Maud Adams Quotes

• Modeling is a great beginning, but it's also a kind of trap if you have any ambition or a mind that needs to be stimulated.

  Maud Adams

  Ambition, Mind, Needs

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• Sometimes it seems that we are successful only because we have not tried hard enough for our best. We do the hard thing, and one day we succeed, and many things are made plain to us.

  Maud Adams

  Successful, One Day, Succeed

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• I feel I've made the transition from model to actress, but I'm not that secure about it. Lauren Hutton, Jennifer O'Neill - we all know that a few films don't mean all that much.

  Maud Adams

  Mean, Transition, Actresses

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• I had very little confidence in myself as an actress.

  Maud Adams

  Littles, Actresses

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• I thought I was an odd person, and since my hometown had only about 70,000 people in it, I knew I was going to have to leave there and go out and find other odd people.

  Maud Adams

  People, Odd, Hometown

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• If I have smashed the traditions, it was because I knew no traditions.

  Maud Adams

  Tradition, Ifs

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• You may shelve your Shakespearian plans for the present. I am going to play Peter Pan.

  Maud Adams

  Play, May, Peter

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• I never really wanted to be a model. But when the opportunity came, I grabbed it.

  Maud Adams

  Opportunity, Wanted, Models

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• When I was about 15... I made my first attempt as a leading lady, and was, of course, a complete failure.

  Maud Adams

  Firsts, Leading Ladies, Made

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• In Sweden, only exceptional actresses get major film parts.

  Maud Adams

  Sweden, Actresses, Film

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• I think most models, when they start out, are insecure. And you become the focus of a lot of people's attention, so outside validation becomes too important.

  Maud Adams

  Insecure, Thinking, Validation

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