I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else.
ALAN LADD I hear about stars being torn to pieces by fans. It never happened to me and I never saw it happen t...
ALAN LADD I had only that one picture, Hitler, the Beast of Berlin, in which I had a part big enough to impres...
ALAN LADD I don't care how small the parts are, as long as they're good.
ALAN LADD Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.
ALAN LADD As long as my pictures go into theaters and we ask people to pay to see what I do on the screen, I s...
ALAN LADD A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting.
ALAN LADD I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight.
ALAN LADD People used to drive through here from Hollywood to see their movies,
ALAN LADD If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I.
ALAN LADD I'd rather be David Ladd's father than Alan Ladd any day.
ALAN LADD I'm working myself to death.
ALAN LADD I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone el...
ALAN LADD Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.
ALAN LADD Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.
ALAN LADD What good will a tax break do me if I'm crippled for life?
ALAN LADD I'm shy and can't for the life of me barge around and slap people on the back. I sit in a co...
ALAN LADD I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and ...
ALAN LADD I was a dummy in school.
ALAN LADD I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up unti...
ALAN LADD I know what's good for me. I can't play black or gray. I can't be a villain or anything ...
ALAN LADD When I was on the air a lot my throat and vocal chords got tired. If you don't vary your tones y...
ALAN LADD I'm no good with words but I'll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.
ALAN LADD I'm going to make it. Nothing is going to stop me. Nothing. I want it too much.
ALAN LADD Time scoots along pretty fast when you grow up.
ALAN LADD I'm the most insecure guy in Hollywood. If you had it good all your life, you figure it can'...
ALAN LADD I don't care how small the parts are, as long as they're good.
ALAN LADD I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve.
ALAN LADD I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.
ALAN LADD Strangers still leave me self-conscious.
ALAN LADD If you can figure out my success on the screen, you're a better man than I.
ALAN LADD Nobody's strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material.
ALAN LADD Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps.
ALAN LADD Chemotherapy is such a hard, hard kiss. Anything we can do to alleviate its side effects should be i...
DIANE LADD We hadn't been playing all that well the last couple of games. Tonight it seemed like everybody was ...
ANDREW LADD The first thing is to get healthy. There's no point in coming back hurt. The main goal is obviously ...
ANDREW LADD It's something I've kind of been dreaming of my whole life. It's a relief not to worry about it anym...
ANDREW LADD It would be nice to have it out of the way so I could just concentrate on hockey, ... But this is th...
ANDREW LADD I was happy with the way I played. I think everyone was happy about the way everyone played. Overall...
ANDREW LADD That's hockey. You have to deal with some stuff, so you might as well learn to deal with it.
ANDREW LADD I was the singing voice of a cartoon character. I did dog food commercials. I did a lot of commercia...
CHERYL LADD My mother has rheumatoid arthritis. I don't want to lose the ability to jump up and walk across ...
CHERYL LADD I love to travel but hate traffic and planes. I wish I could just beam myself anywhere instantly.
JORDAN LADD My mother, grandmother and older sister all cooked, so it was hard to get into the kitchen. So I hav...
CHERYL LADD I'm mourning with the rest of the world for the talented, gorgeous, funny, intelligent John Fors...
CHERYL LADD I wanted to be a district attorney and solve hidden problems or maybe even be a leper-colony mission...
DIANE LADD All I know is movies; I went to school, but movies are my reference point for everything. I figured ...
JORDAN LADD My personality just steps away, and I'm in direct connection when I'm on stage.
DIANE LADD Two things I take very seriously in life. My golf game and my relationship with God. Neither one is ...
CHERYL LADD We're doing a dog-show story in this episode that's a lot of fun.
CHERYL LADD Jimmy, enjoy this. Without you I would never have become 'the token chick'. With thanks and love, Ch...
CHERYL LADD For 30 years, which I never talked about in Hollywood, I actually worked with doctors lecturing and ...
DIANE LADD A lot of new technology is only available in high-end vehicles initially, and then it filters down t...
