"Nobody can give a good performance unless the……" — Judy Holliday
"Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked."
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30 Quotes by Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday has 30 quotes on this site.
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Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take…
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I am not an 'instant' actor... to really do anything, I've got to try it five or six or a…
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I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward.
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I suppose that if I could have quit, I would have, because in those days I never wanted to be…
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I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience…
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I want a part where I can use my own hair, my own voice, and maybe even be literate.
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I'm trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody else's skin. Sometimes I…
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If you can handle a nightclub audience successfully, you can handle anything
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Never do nothing you wouldnt want printed on the front page of The New York Times.
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We were wavering around like a ship without a sail.
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I get very nervous whenever I think about it. I've never done a serious play, and I have such awe…
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Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't.
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
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Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of…
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It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.
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We must be authors of the history of our age.
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Most bad books get that way because their authors are engaged in trying to justify themselves. If a vain author…
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