Rosalind Russell quotes

Success is a public affair. Failure is a private funeral. (Rosalind Russell)
Acting is standing up naked and turning around very slowly. View quote
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Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation? View quote
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At MGM there was a first wave of top stars, and a second wave to replace them in case they got difficult. I was in the second line of defence, behind Myrna Loy. View quote
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Taking joy in living is a woman's best cosmetic. View quote
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Flops are a part of life's menu and I've never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses. View quote
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Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death. View quote
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It's fine to have talent, but talent is the last of it. In an acting career, as in an acting performance, you've got to have vitality. The secret of successful acting is identical with a woman's beauty secret: joy in living. View quote
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I'll match my flops with anybody's but I wouldn't have missed 'em. View quote
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Roz Russell got so frightened at Cary's glibness that she told me she'd hired a gag writer on the side to interpolate bits for her. View quote
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