This all happened pretty quickly. [Whittington] did not announce - which would be protocol - 'Hey, i... KATHARINE ARMSTRONG The first thing that crossed my mind was he had a heart problem. KATHARINE ARMSTRONG The vice president picked out a bird and was following it and shot. By God, Harry was in the line of... KATHARINE ARMSTRONG It was not the vice president's fault. KATHARINE ARMSTRONG The cardinal rule is you stay on line. KATHARINE ARMSTRONG We had dinner and went to bed. We were all very worried about Harry. That was the main thing on our ... KATHARINE ARMSTRONG The priorities would have remained the same ? first medical care, then law enforcement alert. KATHARINE ARMSTRONG