Shelley Winters Quotes

• Whenever you want to marry someone, go have lunch with his ex-wife.

  Shelley Winters

  Lunch, Wife, Funny Marriage

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• We had a lot in common. I loved him and he loved him.

  Shelley Winters

  Love, Love You, Common

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• I think on-stage nudity is disgusting, shameful and damaging to all things American. But if I were 22 with a great body, it would be artistic, tasteful, patriotic and a progressive religious experience.

  Shelley Winters

  Religious, Retirement, Patriotic

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I am the modern, intelligent, independent-type woman. In other words, a girl who can not get a man.

  Shelley Winters

  Girl, Independent, Intelligent

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• Life is a constant process of change, for better or worse.

  Shelley Winters

  Process Of Change, Change For The Better, Life Is

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• I'm just a Ragetty Anne in a Barbie Doll World

  Shelley Winters

  Barbie Dolls, Barbie, Dolls

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• Stardom can be very destructive - particularly if you believe in it.

  Shelley Winters

  Believe, Fame, Stardom

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• I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long.

  Shelley Winters

  Drinking, Long, Lasts

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• I hate to tell you how old I am, but I reached the age of consent 75,000 consents ago.

  Shelley Winters

  Hate, Age, Consent

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• I'm not overweight. I'm just nine inches too short.

  Shelley Winters

  Funny Inspirational, Humorous, Weight Loss

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• Every now and then, when you're on stage, you hear the best sound a player can hear. It's a sound you can't get in movies or in television. It is the sound of a wonderful, deep silence that means you've hit them where they live.

  Shelley Winters

  Movie, Mean, Loss

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• In those days, young stars, male and female, were all virgins until married, and if divorced, they returned magically to that condition.

  Shelley Winters

  Stars, Males, Female

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• art is exposure. And until you've developed a degree of maturity to handle that knowledge, you are revealing what other people keep hidden.

  Shelley Winters

  Art, Maturity, People

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• If a play is good and you're effective in it, you suddenly hear a silence that is loud, and that moment makes the whole schmageggy business of an actor or an actress worthwhile, because you suddenly know that they are human beings like you, who are receiving something from you.

  Shelley Winters

  Play, Silence, Receiving

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• I don't want to smoke cigars or go to stag parties, wear jockey shorts or pick up the check.

  Shelley Winters

  Party, Jockeys, Want

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• Good, bad, or indifferent - it doesn't matter, just work.

  Shelley Winters

  Matter, Standards, Indifferent

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• Where do you go to get anorexia?

  Shelley Winters

  Inspiring, Food, Anorexia

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• Acting is the developing of one's own personality, too, you know. That's what the public buys in a star, shall we say, the personality thing.

  Shelley Winters

  Stars, Personality, Acting

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• You have a lot of friends who love you dearly and you don't know who they are.

  Shelley Winters

  Love You, Lots Of Friends, Knows

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• The trouble with marrying an actor is they grab you in their arms, hold you close and tell you how wonderful they are.

  Shelley Winters

  Actors, Arms, Wonderful

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• sometimes in comedy you can make the audience feel poignancy stronger than you can with tears or anguish.

  Shelley Winters

  Tears, Stronger, Comedy

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• I did a picture in England one winter and it was so cold I almost got married.

  Shelley Winters

  Sarcastic, Sarcasm, Winter

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Security is when I'm very much in love with somebody extraordinary who loves me back.

  Shelley Winters

  Love, Extraordinary, Security

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• Acting is like painting pictures on bathroom tissues. Ten minutes later you throw them away and they are gone.

  Shelley Winters

  Acting, Gone, Tissues

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• To me, the theatre - I don't like to say it, but I'll say it - is a temple in a kind of way, where human beings go to be elevated.

  Shelley Winters

  Theatre, Way, Temples

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