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title: "1 Makes Movie Quotes By Rosalind Russell"
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> [Do you know what makes a movie work? Moments. Give the audience half a dozen moments they can remember, and they'll leave the theatre happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/do-you-know-what-makes-a-movie-work-moments-give-the-audience-half-a/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

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## More by Rosalind Russell

> [It had been an enormous, extraordinary, outrageous adventure. And it was deadly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/it-had-been-an-enormous-extraordinary-outrageous-adventure-and-it-was/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [The White House is one of the few places in downtown Washington where you can get something to eat after 11 o'clock at night.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/the-white-house-is-one-of-the-few-places-in-downtown-washington-where/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [Seal my lips on aches and pains. They are increasing, and love of rehearsing them is becoming sweeter as the years go by.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/seal-my-lips-on-aches-and-pains-they-are-increasing-and-love-of/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [Do you know what makes a movie work? Moments. Give the audience half a dozen moments they can remember, and they'll leave the theatre…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/do-you-know-what-makes-a-movie-work-moments-give-the-audience-half-a/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [I'll match my flops with anybody's but I wouldn't have missed 'em.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/i-ll-match-my-flops-with-anybody-s-but-i-wouldn-t-have-missed-em/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/flops-are-a-part-of-life-s-menu-and-i-ve-never-been-a-girl-to-miss/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [My mother was Irish and she was superstitious, if you'll forgive the tautology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/my-mother-was-irish-and-she-was-superstitious-if-you-ll-forgive-the/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [I was second in line of defence, behind Myrna Loy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/i-was-second-in-line-of-defence-behind-myrna-loy/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [Moments. A couple of moments that people remember, that they can take with them, is what makes a good movie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/moments-a-couple-of-moments-that-people-remember-that-they-can-take/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [It's fine to have talent, but talent is the last of it. In an acting career, as in an acting performance, you've got to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/it-s-fine-to-have-talent-but-talent-is-the-last-of-it-in-an-acting/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [“Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic. ~Rosalind Russell”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/taking-joy-in-living-is-a-woman-s-best-cosmetic-rosalind-russell/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [The only man who could make a love scene comfortable was Clark Gable. He was born graceful, he knew what to do with his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/the-only-man-who-could-make-a-love-scene-comfortable-was-clark-gable/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [“life is a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death.” I”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/life-is-a-banquet-and-most-poor-suckers-are-starving-to-death-i/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [In all those types of films I wore a tan suit, a grey suit, a beige suit and then a negligee for the seventh…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/in-all-those-types-of-films-i-wore-a-tan-suit-a-grey-suit-a-beige/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

> [When something happens to you, you either let it defeat you, or you defeat it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalind-russell/when-something-happens-to-you-you-either-let-it-defeat-you-or-you/)

[Rosalind Russell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalind-russell/)

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