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If you can do a part and not have the acting show.
Jimmy Stewart
When I got back from the war in 1946 people didn't want the Mr. Smith kind of movie any more, and I refused to make war pictures.
Jimmy Stewart
Fear is an insidious and deadly thing. It can warp judgment, freeze reflexes, breed mistakes. Worse, it's contagious.
Jimmy Stewart
It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism?
Jimmy Stewart
I'm going to be with Gloria now.
Jimmy Stewart
You have to develop a style that suits you and pursue it, not just develop a bag of tricks.
Jimmy Stewart
I've sort of gotten into the habit of looking for the vulnerable guy, the guy who makes mistakes, the guy who can't figure things out all the time but keeps at it.
Jimmy Stewart
It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all.
Jimmy Stewart
Well, I think one of the main things that you have to think about when acting in the movies is to try not to make the acting show.
Jimmy Stewart
I sort of got into Westerns... It was a sort of desperation move, really. I had several pictures that didn't go very well, and I just realised that I would have to try something else.
Jimmy Stewart
I've always been skeptical of people who say they lose themselves in a part.
Jimmy Stewart
Happiness is not having what you want but wanting what you have.
Jimmy Stewart
We had an apartment on west side of Central Park. The rent was very reasonable. We found out later that it belonged to a gangster called Legs Diamond and it was a front to his headquarters. It was fine.
Jimmy Stewart
One time they traded me for seven horses. Seven stunt horses.
Jimmy Stewart
I've wrestled with reality for 35 years, and I'm happy, Doctor, I finally won out over it.
Jimmy Stewart
I always told Hitch that it would have been better to put seats around the set and sell tickets.
Jimmy Stewart
When it came to kissing, Harlow was the best.
Jimmy Stewart
I lasted one night. They said my playing spoiled people's appetites.
Jimmy Stewart
I'd like to do Harvey again. I did it two years ago with Helen Hayes in New York. It was a joy. I was so glad to do it again because I never thought I did it right the first time.
Jimmy Stewart
I always stayed for the first curtain call and people always said, 'Who's that?' But this got me started in acting.
Jimmy Stewart
I don't go to movies very much. In fact, I never cared for them. But when I do go, I like to watch Jimmy Stewart. I met him when he was making "Strategic Air Command" at St. Petersburg, Fla. and like him very much.
Jimmy Stewart
It's a Wonderful Life: George Bailey.
Jimmy Stewart
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