Words matter. These are the best Loretta Young Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I couldn’t bear it if anyone knew I had hardly any self-confidence at all.
Your hands, your eyes, your voice, your thoughts are your servants.
As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I’ve dealt with them nearly all my life.
A charming woman is a busy woman.
I’ve always been scared to death of pain – afraid, even, to think of it.
Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.
When I left 20th Century-Fox to freelance, my agent believed that getting big money was the way to establish real importance in our industry.
It’s so important to look relaxed.
As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don’t criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!
I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking.
I’m grateful to God for His bountiful gifts… He gave me courage and faith in myself.
Like charity, I believe glamour should begin at home.
Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another.
In 1949 there was a new thing called Television, to which my agency and advisers opposed as a performance medium.
Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners.
I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.
I do not hold with those who think it is all right to do whatever you want so long as it doesn’t hurt anyone. Who’s to be the judge of that?
Just after I entered my teens I suddenly entertained an insatiable enthusiasm for the delightful habit of criticizing others.
I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.
Gratitude isn’t a burdening emotion.
Glamour is something you can’t bear to be without once you’re used to it.
No one is ever too old, too rich, too poor, to pray.
I’m not sure the public knows what it wants.
A pleasant voice, which has to include clear enunciation, is not only attractive to those who hear it… its appeal is permanent.
I think making mistakes is as inevitable as receiving disappointments.
In silence – and in self-defense – I figured things out in my own little way.
A charming woman… doesn’t follow the crowd. She is herself.
There are no ugly ducklings.
The split second she ceases to care is the only time a woman ceases to be attractive.
Unless some misfortune has made it impossible, everyone can have good posture.
In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.
If you have enthusiasm, you have a very dynamic, effective companion to travel with you on the road to Somewhere.
There is no personal achievement in being born beautiful.