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Judy Holliday Quotes
Acting is a very limited form of expression and those who take it seriously are very limited people. I take it seriously. - Judy Holliday Quotes
He didnt maintain my illusion of myself, he gave me an illusion of myself. Before I met him, I never thought of myself as an actress. Boy, he sidetracked me in a great way! - Judy Holliday Quotes
I am not a member of any organization listed by the Attorney General as subversive. In any instance where I lent my name in the past, it was certainly without knowledge that such an organization was subversive. I have always been essentially and foremost an American. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I am not an instant actor... to really do anything, Ive got to try it five or six or a dozen times. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I could talk about him all day. Hes one of the most wonderful things that ever happened to me. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I get very nervous whenever I think about it. Ive never done a serious play, and I have such awe of the woman - shes really my only idol. Its going to be a big stretch - certain people come out on stage and your face muscles automatically tense and you get ready to smile. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I hated the whole idea of being an actress. I used to throw up before every performance and cry afterward. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I originated the character out of sheer necessity and a bit of intuition. They tell me I went on. But all I remember is walking in a London Fog. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I suppose that if I could have quit, I would have, because in those days I never wanted to be an actress, the acting was something to do while I waited for a chance to study writing and directing. But I guess I was just meant to be an actress. Because, here I am. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I think Billie is the kind of girl who would let her hips swing loose. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I thought I was learning about show business. The more painful it was, the more important I thought the experience must be. Hating it, I convinced myself it must be invaluable. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I want a part where I can use my own hair, my own voice, and maybe even be literate. - Judy Holliday Quotes
I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got what they wanted. They knew I was so anxious to do Born Yesterday that Id have done it for a dollar. They gave me the next best thing. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Im a born and bred New Yorker. I belong here. Everytime I leave its like losing a leg. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Im trying to eliminate every vestige of my own personality, style, approach and get into somebody elses skin. Sometimes I feel Ive accomplished it. But when I dont, Im nobody at all, having left myself at home. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Ive always loved words. I ate up all the books I could get my hands on, and when I couldnt get books, I read candy wrappers and labels on cereal and toothpaste boxes. - Judy Holliday Quotes
If you can handle a nightclub audience successfully, you can handle anything. - Judy Holliday Quotes
It meant as much to me as winning the Oscar. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Its tough when take 1 is technically okay and take 2 has better acting. Out here (Hollywood) they print the first one. Thats the one where we all hit the mark on the floor and who cares about the acting. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Lovers have a right to betray you... friends dont. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Nobody can give a good performance unless the authors and composers have written a good part, a fact which is often overlooked. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Now with all this movie business, everybodys coming around wanting to know everything thats happened since I was four. Its like going to an analyst. - Judy Holliday Quotes
Of course I work hard. Why shouldnt I? Who am I to think I should get things the easy way? - Judy Holliday Quotes
People have a hard time making me dress up to look like a classy gal. - Judy Holliday Quotes
The only actress they didnt test was Garbo. Must have been her accent. - Judy Holliday Quotes
They werent interested in entertainment. They were tough. I learned one trick, which was to be quieter than they were until they had to look at you. It took a lot of agressiveness. - Judy Holliday Quotes
We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldnt hide it and the club owners paid us accordingly. - Judy Holliday Quotes
We were wavering around like a ship without a sail. - Judy Holliday Quotes
When they thought of me, they always remembered the vacuous Billie Dawn. It was as simple as that. - Judy Holliday Quotes
You have to be smart to play a dumb blonde over and over again and keep the audiences attention without extraordinary physical equipment. - Judy Holliday Quotes
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