Cary Grant Quotes
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I'd like to have made one of those big splashy Technicolor musicals with Rita Hayworth.
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We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans.
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My formula for living is quite simple. I get up in the morning and I go to bed at night. In between, I occupy myself as best I can.
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Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.
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Nature eventually has her own way, so perhaps the best procedure is to accept what old Mother Nature or God, if you will, dictates. Accept it and you'll get along better.
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I was a fat-headed guy, full of pain.
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I improve on misquotation.
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You know I have about the same interest in jewelry as I have in politics, horse racing, modern poetry, and women who need weird excitement – none.
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Who is omnipotent or wise enough to decide each new standard of good taste? Or sensitivity?
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We should all just smell well and enjoy ourselves more.
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A shot of brandy can save your life, but a bottle of brandy can kill you.
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There are only seven movie stars in the world whose name alone will induce American bankers to lend money for movie productions, and the only woman on the list is Ingrid Bergman.
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I improve in misquotation.
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One pretends to do something, or copy someone or some teacher, until it can be done confidently and easily in what becomes one's own style
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There's no point in being unhappy about growing older. Just think of the millions who have been denied the privilege.
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When I'm married I want to be single, and when I'm single I want to be married.
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Ah, beware of snobbery; it is the unwelcome recognition of one's own past failings.
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I acted like Cary Grant for so long that I became Cary Grant
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It's better to buy one good pair of shoes than four cheap ones.
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I think that making love is the best form of exercise.
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Do your job and demand your compensation - but in that order.
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To write an autobiography, you've got to expose other people. I hope to get out of this world as gracefully as possible, without embarrassing anyone.
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I am reminded of a piece of advice my father gave me regarding shoes. ...He said it is better to buy one good pair of shoes than four cheap ones. One pair made of fine leather could outlast four inferior pairs and, if well-cared-for, would continue to proclaim your good judgment and taste no matter how old they become.
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I was a self-centered bore. I was masochistic, and only thought I was happy. When I woke up and said, "there must be something wrong with me", I grew up. Because I never understood myself, how could I hope to understand anyone else? That's why I can truly say that now I can give a woman love for the first time in my life, because I can understand her.
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I have no plans to write an autobiography, I will leave that to others. I'm sure they will turn me into a homosexual or a Nazi spy or something else.
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I suppose you might call me the sophisticated type. I like to act with dialogue. Not with grunts.
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The only really good thing about acting in movies is that there's no heavy lifting.
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Divorce is a game played by lawyers.
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...and there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wearing and not wearing all sorts of costumes and doing all sorts of clever things. And that's when I knew! What other life could there be but that of an actor?
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It`s important to know where you`ve come from so that you can know where you`re going. I probably chose my profession because I was seeking approval, adulation, admiration and affection.
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