Myrna Loy Quotes

15 quotes in 218 categories

• I got rid of all those reporters. All
• Life, is not a having and a getting, but a being and a becoming Becoming
• I had these slinky eyes and a sense of humor. Eye
• Some perfect wife I am. I've been married four times, divorced four times, have no children, and can't boil an egg. Been
• Why does every black person in the movies have to play a servant? How about a black person walking up the steps of a courthouse… Black
• They say the movies should be more like life; I think life should be more like the movies. Inspirational
• If you're bored in New York, it's your own fault. Bored
• I was a homely kid with freckles that came out every spring and stuck on me till Christmas. Came
• I was glamorous because of magicians like George Folsey, James Wong Howe, Oliver Marsh, Ray June, and all those other great cinematographers. I trusted those… All
• I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a great friend and… Actor
• Most of the sex I've seen on the screen looks like an expression of hostility towards sex. Expression
• I admire some of the people on the screen today, but most of them look like everybody else. In our day we had individuality. Pictures… Admire
• Life is not about having and getting. It's about being and becoming. Becoming
• I think that carrying on a life that is meant to be private in public is a breach of taste, common sense, and mental hygiene. Breach

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