DAVID LADD I'm fearful that if we don't have smart development [no matter how small the acreage] that we still ...
DAVID LADD I think we can get better environmental results and spend less money.
DAVID LADD Have a little faith, kick a little dirt.
DIANE LADD The demand for home appliances whose power consumption and electricity costs are low is steadily inc...
BART LADD We're seeing a growing demand for style in white goods, [whereas] in the past, a washing machine or ...
BART LADD Maureen O'Sullivan did 'Hannah and Her Sisters' with Mia Farrow, her daughter, but O'...
DIANE LADD My mother could do absolutely anything. She was like Martha Stewart before such a thing existed.
CHERYL LADD They really have been known to be at the top with customer experience and they have fallen down rece...
BARRETT LADD I don't think you have to be a top performer to retain customers, but you need to be a good performe...
BARRETT LADD They were very encouraging to each other. She'd give him back rubs. They both complimented each othe...
CHERYL LADD They were very encouraging to each other. She'd give him backrubs. They both complimented each other...
CHERYL LADD God let me talk but he did not let me sing.
JIM LADD If the water is going to run you off, you might as well kiss it (the fort) goodbye.
JACK LADD We don't want to put any belligerent drunks in the truck.
JACK LADD Small businesses are clearly more profitable consumers than you or me going in there and buying some...
BARRETT LADD One of the panel members during that lecture said he felt it would be very, very easy for a terroris...
JACK LADD I'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming...
CHERYL LADD If I can help get anybody through puberty, I say, 'Good!'
CHERYL LADD Don't overdo it. Don't over-diet, over-exercise, overeat, overdo the makeup, and don't s...
CHERYL LADD This program is not about immigration. The program is about whether the situation along both our bor...
JACK LADD You think you're in control, and you're trying to get that square peg in that round hole. Yo...
CHERYL LADD I wanted to do 'Texas Trilogy' on stage. But it didn't do well in New York. In fact, it ...
DIANE LADD I always had a trunk full of good reviews. I'd get magnificent reviews, and I'd be standing ...
DIANE LADD You know what I did? I turned down an offer to do 'Enemy of the People' with Steve McQueen. ...
DIANE LADD My concerns are still there.
GREGG LADD It was too late to officially withdraw.
GREGG LADD Now we have students taking a whole semester of remedial classes at the college level and for no cre...
GREGG LADD We're trying to make our message as clean and simple while providing a great supplement to our court...
GEOFF LADD We're really trying to promote Logan County as much as we can with all the tourism draws it has.
GEOFF LADD These billboards will show how people can continue their Abe Lincoln experience with Logan County at...
GEOFF LADD To effectively change children's peer relationships - especially undesirable relationships or reputa...
GARY LADD Children who are very shy or anxious or overly aggressive often get caught up in bully-victim relati...
GARY LADD Children begin their lives in the social world of their families, however, as they mature they are i...
GARY LADD It's a great strategy for getting what you want. A lot of aggressive kids think aggression works. Th...
GARY LADD This program is not about immigration. The program is about whether the situation along both our bor...
JACK LADD I think we truly have a panel of real national experts on terrorism and the security of our borders.
JACK LADD I don't know if we will be towing a lot of cars or a few cars but we will be ready to tow.
JACK LADD Although we experienced a decline in second quarter earnings compared to a year ago, we see favorabl...
LADD SEABERG Essentially, we will be replacing older, less efficient equipment with a state-of-the-art system tha...
LADD SEABERG They knew there was no licensed guide in the area.
LADD ERICKSON I walk four miles three or four times a week.
CHERYL LADD I'm not a nervous flier. I realize it's still the safest form of travel.
CHERYL LADD Golf has been such a gift in my life, and I've enjoyed it so much and enjoyed lots of wonderful ...
CHERYL LADD We always seem to be a bit surprised that our children are reflecting stuff that we are showing them...
CHERYL LADD I don't think people will ever forget I was an 'Angel', anymore than they'll forget ...
