You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good. — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
The story of Warner Brothers' movie, 'Mildred Pierce,' recounts the enormous and unrewarded sacrifices that a mother (Joan Crawford) makes for her… — Manny Farber Copy Share Image
When I used to be a contract player in 1954 at Universal, I wasn't getting good roles. I was getting one-liners, and… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Despite popular opinion, there are no important parallels between Madonna and Monroe, who was a virtuoso comedienne but who was in secure,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Joan Crawford is a movie queen. I had never met one before. I know now what I don't want to be. — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
It's weird, because American films in the 1930s and '40s, particularly melodramas, were made for woman, from Bette Davis to Joan Crawford… — James Gray Copy Share Image
The real fans do not just admire the star of their choice, they identify with him or her, while the star, unlike… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image
I used to stay up very late at night, much later than I probably should have for such a youngster, and I… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
If you really want to know someone, you must see their emotions off guard. That's how I know Joan Crawford could never… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Copy Share Image
To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford, you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody… — Evelyn Keyes Copy Share Image
When they make a woman's picture, they treat it like a 'woman's picture.' In the '40s, they didn't treat Joan Crawford movies… — Ellen Barkin Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Los Angeles is Hollywood and Hollywood is Hollywood Blvd. It's the first thing you want to see. It's the only thing really… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I put some red stuff on my mouth and cheeks so I look healthy - any old red lip pencil and a… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
I get up at seven for the make-up, Rita Hayworth at six, Joan Crawford and Bette Davis at five. I don’t want… — Grace Kelly Copy Share Image
Joan Crawford is doubtless the best example of the flapper, the girl you see in smart night clubs, gowned to the apex… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
There's is not enough money in Hollywood to lure me into making another picture with Joan Crawford. And I like money. — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
Being pulled that long and that hard for a 12-hour day gave me migraines. It's what they used to do before there… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
In the far upper corner of my altar is a photo of Joan Crawford in her most fierce Mommy Dearest mode, just… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Joan Crawford and Bette Davis are larger than life. They just are. They sucked all the oxygen out of a room: they're… — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
There was a saying around MGM: "Norma Shearer got the productions, Greta Garbo supplied the art, and Joan Crawford made the money… — Joan Crawford Copy Share Image
To become a big movie star like Joan Crawford you need to wear blinders and pay single-minded attention to your career. Nobody… — Evelyn Keyes Copy Share Image
“Double Indemnity, Gaslight, Saboteur, The Big Clock . . . We lived in monochrome those nights. For me, it was a chance to revisit old… — A.J. Finn Copy Share Image
