I think backgrounds are important. We all should know what suits us best for what we are, or for the role we… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
You have to farm the land. People have to eat. You can't play all the time. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
When there is a pain-in-the-neck role for a girl to play, the directors start yelling 'Agnes.' — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
You can't walk onto a set or stage not knowing your lines and how you are going to play them. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
Looks and age determine whether you play leading ladies or characters. And I'm very happy playing character parts. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
To me, witches are the most divine creatures. I always thought of them not as old crones with double chins and dunce hats, but… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
I would rather have people say let's see more of her than she's too much. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
A child is born with a degree of primitive savagery and somebody must discipline it out of him. This Is where the government of… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
It stands to reason that a person can't put forth his best effort if he's unhappy or if in the back of his mind… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
I've played so many mean-looking troublemakers I have to keep reminding myself I'm really not a bad person deep down. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
Actors should remember they are public servants, really, and depend on the response of the people. And the public can be so fickle. That's… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
The older I grow, the more I realize that the trivialities that used to frustrate one when you were younger... they don't mean anything. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image