Silver Screen Legend Quotes

Gene Hackman is one of the great American actors of all time.

Jessica Lange is my all-time favorite actress.

I must admit that I was in total awe of Stewart Granger. He was my idol.

I acted like Cary Grant for so long that I became Cary Grant

When Clark Gable kissed me, they had to carry me off the set.

I was very young when I saw 'Gone With the Wind,' but I fell in love with Clark Gable. And when I got to work with him, I couldn't believe it. I still had a crush on him. He was quite an old man by then; he must have seen that I was head over heels, even though I was married.

I look to women who epitomize old Hollywood glamour, like Rita Hayworth.

I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.

I love Audrey Hepburn. I thought she was very classy.

Paul Newman would have been a much more important star if he hadn't always tried to be an anti-hero, to show the human feet of clay.

Robert Taylor was not only a splendid actor in a wide variety of roles but one of the most handsome men in the western world.

Burt Reynolds, great sex symbol of the movies, who said, I owe it all to one great part. Never got a dinner!

Clark Gable was the epitome of the movie star - so romantic, such bearing, such friendliness.

The camera was kind to me. But I was never a screen personality like Gable or Flynn. The camera did something with their faces that was special.

I've made 122 movies, and I daresay there's a picture of mine showing somewhere in the world every day.

I wanted to work with Cate Blanchett. She is one of the five greatest movie actresses of her generation.

I loved early Paul Newman films. He just had this effortless charm.

As the 1960s began, a new breed of Hollywood leading lady was emerging. She was elegant, international, and wonderfully comedic.

I loved Spencer Tracy. I would have done anything for him.

It was the joy of your life to know Clark Gable. He was everything good you could think of. He had delicious humor, he had great compassion, he was always a fine old teddy bear. In no way was he conscious of his good looks, as were most other men in pictures at that time. Clark was very unactorly.

Everyone wants to be Cary Grant. Even I want to be Cary Grant.

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

I loved Bette Davis when I was little and when I was big and when I got old.

Dominic West is one of the greatest actors.

It seemed like a wonderful honor to have the Film Society of Lincoln Center screen 'The Films of Raquel Welch.' It shows a lot of a variety in what they've chosen; it kind of runs the gamut of my film career.