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“It always amazes me that those who fight for the luxuries of life are the first to resent those who have them.”
Cary Grant · 1964 · interview · Motion Picture
On envy.
'Love – That's All Cary Grant Ever Thinks About,' Motion Picture, June 1964.
On the same subject.
“I’ll beg, I’ll borrow, I’ll — please, Judge, I’ll sell anything I’ve got until I get going again. And she’ll never go hungry, she’ll never be without clothes, not so long as I’ve got two good hands, so help me!”
Cary Grant as Roger Adams · 1941
“I suppose the fact is I love feeling free inside even better than I love you, Julia.”
Cary Grant as Johnny Case · 1938
“I’ve been called cheap so often I no longer wince at the word.”
Cary Grant
“No money, no material reward is comparable to the praise, the shouts of well done and accompanying pat on the back of one’s fellowman.”
Cary Grant · 1963