Latest Shirley MacLaine Quotes from Interviews

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• Aging people are underserved in this culture - big time. I want to stay healthy so I can serve that community and be a voice.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Voice, People, Community

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

• I would say the biggest risk I always take is going in front of a live audience. There's nothing more risky to do. You have to really leave yourself open to your own authenticity, and you find that out pretty quick.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Risk, Authenticity, Audience

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

• I'm very aware, but I'm very naïve. When you are really naïve and expecting safety and expecting the best, you don't feel you're taking risks. You can get smacked a little, but usually it works out pretty well. I would say that, as much as you can instill your open-minded naivety, if you're basically open minded, then you can do damn near anything.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Safety, Work Out, Risk

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

• In terms of my life, I guess I want to share whatever I've learned really, which is basically one thing: know yourself, look for yourself, know what to look for, cherish it, be honest, be authentic, even if it hurts your feelings. That's not bad.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Hurt, Feelings, Want

  Source: www.moviesonline.ca

• I'm not sure I'll come back to this planet. I may come back to another one.

  Shirley MacLaine

  May, Planets, Not Sure

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• It's not going to be about money. It's going to be about who am I, what have I done and where am I going.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Done

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I have a lot of friends who come and stay, and we talk about the world.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Lots Of Friends, World

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in 'Heavenly' Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I think materialism has trumped a lot of stuff, but I don't think it has trumped the heart, especially when it comes to (a person's) last thought.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Heart, Thinking, Stuff

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I have a great life, to tell you the truth.

  Shirley MacLaine

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview with Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I'm a city girl and I never really lived in the country, so I'm learning about that.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Girl, Country, Cities

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview with Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I'm very involved with learning to be self-sufficient.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Self, Self Sufficient, Involved

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview with Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• Usually I'm right, by the way - so never mind all the other.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Mind, Way

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview with Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I'm too direct and too unsparingly impatient.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Impatient, Direct

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview with Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I thought playing an angel would be very good for my image.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Angel, Would Be, Very Good

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• It is incredible, when you start believing in angels your life becomes a lot smoother.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Believe, Angel, Incredibles

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• I believe in UFOs, I believe in extraterrestrials, and I believe in angels. And maybe they'll protect all of us.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Believe, Angel, Protect

  "Shirley MacLaine is angelic in ‘Heavenly’ Hallmark TV movie". Interview With Lynn Elber, www.apnews.com. November 22, 2016.

• The uninvestigated life is not worth living. I don't want to live that way.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Want, Way, Life Is

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• I have to do two things at once or I get tired.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Tired, Two, Two Things

  Source: www.movieweb.com

• Once you get your own family clear in your head, whatever your problems are with it. You're better prepared for being an adult in the world.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Adults, World, Problem

  "Shirley Maclaine Talks About Being In Her Shoes". MovieWeb Interview, movieweb.com. October 7, 2005.

• I have never seen myself as leading for others. What's important is that I know who I am. Not completely. But I'm coming around third base.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Who I Am, Important, Thirds

• What we live with is ourselves. And when you have your own identity you are much easier to live with.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Identity, Easier

• I think in the end we all know that our best friend is ourselves. We are born alone and we die alone. That's the journey.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Thinking, Journey, Ends

• Sometimes I feel an impingement of something I went through in another lifetime. But I like to concentrate on the absolute present. That's why I love my animals. They live in the present.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Animal, Sometimes, Lifetime

• There's no journey worth taking except the journey through one's self. That's the most important journey you take. I found that out as I went around the world many times: I was learning about me.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Journey, Self, Important

• Sometimes people who have their lives played out in public don't feel they have the privacy to continually journey within. I did, and that's why I have longevity.

  Shirley MacLaine

  Journey, People, Privacy