Alan Ladd Quotes

Being a good host offsets the deprivation and loneliness of my youth.

Alan Ladd

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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I could act on the stage in just the same way as I had acted in a studio: using my ordinary voice, eliminating gestures, keeping everything extremely simple.

Walter Huston
- Simple
- Better
- Voice
At one time or another, we have all faced the temptation to disconnect by giving someone the silent treatment. After being married to Joel for more than twenty-one years, I have learned that is not the best way to handle a disagreement.

Victoria Osteen
- Time
- Giving
- Best
During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always work.

Rachel McAdams
- Work
- Important
- Movie
It's a tough transition really for theater actors to adjust to television or film, and all of these years later, I still have a tendency to play it too big.

Jack Black
- Play
- Tough
- Transition
When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.

Irwin Thomas
- People
- Music
- Think
In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.

Taylor Sheridan
- Time
- Poverty
- Injustice