CHERYL LADD T.V. is the place to do the kind of films that were done in the 40s and 50s: the little guy against ...
CHERYL LADD There were nine children in my father's family and eight in my mother's. My grandparents did...
CHERYL LADD I think life has a way of kicking you in the pants too, but you have to pick up and move ahead, and ...
CHERYL LADD As you get older, you develop your style. For me, the simpler, the better.
CHERYL LADD Every time I start chasing my tail, and I'm trying to control all these elements of my universe,...
CHERYL LADD I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because it's very, ve...
CHERYL LADD I'm very careful in the sunshine.
CHERYL LADD I've always been a strong family advocate. I had a wonderful family growing up.
CHERYL LADD I always wanted to be tall, but I'm not, OK?
CHERYL LADD You have to make peace with life.
CHERYL LADD The quality of films out there depends on how much responsibility we're willing to take. I try t...
CHERYL LADD I laugh a lot and count my blessings.
CHERYL LADD Harping should be limited to musical instruments. - Charmainism
CHARMAINE SMITH LADD You have the approval of yourself. That's quite enough for we who know true inner peace! - Charmaini...
CHARMAINE SMITH LADD Happiness is a conditioning of the mind and body so that happiness is totally within the way you per...
CHARMAINE SMITH LADD Selling is simply the transfer of inthusiasm.
ALAN No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
ALAN WATTS I think most people have that crazy uncle they sit at Thanksgiving dinner with: someone they disagre...
ALAN COLMES Fools ignore complexity. Pragmatists suffer it. Some can avoid it. Geniuses remove it.
ALAN PERLIS Even in our deep ocean, there are ecosystems at work with no light whatsoever down in the deepest po...
ALAN STERN Cancer, like any other illness, is a bore.
ALAN BENNETT I write plays about things that I can't resolve in my mind. I try to root things out.
ALAN BENNETT I always feel over-appreciated but underestimated.
ALAN BENNETT We were put to Dickens as children but it never quite took. That unremitting humanity soon had me ch...
ALAN BENNETT I'm less genial than people think, but I'm too timid to seem nasty.
ALAN BENNETT I can't complain that I've had a public all through my writing life, but people don't qu...
ALAN BENNETT I didn't even have a clear idea of why I wanted to go to Oxford - apart from the fact I had fall...
ALAN BENNETT I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control.
ALAN BENNETT I do not long for the world as it was when I was a child. I do not long for the person I was in that...
ALAN BENNETT All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.
ALAN BENNETT We were all miners in our family. My father was a miner. My mother is a miner. These are miner's...
ALAN BENNETT Life is generally something that happens elsewhere.
ALAN BENNETT I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The...
ALAN BENNETT Were we closer to the ground as children, or is the grass emptier now?
ALAN BENNETT Your whole life is on the other side of the glass. And there is nobody watching.
ALAN BENNETT Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception...
ALAN BENNETT Life is like a box of sardines and we are all looking for the key.
ALAN BENNETT Teachers need to feel they are trusted. They must be allowed some leeway to use their imagination; o...
ALAN BENNETT Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development.
ALAN BENNETT If you keep yourself alive and current, funny is funny.
ALAN KING I have such a stressful job that the only way I can get it out of my mind is by running hard.
ALAN TURING I have had a dream indicating rather clearly that I am on the way to being hetero, though I don'...
ALAN TURING I want a permanent relationship, and I might feel inclined to reject anything which of its nature co...
ALAN TURING Mathematical reasoning may be regarded rather schematically as the exercise of a combination of two ...
ALAN TURING No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brai...
ALAN TURING I want to enjoy not getting recognised while it lasts. But the mask is a symbol of unity. Anyone can...
ALAN WALKER Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.
ALAN BULLOCK The ego is nothing other than the focus of conscious attention.
ALAN WATTS In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.
ALAN PERLIS People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
ALAN KAY I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce.
ALAN AUTRY Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, il...
