Words matter. These are the best Angie Dickinson Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
There’s a difference between a Hollywood wife and a Hollywood woman. I don’t count. I worked.
Without Police Woman I wouldn’t have had a career. The show started about the same time the women’s movement was taking off. Ours was the first prime-time one-hour show featuring a strong, professional woman. It paved the way for other series to follow.
You can’t stop the aging process. There’s only so much oil you can put on your body. I’ve always just tried to go with my age. If the part requires somebody a little younger or older, I can probably get away with that.
I dress for women and I undress for men.
In Rio Bravo when Duke makes love to Feathers, the scene dissolves to the next morning where we see him putting on his vest and almost humming. It was subtle, but you knew what happened. Give me a towel and some blankets any day!
I think it was sexier when you didn’t have to take it all off.
Anybody can be a drummer.
When you’re a TV star, you pretty much set the tone, and on ‘Police Woman,’ we goofed around all the time.
I was popular in high school. I smiled, and I laughed, and I talked, and I wasn’t bad-looking, but I was never considered beautiful – never, ever.
I was 10 when I left Kulm, N.D. I had a wonderful childhood there, out playing in the mud. We moved to California then, but I still went to Catholic school, didn’t grow up very sophisticated or very liberal.
When I completely submerge my sensuality or my sexuality, I’m not very interesting.
My mother was against me being an actress – until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.
I was never in the top category of anything. I was never on people’s lists. I was never the potential anything!
I remember a Humphrey Bogart movie where he was a reporter, so I wanted to be a reporter, and then he was a parachutist, and I wanted to be a parachutist.
Growing older doesn’t bother me.
I grew up going to movies. My daddy was the projectionist, so we got in for free.
I used to learn my lines on the toilet, in the car, at dinner.
I never really felt like a movie star until ‘Police Woman.’
Betty White jokes are just not for me.
My mother raised three girls, really, pretty much on her own, and she didn’t have time for play or conversation or whatever. She had to take care of a house, a business, and three kids.
