Piper Laurie Quotes


"I'm one of those people who has always been a bridesmaid."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: People)

"The fact is, I never wanted to be a movie star."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Fact)

"One thing is certain. The old Piper Laurie is no more."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Old)

"It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Life, Time, Want)

"I've always felt robbed of something by people not knowing I was a Jew."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: People)

"I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Movies, Idea, Act, Being)

"I dropped the script in the fireplace, called my agent and said, they can jail me, sue me, but I'm never acting again, unless I can do something worthwhile."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Acting)

"Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Names)

"And if real life was like the movies, I should have lived happily ever after."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Life, Movies)

"And even then when you take it, you've got to take it with your whole heart."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Heart)

"I never forget, remember that. Not an action, not a name, not a face."
- Piper Laurie
(Related: Action, Forget, Name)