ALAN MOORE I like Jacques Derrida; I think he's funny. I like my philosophy with a few jokes and puns. I kn...
ALAN MOORE We cannot be more sensitive to pleasure without being more sensitive to pain.
ALAN WATTS Hypocrisy is not a way of getting back to the moral high ground. Pretending you're moral, saying...
ALAN DERSHOWITZ Being offended by freedom of speech should never be regarded as a justification for violence.
ALAN DERSHOWITZ When a deep injury is done us, we never recover until we forgive.
ALAN PATON You have to really stretch your imagination to infer what the intrinsic value of Bitcoin is. I haven...
ALAN GREENSPAN I was conveniently bisexual for a long time, and then I went, 'Come on, who am I kidding?' A...
ALAN BALL Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black-and-white movie.
ALAN PARKER I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it pers...
ALAN BALL Fear and euphoria are dominant forces, and fear is many multiples the size of euphoria. Bubbles go u...
ALAN GREENSPAN And although our bodies are bounded with skin, and we can differentiate between outside and inside, ...
ALAN WATTS There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world insid...
ALAN MOORE Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of ea...
ALAN KAY If we don't re-charge the American Brand, all future challenges - economic, social and political...
ALAN SIEGEL On the screen were some flashback shots of Daniel, Emma and Rupert from ten years ago. They were 12....
ALAN RICKMAN So then, the relationship of self to other is the complete realization that loving yourself is impos...
ALAN WATTS Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
ALAN WATTS So the bodhisattva saves all beings, not by preaching sermons to them, but by showing them that they...
ALAN WATTS Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is a...
ALAN WATTS In other words, a person who is fanatic in matters of religion, and clings to certain ideas about th...
ALAN WATTS I owe my solitude to other people.
ALAN WATTS We identify in our exerience a differentiation between what we do and what happens to us.
ALAN WATTS Saints need sinners.
ALAN WATTS You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
ALAN WATTS Reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know.
ALAN WATTS No work for love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans fo...
ALAN WATTS Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the s...
ALAN WATTS Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the s...
ALAN WATTS How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instr...
ALAN WATTS The religious idea of God cannot do full duty for the metaphysical infinity.
ALAN WATTS Bureaucracies are inherently antidemocratic. Bureaucrats derive their power from their position in t...
ALAN KEYES Arsenal paid a lot of money for him a few years ago but he found it difficult to claim a first-team ...
ALAN CURBISHLEY It was a great night for us and a great achievement. Who knows what will happen in the next round. I...
ALAN CURBISHLEY There has not really been a lot going on for Stephan, he has not had many saves to make. I want to h...
ALAN CURBISHLEY There may be players wanting to leave, and obviously I have a surplus in the forward area, so this w...
ALAN CURBISHLEY I like working on things that are very different and that involve different disguises.
ALAN CUMMING Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
ALAN CUMMING It's a sort of anti-Broadway musical. It's odd, disjointed and spiky.
ALAN CUMMING Nowadays people don't know how to handle it if all the ends aren't tied up and they're not told what...
ALAN CUMMING It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.
ALAN CUMMING It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.
ALAN CUMMING When Brian went by me, I thought he was some guy that jumped on the course.
ALAN CULPEPPER In Athens, I was running in long sleeves and pants in the summertime to acclimate as much as I could...
ALAN CULPEPPER If I were not a writer, I would spend more time doing the things that I am already doing, which incl...
ALAN LIGHTMAN At this point, our office is going to prepare to go to trial again, ... We believe the jury will com...
ALAN CURRY We haven't made a decision yet. I think there's several options open to us and that's something work...
ALAN CURRY Andrea Yates knew precisely what she was doing, ... She knew that it was wrong.
ALAN CURRY He has come here to gain experience, and nothing can happen until December anyway. I believe Gary Ne...
ALAN CURBISHLEY I left some of the boys out completely to have a rest,
ALAN CURBISHLEY We moved in straight away, and although he was publicly linked with other clubs, we were always conf...
ALAN CURBISHLEY