Jean Simmons famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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My career has had a lot of ups and downs, but basically it has been wonderful.
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If I hadn't gone to dancing school, I would have married and had children like my mum and had a normal life.
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Every actress has to face the facts there are younger, more beautiful girls right behind you. Once you've gone beyond the vanity of the business, you'll take on the tough roles.
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I didn't even know what an Oscar was at the time.
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I remember a long, long day of filming and it took forever to get Kirk Douglas up on his cross. We played a terrible joke on him when, as he was safely installed, the assistant director called lunch and left him up there. He could have had the lot of us fired but he was very good about it. You have to have a sense of humor in this industry.
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in Divorce American style, there was the discomfort of seeing one of the beautiful wasted actresses of the screen, Jean Simmons. Her suggestions of sensibility - what she embodies - were too fine for the world of that movie. Her presence made the movie she was trapped in seem uglier.
-- Jean Simmons
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When I was new, I didn't know where my career will go. Initially, my films were not even successful, but then I learned a lot from my mistakes.
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And unlike the rest of you, he hasn’t yet time to ruin his career or his mind." "Then he won’t do. Send him home. Get us another lunatic." "Excuse me!" [hopping up to stand in his seat] "Elassar Targon, master of the universe, reporting for duty!" "I withdraw my objection.
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The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.
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When I was right out of college, I felt competitive with some of the guys in my class over career stuff.
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It is true to say that the first kill can influence the whole future career of a fighter pilot. Many to whom the first victory over the opponent has been long denied either by unfortunate circumstances or by bad luck can suffer from frustration or develop complexes they may never rid themselves of again.
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What kind of wonderful God is this who reaches down into the lives of people, picks them up, grants them faith, and changes them!
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I consider myself very lucky that I could live my life through all the ups and downs.
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A true friend is someone who is always there during the ups and downs, I actually have a song called 'True Friend'.
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Preparing for the ups and downs of life.
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There'll be ups and downs, smiles and frowns.
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