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Famous Alan Ladd Quotes
“I'm no good with words but I'll find ways from time to time to show you how grateful I am.”
“Just as Jimmy Stewart and Tyrone Power get 50 percent of the profits, so do I.”
“Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.”
“Nobody's strong enough to stand up under a flood of weak material.”
“I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen.”
“It's natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn't have”
“I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else”
“Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth”
“A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting”
“If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps”
“I don't care how small the parts are, as long as they're good”
“I think any movie star who refuses autographs has a hell of a nerve”
“I've always had a great respect for the picture business. It's been good to me”