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“There’s nothing wrong with being a movie star. It’s a very good living if you can get it.”
On the same subject.
“I still want to go on making pictures until I’m dead . . . or longer.”
Cary Grant · 1961
“I was born in the provincial city of Bristol, England, but have avidly frequented the brightest capitals of the world ever since, and now keep a permanent residence in the so-called, though misnamed, glamour capital of Hollywood.”
Cary Grant · 1963
“You see, when a girl is under 21, she’s protected by law. When she’s over 65, she’s protected by nature. Anywhere in between, she’s fair game! Look out!”
Cary Grant as Lt. Cmdr. Matt T. Sherman · 1959
“I learned everything from Mae West - well not quite everything, but almost everything. She knew so much. Her instinct was so true, her timing was perfect, her grasp of situations so right.”
Cary Grant · 1961