William J. Mann Quotes

I don't think I have the image that say, Judy Garland has, or Bette Davis.

Movies were invented for Jimmy Cagney, and he was invented for the movies. A perfect match.

I don't think I was ever as fascinated or have had so much respect for anybody like James Cagney.

Cary Grant was one of the most marvelous men I've ever met.

For me, it's a compliment to be compared with Marilyn, the unforgettable actress, the most beautiful one of all. But, curves aside, we have very little in common.

I always adored Cary Grant. I was fascinated by him. But I could never get too close to him.

My dream was to become a very small blonde movie star like Ida Lupino and those other women I saw up there on the screen during the Depression.

I own the complete DVD set of all the Audrey Hepburn movies ever made.

Jeff Bridges is one of those icons that I put on a very high pedestal, so just to get to chill with him off-camera on cold, rainy days was surreal.

Having said that, I'm a huge Jack Nicholson fan because he just goes nuts in everything he does. Having Jack in his heyday would also be a dream come true.

As a child, the person I admired most in the world was Lana Turner! She seemed the epitome of glamour, and her glitzy surroundings so enviable, the opposite of my mother's extremely banal taste.

Phoebe Wolkind Ephron cracked wise like Dorothy Parker and looked like Katharine Hepburn.

My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.

During Katherine Hepburn's time when she was just coming into her own at 40.

I love Audrey Hepburn.

I would have loved to have met Marilyn Monroe and have dinner with her.

I myself am a great James Dean fan. He had this aura and enigma about him.

You can really call Irene Dunne 'The First Lady of Hollywood', because she's the first real lady Hollywood has ever seen.

I would really love to sit with Kathryn Hepburn because I find her so interesting.

In France, Clint Eastwood is like a god.

Sunset Boulevard opened in August 1950, and it was pronounced the best movie ever made about Hollywood.

Did any artist ever bring more pure joy to more people than Fred Astaire?

Clark Gable was the first to have called me a mermaid.

I do get starstruck working with Bruce because even though he is such a nice guy he's a real movie star. I grew up watching his movies it is just really hard to get used to just being around Bruce Willis. I mean, he's Bruce Willis!

One of my favourite actors of all time, although he doesn't necessarily play villains, is Peter Lorre.