Piper Laurie famous quotes

04-17-2025

And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after.
-- Piper Laurie

#Real #Ever After #Should
It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange.
-- Piper Laurie

#Life Changing #Life Lesson #Long
Believe me, when an actress is told that her very name is synonymous with bad acting, she's had it.
-- Piper Laurie

#Believe #Names #Acting
I'm one of those people who has always been a bridesmaid.
-- Piper Laurie

#Wedding #People #Bridesmaids
I never forget, remember that. Not an action, not a name, not a face.
-- Piper Laurie

#Names #Faces #Action
Ive always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew.
-- Piper Laurie

#Knowing #People #Not Knowing
I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
-- Piper Laurie

#Ideas #Stuff #Flattered
The fact is, I never wanted to be a movie star.
-- Piper Laurie

#Stars #Facts #Movie Star
If I had stayed in Hollywood, I would have killed myself. Or someone would have done it for me
-- Piper Laurie

#Hollywood #Done
I had highfalutin ideas about being a serious actress when I was 16, 17, and first signed at Universal. I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
-- Piper Laurie

#Ideas #Stuff #Paid

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