--- title: "1 Talent Going Quotes By Polly Allen Mellen" description: "1 Talent Going quotes by Polly Allen Mellen. Plus more from Polly Allen Mellen and more Talent Going sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d4/polly-allen-mellen-15669_around-the-corner_i-was-surrounded-by-talented-people-i-al_514362.jpg" --- > [I was surrounded by talented people. I always remember Mrs. Carmel Snow, saying to me, "You know, Polly, if one person thinks they're a big star, then we're all stars. You just go out there and always do your best.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-was-surrounded-by-talented-people-i-always-remember-mrs-carmel-snow/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d4/polly-allen-mellen-15669_around-the-corner_i-was-surrounded-by-talented-people-i-al_514362.jpg) ## More by Polly Allen Mellen > [I hate grunge. It was the worst period of my life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-hate-grunge-it-was-the-worst-period-of-my-life/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I wear all my T-shirts from Helmut Lang with the holes in the elbows, which people always speak of. When my husband gets a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-wear-all-my-t-shirts-from-helmut-lang-with-the-holes-in-the-elbows/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [There are certain people who hang onto nostalgia and I wish they wouldn't. I wish the young beautiful actresses and other people - I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/there-are-certain-people-who-hang-onto-nostalgia-and-i-wish-they/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [Steven Meisel is completely consumed with what interests him. He does what he wants to do, and when something doesn't interest him, he's not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/steven-meisel-is-completely-consumed-with-what-interests-him-he-does/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I think there a lot of great photographers working right now in the 2010. At the same time I do occasionally feel a great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-think-there-a-lot-of-great-photographers-working-right-now-in-the/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I thought Fred Astaire was the most chic man. I loved the way he dressed. Never mind his dancing, which was beyond - he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-thought-fred-astaire-was-the-most-chic-man-i-loved-the-way-he/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I also had a huge crush on William Holden. I would go to see William Holden's movies alone - I didn't want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-also-had-a-huge-crush-on-william-holden-i-would-go-to-see-william/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I was surrounded by talented people. I always remember Mrs. Carmel Snow, saying to me, "You know, Polly, if one person thinks they're a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-was-surrounded-by-talented-people-i-always-remember-mrs-carmel-snow/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I think the reason for vulgarity is because of the freedom that there is now to do certain things, and a lack of sophistication…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-think-the-reason-for-vulgarity-is-because-of-the-freedom-that-there/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [One day, Sally Kirkland said to Diana Vreeland, who was the fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar at the time, "I have a young woman…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/one-day-sally-kirkland-said-to-diana-vreeland-who-was-the-fashion/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [Happy family gives you a brick-by-brick foundation that you build on for the rest of your life. And then it teaches you so many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/happy-family-gives-you-a-brick-by-brick-foundation-that-you-build-on/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I do think there is a lack of modernity at the moment - and I don't even like that word, modernity, anymore. There aren't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-do-think-there-is-a-lack-of-modernity-at-the-moment-and-i-don-t/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [Have you ever held a snake? Well, let me tell you, it is so erotic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/have-you-ever-held-a-snake-well-let-me-tell-you-it-is-so-erotic/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [A lot of women say to me, "Polly, why aren't there more clothes out there that we can wear?" And I don't agree with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/a-lot-of-women-say-to-me-polly-why-aren-t-there-more-clothes-out/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) > [I like people with guts. I want to feel in the clothes what the designer is really feeling when they're alone with themselves and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-allen-mellen/i-like-people-with-guts-i-want-to-feel-in-the-clothes-what-the/) [Polly Allen Mellen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-allen-mellen/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/talent-going/polly-allen-mellen/#itemlist", "name": "1 Talent Going Quotes By Polly Allen Mellen", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I was surrounded by talented people. 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