Getting Quotes by Myrna Loy

I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a great friend…

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I was glamorous because of magicians like George Folsey, James Wong Howe, Oliver Marsh, Ray June, and all those other great cinematographers. I trusted…

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I was a homely kid with freckles that came out every spring and stuck on me till Christmas.

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They say the movies should be more like life; I think life should be more like the movies.

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When I think of [my relationship with Gable], considering the way it started, it was curious. We became devoted to each other. We weren't…

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If you're bored in New York, it's your own fault.

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Most of the sex I've seen on the screen looks like an expression of hostility towards sex.

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Life is not about having and getting. It's about being and becoming.

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“We always used to celebrate together at the end of a picture. Clark insisted on it. Maybe we’d include the director, maybe not. It…

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Life, is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming

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I got rid of all those reporters.

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Why does every black person in the movies have to play a servant? How about a black person walking up the steps of a…

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I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental…

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I admire some of the people on the screen today, but most of them look like everybody else. In our day we had individuality.…

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Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg.

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