Learn Your Lines… Plant Your Feet… Look

There's Not Much To Say About Acting But This. Never Settle Back On Your Heels. Never Relax. If You Relax, The Audience Relaxes. And Always Mean Everything You Say.

You Don't Psych Yourself Up For These Things, You Do Them... I'm Acting For The Audience, Not For Myself, And I Do It As Directly As I Can.

I Got A Part As A Chorus Girl In A Show Called Every Sailor And I Had Fun Doing It. Mother Didn't Really Approve Of It, Through.

I Never Had The Slightest Difficulty With A Fellow Actor. Not Until One, Two, Three. In That Picture, Horst Buchholz Tried All Sorts Of Scene-stealing Didoes. I Came Close To Knocking Him On His Ass.

My Father Was Totally Irish, And So I Went To Ireland Once. I Found It To Be Very Much Like New York, For It Was A Beautiful Country, And Both The Women And Men Were Good-looking.