“Starting out to make money is the greatest mistake in life. Do what you feel you have a flair for doing, and if you are good enough at it, the money will come.” IfsFeelsEnoughMoneyMistakeStartingMaking MoneyGood EnoughStarting OverStarting OutFlairLife Mistakes Author:Greer Garson
“When you can't wait for your ship to come in, you've got to row out to it.” WaitingShips Author:Greer Garson
“I think the mirror should be tilted slightly upward when it's reflecting life -- toward the cheerful, the tender, the compassionate, the brave, the funny, the encouraging, all those things -- and not tilted down to the gutter part of the time, into the troubled vistas of conflict.” ThinkingShouldConflictMirrorsBraveCompassionateCheerfulReflectingGuttersVistas Author:Greer Garson
“I've been offered nymphomaniacs, kleptomaniacs, pyromaniacs, homicidal maniacs and just plain maniacs. I think producers felt that after playing a long series of noble and admirable characters there would be quite a lot of shock value in seeing me play something altogether different. But I prefer upbeat stories that send people out of the theater feeling better than they did coming in. It's my cup of tea.” PeopleThinkingLongDifferentPlayCharacterStoriesFeelingsWould BeValuesFeltSeeingTheaterSeriesNobleProducersCupsTeaShockFeel BetterAdmirableCups Of TeaManiacsUpbeatHomicidalShock Value Author:Greer Garson
“If you're going to be typed, there are worse molds in which you can be cast.” IfsCastsMold Author:Greer Garson
“All I know about getting something that you want is that there are three essential things: wanting, trying and getting the opportunity, the breaks. None works alone without the others. Wanting is basic. Trying is up to you. And the breaks - I do know this, they always happen.” KnowsWantTryingHappensThreeOpportunityBreakEssentialsUp To You Author:Greer Garson
“I do wish I could tell you my age but it's impossible. It keeps changing all the time.” AgeWishImpossibleAgingRetirementOld PeopleFunny Retirement Author:Greer Garson
