Gloria Stuart Quotes

• A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets.

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• When I graduated from Santa Monica High in 1927, I was voted the girl most likely to succeed. I didn’t realize it would take so long.

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• When I went back to New York with somewhat of a name, they didn’t want movie actresses.

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• When I was little I thought, isn’t it nice that everybody celebrates on my birthday? Because it’s July 4th.

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• There’s no point in working if I’m not involved and interested.

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• The John Ford pictures I made are highly regarded, but at the time they didn’t seem like that.

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• The great actresses and actors receive awards for great roles in great films.

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• It was a struggle treating Claude Rains as my lover, but we were friendly. It was no great love affair.

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• It never occurred to me that it would be a big hit internationally and forever.

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• In the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, everybody was pretty tense on the set.

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• I’ve been very, very successful. It’s very satisfying to me.

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• I wanted to be on the stage, doing very important emotional roles.

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• I wanted to be a theater actress, but I thought it would be easier to get to New York and the theater if I had a name than if I just walked the streets as a little girl from California.

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• I quit after my seven-year contract with Universal was up. I quit for 33 years.

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• I never had a great role in a great film.

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• I love working.

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• I just finished my 11th book last week, so I’m ready to start the next one.

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• I have enjoyed acting very much, because I know it’s not for real!

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• I have a private press. I’m a book artist. I publish books of other authors and artists. I do the illustrating. I set the type. I print it myself on my press. I do everything but bind it.

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• I had been told by so many people that I was going to be nominated, that I should be nominated, that there wasn’t any question about my being nominated. I don’t think it was a surprise.

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Birth:	4th July, 1910
Death:	26th September, 2010
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress, Artist, Environmentalist

About

Gloria Frances Stuart was born in Santa Monica, California, USA. She was an American actress, visual artist, and environmentalist. She began her acting career on the stage in the 1930s and 1940s, in Los Angeles and New York City. In 1945, after she shifted to a career as an artist, working as a fine printer and making paintings. She returned to acting in the late 1970s. In 1997, she was cast as the 101-year-old elder Rose Dawson Calvert in James Cameron's Titanic. Her performance in the film earned her a Screen Actors Guild Award and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Receiving her nomination at age 87, she is the oldest person nominated for an Academy Award for acting. Her role in several films include: The Old Dark House, The Invisible Man, Maybe It's Love, The Lady Escapes, The Three Musketeers, My Favorite Year, Titanic, The Love Letter, and Land of Plenty(Last film-2004).

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