Jayne Meadows Quotes

• There is only one secret. To love what you are doing.

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• We are not equally talented. Steve is enormously talented.

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• The best people I know have had a lot of obstacles to overcome.

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• Steve is very quiet, even shy. I am very gregarious. So, opposites.

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• My mother was the dearest, sweetest angel. She didn’t talk; she sang. She was a tower of strength.

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• My father was a good preacher and had a little bit of drama.

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• Marriage, even the best marriages are tough.

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• I would write plays for my grandmother, who was stone deaf, my mother and the dog, that was our audience.

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• I was born and raised in China, and my parents were missionaries.

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• I respect his talents, even as he does mine.

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• I never say a funny thing intentionally.

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• I never look at a note. I just roam the stage. The people do not want to leave.

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• I just loved and love life. I love it today.

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• I cannot write music. I cannot play the piano.

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Jayne Meadows (14)

Birth:	27th September, 1919
Death:	26th April, 2015
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress

About

Jayne Meadows, also known as Jayne Meadows-Allen was born in Wuchang District, China. She was an American actress. She was nominated for three Emmy Awards during her career and was the elder sister of actress and memoirist Audrey Meadows. Her role in several films include: Undercurrent, Song of the Thin Man, Lady in the Lake, Enchantment, City Slickers, and The Story of Us. Her role in television include: Jukebox Jury (TV series), The Eleventh Hour (TV series), James Dean (TV film), Meeting of Minds (TV series), Miss All-American Beauty (TV film), The Ratings Game (TV film), Alice in Wonderland (TV film), and Parent Trap: Hawaiian Honeymoon (TV comedy film).

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